Blogs and articles

A short 'top tips' article to help employers use profiling tools in their recruitment. It includes information on 'A Question of Care', the 'When you care, everyday makes a difference' quiz and a case study about how an employer used profiling tools to check candidates' values.

The Department of Health and Social Care's national recruitment campaign aims to drive people to apply for a job in adult social care. There are lots of different ways you can let people know about your vacancies. This article provides some ideas to help.

Veronica Thomson, HR Project Manager at Nottinghamshire County Council, shares her experience of running a successful local recruitment campaign connected to the Department for Health and Social Care's (DHSC) national recruitment campaign for adult social care.

Tim Nicholls is a Social Work Advanced Practitioner and ASYE Professional Lead at Cumbria County Council. Tim discusses the benefits of the Assessed and Supported Year in Employment (ASYE) for newly qualified social workers and why it works for them.