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Recruitment can be a time consuming process, and there are costs involved, but getting it right means you can get the right people to join your team and ensure you're providing the best care to the people you support. To help you implement an effective recruitment strategy there are several funded initiatives available to support with recruitment of staff. #RecruitmentReady

As part of our #RecruitmentReady spotlight we spoke to people working as personal assistants in social care to find more about the role and what it involves.

As part of our #RecruitmentReady spotlight we're providing support and information for people who are new to the sector or those considering a career in care to find out more about the different job roles available in the sector and the value of choosing a career in care.

When picturing a career in social care, many may instinctively think of a residential care worker role, providing care and support for people who are older. While a residential care worker is one important and valuable role within social care, the variety of jobs available in the sector stretches far beyond this.