Learning opportunities to support with end of life care
02 Feb 2023
Skills for Care
Providing end of life care requires specific skills and knowledge, and it can be a challenging task for care workers. We look at some of the support a…read more
02 Feb 2023
Skills for Care
Providing end of life care requires specific skills and knowledge, and it can be a challenging task for care workers. We look at some of the support a…read more
How to use ASC-WDS to manage your training and qualification records
25 Jan 2023
Skills for Care
We explain how you can Skills for Care’s Adult Social Care Workforce Data Set (ASC-WDS) to store your training records and make sure staff’s learning …read more
25 Jan 2023
Skills for Care
We explain how you can Skills for Care’s Adult Social Care Workforce Data Set (ASC-WDS) to store your training records and make sure staff’s learning …read more
ASC-WDS
Skills for Care
Learning and development
Learning and development opportunities for social care workers
23 Jan 2023
Skills for Care
We look at what learning and development opportunities are available for social care workers this year, to help you and your team keep learning. read more
23 Jan 2023
Skills for Care
We look at what learning and development opportunities are available for social care workers this year, to help you and your team keep learning. read more
Apprenticeships
Learning and development
Funding
How to get started with planning learning and development this year
11 Jan 2023
Skills for Care
As the new year begins, we look at how you can get started with planning learning and development for your team this year. read more
11 Jan 2023
Skills for Care
As the new year begins, we look at how you can get started with planning learning and development for your team this year. read more
Leadership
Learning and development
Funding
Reflections and lessons on workforce capacity in adult social care
19 Dec 2022
Oonagh Smyth CBE
Our CEO Oonagh Smyth recently attended the Leading Age conference in Denver. She reflects on key takeaways from the event. read more
19 Dec 2022
Oonagh Smyth CBE
Our CEO Oonagh Smyth recently attended the Leading Age conference in Denver. She reflects on key takeaways from the event. read more
Leadership
Learning and development
Recruitment
Retention
How I planned the introduction of nursing associates at Kineton Manor
28 Nov 2022
Dr Paula du Rand
Paula du Rand, Registered Manger at Kineton Manor Nursing Home tells us how she identified the need for nursing associates at their organisation as pa…read more
28 Nov 2022
Dr Paula du Rand
Paula du Rand, Registered Manger at Kineton Manor Nursing Home tells us how she identified the need for nursing associates at their organisation as pa…read more
Learning and development
Nursing
Workforce planning
How I plan for new leaders to support the future of the team
22 Nov 2022
Skills for Care
Debbie Davison, Registered Manager at Brampton Lodge spoke to us about how she identifies and develops leaders in her team as part of her succession p…read more
22 Nov 2022
Skills for Care
Debbie Davison, Registered Manager at Brampton Lodge spoke to us about how she identifies and develops leaders in her team as part of her succession p…read more
Leadership
Learning and development
Management
Nursing
Succession planning
Workforce planning
Alium Care Training help care provider improve their CQC rating
18 Nov 2022
Skills for Care
This Good News Friday we’re hearing from one of our endorsed providers, Alium Care Training, about how they helped a care provider improve their Care …read more
18 Nov 2022
Skills for Care
This Good News Friday we’re hearing from one of our endorsed providers, Alium Care Training, about how they helped a care provider improve their Care …read more
Good news story
Learning and development
Workforce development
Funding
CQC
Interview: we speak to one of The care exchange’s biggest fans
19 Oct 2022
Skills for Care
Ahead of the launch of series three of our podcast ‘The care exchange’, we speak to Anna Fleming, Registered Manager at Kent Case Management Ltd who’s…read more
19 Oct 2022
Skills for Care
Ahead of the launch of series three of our podcast ‘The care exchange’, we speak to Anna Fleming, Registered Manager at Kent Case Management Ltd who’s…read more
Learning and development
Management
Skills for Care