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Take a look at through our blogs and articles where you'll find top tips, insights from others working in the sector, and round-ups of our key resources.

If you’d be interested in writing a blog or being interviewed for one our pieces please email catriona.wilson@skillsforcare.org.uk.

 


Practical approaches to managing change

18 Mar 2024 Skills for Care

Introducing and leading change isn’t an easy task. Luckily there are theories and techniques which can help with managing change. We look at some prac…read more

Three people having a meeting

18 Mar 2024 Skills for Care

Three people having a meeting

Introducing and leading change isn’t an easy task. Luckily there are theories and techniques which can help with managing change. We look at some prac…read more

Leadership

Management

Benefits of being a registered manager member

15 Mar 2024 Skills for Care

This #GoodNewsFriday we hear from registered managers who are signed up to Skills for Care's membership offer about how it benefits them. read more

Social work area meeting

15 Mar 2024 Skills for Care

Social work area meeting

This #GoodNewsFriday we hear from registered managers who are signed up to Skills for Care's membership offer about how it benefits them. read more

Good news story

Leadership

Management

Skills for Care

First impressions of the Single Assessment Framework

14 Mar 2024 Keith Dias

Keith Dias, Responsible Person for Apex Healthcare Service Ltd, a domiciliary care service in Reading, shares his experience of the new approach being…read more

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14 Mar 2024 Keith Dias

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Keith Dias, Responsible Person for Apex Healthcare Service Ltd, a domiciliary care service in Reading, shares his experience of the new approach being…read more

CQC

Leadership

Management

CQC assessment: first impressions and tools to help

13 Mar 2024 Rob Hargreaves

Rob Hargreaves, Information Services Manager, Skills for Care shares initial feedback from some of the first assessments and what can help providers t…read more

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13 Mar 2024 Rob Hargreaves

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Rob Hargreaves, Information Services Manager, Skills for Care shares initial feedback from some of the first assessments and what can help providers t…read more

CQC

Management

Leadership

Women leaders in social care discuss their work on SC-WRES this International Women’s Day

08 Mar 2024 Skills for Care

This #GoodNewsFriday and in honour of International Women’s Day we hear from four women leaders in social care about their important and inspirational…read more

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08 Mar 2024 Skills for Care

TriciaP

This #GoodNewsFriday and in honour of International Women’s Day we hear from four women leaders in social care about their important and inspirational…read more

Culture and diversity

Good news story

Skills for Care

Support available for registered managers

07 Mar 2024 Skills for Care

Skills for Care has lots of support and information for registered managers. We round up what’s available to help you. read more

Manager speaking to her staff at her desk

07 Mar 2024 Skills for Care

Manager speaking to her staff at her desk

Skills for Care has lots of support and information for registered managers. We round up what’s available to help you. read more

Leadership

Management

Why we’re championing registered managers in March

05 Mar 2024 Georgina Turner

As we launch our Championing Registered Managers campaign, our Director of Engagement Georgina Turner discusses why this campaign is important in cele…read more

Georgina-Turner

05 Mar 2024 Georgina Turner

Georgina-Turner

As we launch our Championing Registered Managers campaign, our Director of Engagement Georgina Turner discusses why this campaign is important in cele…read more

Management

Skills for Care

Leadership

Borough Care celebrates staff completing the Care Certificate

01 Mar 2024 Skills for Care

This #GoodNewsFriday we hear from Borough Care about their celebration event to recognise staff who’ve completed the Care Certificate. read more

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01 Mar 2024 Skills for Care

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This #GoodNewsFriday we hear from Borough Care about their celebration event to recognise staff who’ve completed the Care Certificate. read more

Learning and development

Good news story

Learning about professional identity for newly-qualified social workers

28 Feb 2024 Nicola Giles

Nicola Giles, National Professional Lead – Social Work, Skills for Care shares more detail about the latest forums for ASYE assessors and newly-qualif…read more

social workers

28 Feb 2024 Nicola Giles

social workers

Nicola Giles, National Professional Lead – Social Work, Skills for Care shares more detail about the latest forums for ASYE assessors and newly-qualif…read more

Social work

Learning and development

Skills for Care’s endorsed providers support leaders to keep learning

27 Feb 2024 Skills for Care

Find out more about how Skills for Care’s leadership programmes provided by our endorsed learning providers can support leaders to #KeepLearning in a …read more

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27 Feb 2024 Skills for Care

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Find out more about how Skills for Care’s leadership programmes provided by our endorsed learning providers can support leaders to #KeepLearning in a …read more

Leadership

Learning and development

Management