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  • we're here to help you improve your workforce
  • we help create a trained and qualified workforce
  • we're helping to create well trained care staff
  • we help employers deliver quality social care
  • we are improving social care standards
  • we help people who do a great job do it better

how can we help you?

Are you involved in social care? Here you can find details on how Skills for Care can help you

developing skills

Skills for Care helps to develop the skills of social care workers through various projects

entry to social care

Information about resources and qualifications for those entering the social care sector

qualifications and training

Information about qualifications and training for those looking to undertake and develop a career in social care

participation

How to get involved with our consultations and how we work with people who use services and carers

research

Information on the

 National Minimum Data Set for Social Care logo

NMDS-SC and other
research reports

workforce strategy

Includes information about the SSA, SQS, InLAWS and New Types of Worker programme

social work

Including practice learning, post qualifying, support for newly qualified social workers and LeaRNS