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How integrated care systems are using our data

Skills for Care’s data is used by a huge variety of organisations and people across our sector and impacts important decisions that set the course for change in adult social care. We wanted to explore how integrated care systems are using our data and hear their thoughts on why it’s vital to their work.

How you can use Skills for Care’s data to help with workforce planning

Skills for Care’s analysis team explain how you can use the Adult Social Care Workforce Data Set (ASC-WDS) and our annual social care report to support planning for your team and organisation.

The crucial role of registered managers

Our Director of Engagement, Georgina Turner, talks about our ‘Managing your service’ campaign and the importance of registered managers in our sector.

Championing diversity in nursing leadership

Lucy Gillespie, National Professional Lead for Nursing at Skills for Care, discusses how we can push for more equitable nursing leadership.

Skills for Care reflects on the year with 2021 highlights campaign

Throughout December, Skills for Care is reflecting on the past year with our #2021Highlights campaign.

Leadership programmes for aspiring directors

Jayne McCabe, National Leadership and Management Lead at Skills for Care, discusses the launch of two programmes designed to support aspiring social care directors.

Why we need more leaders from Black, Asian, and minority ethnic backgrounds in social care

Munira Thobani one of Skills for Care’s board members shares her insights on the importance of encouraging diversity at senior levels in social care.

A year in care

We share a roundup of some of the most important and promising projects we’ve been working on in 2024.

Skills for Care’s pledge to supporting equality, diversity, and inclusion in social care

As Race Equality Week 2023 begins Oonagh Smyth, CEO and John Coughlan, Chair of Skills for Care discuss the organisation’s work to support equality, diversity and inclusion in social care and their vision for the future.

Skills for Care launches ASC-WDS data service and new Benefits Bundle

Skills for Care is celebrating the launch of the Adult Social Care Workforce Data Set (ASC-WDS), funded by the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC), as the leading source of workforce intelligence for the adult social care sector in England.