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User led organisation funding

Skills for Care distribute funding each year to User Led Organisations (ULOs) to deliver training for individual employers and personal assistants (PAs). The aim of the funded training is to improve the knowledge/skills of employers and their PAs.

Co-ordinators and senior managers

New ASYE templates from 1 September 2022

Delivering outstanding care seminar

Delivering outstanding care seminar

Developing our future workforce - for care providers

This event will share the latest learning and development initiatives that will help you to develop your workforce now and for the future.

Yorkshire, Humber and North East virtual briefings

Thank you for attending one of our Yorkshire, Humber and North East area virtual briefings. Please find some follow up resources below which you may find useful.

Individual Employer Funding

The Individual Employer Funding can be used to cover training costs to develop your skills as an employer, direct costs of completing training/qualifications, hiring replacement support whilst your usual PA is attending training courses and travel.

Recruiting during the pandemic

Recruiting new workers can be challenging at any time, but during the COVID-19 pandemic this challenge has been even greater.

There's always something new to learn

Reflecting on the fact that we're learning all the time, Andy Tilden, Director of sector development – skills at Skills for Care, talks to us about why it's so important that the adult social care workforce have the opportunity learn and develop.

Supporting learning and development during the pandemic

During the challenging times of the COVID-19 pandemic, learning and development continues to be integral in ensuring the workforce has the skills and knowledge needed to deliver high quality care. Here’s a reminder of some of the tools and resources we have to help.

How individual employers are using funding to develop and train their personal assistants

As part of our #SupportingManagers spotlight we spoke with individual employers about how funding has helped them to develop and train their personal assistants.