Benefits of ASC-WDS

Join the 20,000 care providers already using the free ASC-WDS service and discover all the benefits it provides. 

6 reasons to open an ASC-WDS account

1. Offers and discounts

All users of the service have access to the ASC-WDS Benefits Bundle which gives access to special offers and discounts across our products including:

• Exclusive offers from endorsed training providers
• 10% off values-based interviewing and valuable conversations bespoke seminars
• 10% off eLearning modules from Skills for Care.

2. Benchmark your businesses performance

Benchmark your workplace against others offering the same service in your local authority area. Access information about how your service is performing on workforce metrics such as staff turnover, care worker pay and staff sickness. 

3. Record training and qualifications data  

Search, record and manage mandatory training by job role and get alerted to make updates and fill gaps in your training. Training reports also help you to evidence that you’re fully up to date with your staff training during inspections.

4. Provide intelligence to decision makers

Provide data to Government, DHSC and local authorities. The workforce is central to the adult social care sector. It determines the quality of care experienced, the success of care providers and the funding needed. So it’s vital that we understand the workforce and the issues affecting it.

5. Access to funding for training and qualifications for your staff

Check and update your data so that it meets the eligibility requirements for the new Adult Social Care Training and Development Fund or Workforce Development Fund.

6. Store and access key information about your workforce

Create individual staff records that store personal details and other information, and access them all in one place.

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