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If you’d like to find out more about our offer, contact Anne Bagshaw at solutions@skillsforcare.org.uk
Our programmes help your workforce build the skills and confidence to provide high-quality care.
September cohort now available to book!
This programme is perfect for Black and Asian minority managers and aspiring managers who are looking to take the next step in their career. Designed to support ambitious individuals who may face barriers to progression, it has been helping participants build confidence, develop leadership skills and achieve their goals for more than 12 years.
3 online sessions | 09:15 - 16:00 |
£750 +VAT per person.
One of the best leadership and training programmes I’ve done in my career. We had a safe and supportive space for real conversations and personal development through this leadership and management programme. The support and delivery by the facilitators and programme lead were second to none.
Vhenekayi Nyambayo
Moving Up participant
This programme is perfect for registered managers in social care who want to strengthen their leadership skills, build confidence and connect with peers. Delivered over six-months through 12 interactive online sessions focusing on real-life challenges, you'll gain strategies you can apply immediately, expand your network and continue developing as a leader.
12 online sessions | 10:00 - 13:00
£1500 +VAT per person.
New RM12 cohorts now available to book!
We have just released two new six-month programmes specifically for registered managers in the North and South West of England:
Meeting Care Quality Commission (CQC) standards is key to delivering Good or Outstanding care. Our interactive seminars help you understand the inspection process, prepare effectively, and build confidence.
This practical seminar will help you understand the Assessment Framework and quality statements, what inspectors are looking for, and how to evidence the quality of your service effectively.
10:00 - 15:30 | Online
£250 +VAT per person.
If your service has fallen below CQC standards this seminar focuses on identifying opportunities for improvement. Leave with practical actions and a clear improvement plan to help achieve stronger performance and better regulatory outcomes.
10:00 - 13:00 | Online
£125 +VAT per person.
Gain the tools to turn everyday workforce planning into clear, compelling evidence for the CQC.
You'll learn how to use workforce data, evidence staffing decisions, and demonstrate how your staffing arrangements support safe, effective and person-centred care.
10:00 - 13:00 | Online
£125 +VAT per person.
If you’re aiming for an Outstanding CQC rating, or want reassurance you can maintain one, this seminar gives you the insight, clarity and practical tools to make it happen.
Explore the key elements of outstanding care and learn how to evidence effectively.
10:00 - 13:00 | Online
£125 +VAT per person.
Employers have told us that a values-based approach to recruitment and retention results in lower recruitment costs, lower staff turnover and better staff performance.
This programme is perfect for adult social care leaders looking to improve recruitment, develop their workforce and reduce staff turnover. It provides practical, values-based strategies to help build a stable, skilled and motivated workforce.
Three online sessions
£375 +VAT per person (£125 +VAT per session)
Ideal for managers and leaders who want to create and sustain a positive workplace culture. Through interactive discussion and practical insights, you'll explore the everyday leadership behaviours that influence staff experience, team performance and the quality of care people receive.
10:00 - 13:00 | Online
£125 +VAT per person.
Seminars to support workforce planning
Effective workforce planning will future proof your service, help you maintain safe staffing levels and ensure staff can deliver the standards of care needed.
This seminar is perfect for local authority leaders and workforce planners who want to strengthen their approach to strategic workforce planning. Explore how to shape the local care market, respond to rising costs and support more integrated ways of working across health and social care.
10:00 - 13:00 | Online
£125 +VAT per person.