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How the SC-WRES is helping lead with greater representation
07 Jul 2025 Skills for Care
We spoke with Dr. Carol Stewart, Interim Consultant – Workforce Strategy, Hackney Council and Deborah Barnett, Head of Service for Equality, Diversity…read more
Culture and diversity
Leadership
Becoming a better ally
30 Jun 2025 Lindsey Dawson
Lindsey Dawson, Programme Head Engagement (integration and skills) and former Head of Region (North West) at Skills for Care, discusses her experience…read more
Celebrating inclusivity at Certitude: our commitment to LGBTQ+ inclusion and belonging
23 Jun 2025 Pamela Sinnott
Developing an inclusive workplace is a key part of #EverydayLeadership. We hear from Pamela Sinnott, Diversity and Inclusion Business Partner, Certitu…read more
Windrush Day 2025: Celebrating a legacy and the urgent call for equity in leadership
20 Jun 2025 Dr Carol Stewart
Dr. Carol Stewart, Director of Chinara Enterprises Ltd, and Social Care Workforce Development Consultant, reflects on the impact the Windrush generati…read more
Exploring allyship in social care
18 Jun 2025 Symone Stuart
Symone Stuart, National Lead, Leadership Development at Skills for Care discusses what allyship means and why it’s important to our sector. read more
Management
How to audit and improve your company culture
16 Jun 2025 Jayne McCabe
Jayne McCabe, National Lead for Leadership and Management Development at Skills for Care discusses why and how you should be auditing your company cul…read more
What makes compassionate leadership a game-changer?
11 Jun 2025 Sarah-Jane Dale
Sarah-Jane Dale, Chief Operating Officer of Affina Organisation Development (AOD), part of the Skills for Care Group, explores the principles of compa…read more
Resources to support leadership development
04 Jun 2025 Skills for Care
We’ve rounded up some of our most popular resources which can be used to support leadership at all levels. read more
What is everyday leadership?
02 Jun 2025 Rob Newby
Rob Newby, Senior Responsible Owner - L&D Proposition at Skills for Care, discusses the concept of everyday leadership within adult social care. read more
What you can do as a nominated individual to ensure your service has a positive workplace culture
28 Mar 2025 Eve Macey-Norris
Eve Macey-Norris, Operations Manager and Nominated Individual at Home Instead Oxford, Home Instead Swindon and Vale of White Horse, talks to us about …read more
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