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Explore diverse career opportunities in social service! Discover paths, academic programs, and resources to kickstart your impactful journey.

Last updated 24 December 2024

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Overview
Career opportunities in the sector
Enhance your skills for the social service sector
Resources to learn more on the sector
Hear from our people

Overview

Interested in exploring a career in social service? Regardless of your background, skills and experiences, the sector has a suitable job for you!

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I am new to the sector

Discover job roles in the sector and how you can make the switch to social service.

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I am in the sector

Find out about the learning and development opportunities to support your career development.

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I am a student

Discover your path in social service with scholarships, career dialogues, and learning journeys.

Career opportunities in the sector

Explore diverse career opportunities in the social service sector. Find job and academic options through various NCSS platforms to kickstart your journey.

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Careers @ NCSS

The social service sector in Singapore offers diverse career paths across a network of organisations.

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Roles in the sector

Explore a range of social service career pathways, and find the best path based on your background, skills and experience.

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MyCareersFuture

Explore job opportunities within the social service sector.

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Academic opportunities

Advance your studies in programmes related to social service to join the sector or further your career in the sector.

Enhance your skills for the social service sector

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Training & development programmes

Discover the range of programmes by the Social Service Institute that you can tap on.

Resources to learn more on the sector

Browse our various resources and publications on the sector and gain a deeper understanding of the sector, even before joining as a professional.

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Social service sector

Learn about where the sector is headed and how social service agencies and professionals are evolving to stay future-ready.

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Quality of Life research series

Read about how specific community groups, such as children and seniors, are impacted by policies and programmes.

Hear from our people

Discover stories of individuals who have successfully forged a career in the social service sector.

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The Heart of NCSS

Our staff are the driving force behind our mission and each story reflects dedication, resilience and the impact they have.

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Sector professionals

Explore the stories of social service professionals on their journey and experiences in building a brighter future for all.

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Service users

Gain a new perspective through stories of resilience to overcome challenges and work towards a better future.

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Learners

Explore the stories of individuals dedicated to both personal development and the advancement of social service.