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Dive into our collection of blogs and articles where you'll find top tips, insights from others working in the sector, and round-ups of our key resources.

Whether you're looking for practical advice, industry trends, or expert opinions, our content is designed to support and inspire you in your role.

Stay informed and discover valuable information to help you navigate the challenges and opportunities in the social care sector.

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

 


Learning and development opportunities for social care managers

31 Jan 2024 ´óÏó´«Ã½

It’s vital to #KeepLearning at all stages of your career. We round-up some of the learning and development opportunities available for managers in soc…read more

Social work area meeting

31 Jan 2024 ´óÏó´«Ã½

Social work area meeting

It’s vital to #KeepLearning at all stages of your career. We round-up some of the learning and development opportunities available for managers in soc…read more

Learning and development

Leadership

Management

Learning and development options to suit your time

29 Jan 2024 ´óÏó´«Ã½

We round up some of the learning opportunities available to you depending on whether you have just five minutes, a few hours, a whole day or longer to…read more

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29 Jan 2024 ´óÏó´«Ã½

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We round up some of the learning opportunities available to you depending on whether you have just five minutes, a few hours, a whole day or longer to…read more

Learning and development

Lee Mount Care Home tailors training to provide person-centred care for individuals they support

26 Jan 2024 ´óÏó´«Ã½

This #GoodNewsFriday we hear from Lee Mount Care Home about how they continually tailor the learning and development provided to staff, to provide per…read more

lee mount

26 Jan 2024 ´óÏó´«Ã½

lee mount

This #GoodNewsFriday we hear from Lee Mount Care Home about how they continually tailor the learning and development provided to staff, to provide per…read more

Good news story

Learning and development

How the ASYE can support retention of newly-qualified social workers

24 Jan 2024 ´óÏó´«Ã½

We look at how the assessed and supported year in employment (ASYE) for newly qualified social workers can help to support retention. read more

ASYE-homepage

24 Jan 2024 ´óÏó´«Ã½

ASYE-homepage

We look at how the assessed and supported year in employment (ASYE) for newly qualified social workers can help to support retention. read more

Learning and development

Social work

Retention

Why managers shouldn’t be afraid to develop their staff

22 Jan 2024 ´óÏó´«Ã½

Victoria Collier, Deputy Head of National Workforce Development, Capability and Skills at ´óÏó´«Ã½ discusses why managers shouldn’t fear develo…read more

VC

22 Jan 2024 ´óÏó´«Ã½

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Victoria Collier, Deputy Head of National Workforce Development, Capability and Skills at ´óÏó´«Ã½ discusses why managers shouldn’t fear develo…read more

Leadership

Learning and development

Management

Retention

Bowfell House sees benefits of effective learning and development for staff

19 Jan 2024 ´óÏó´«Ã½

This #GoodNewsFriday we hear from Bowfell House about how they support learning and development for their team, and the benefits it has for the organi…read more

bowfell house staff

19 Jan 2024 ´óÏó´«Ã½

bowfell house staff

This #GoodNewsFriday we hear from Bowfell House about how they support learning and development for their team, and the benefits it has for the organi…read more

Good news story

Learning and development

Retention

What data tells us about how learning and development supports retention

17 Jan 2024 ´óÏó´«Ã½

We round-up what our latest data tells us about how learning and development supports retention. read more

17 Jan 2024 ´óÏó´«Ã½

We round-up what our latest data tells us about how learning and development supports retention. read more

ASC-WDS

Learning and development

Retention

Resources to support learning and development in 2024

15 Jan 2024 ´óÏó´«Ã½

We round up resources available to support you to #KeepLearning this year. read more

Group learning session

15 Jan 2024 ´óÏó´«Ã½

Group learning session

We round up resources available to support you to #KeepLearning this year. read more

Learning and development

Why learning and development matters and how you can #KeepLearning in 2024

11 Jan 2024 Oonagh Smyth

As we launch our #KeepLearning campaign our CEO Oonagh Smyth discusses why it’s important to #KeepLearning and how ´óÏó´«Ã½ can support you in …read more

Photo of Oonagh Smyth

11 Jan 2024 Oonagh Smyth

Photo of Oonagh Smyth

As we launch our #KeepLearning campaign our CEO Oonagh Smyth discusses why it’s important to #KeepLearning and how ´óÏó´«Ã½ can support you in …read more

Learning and development

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´óÏó´«Ã½ endorsed training provider Train with Care wins award

02 Jan 2024 ´óÏó´«Ã½

Over the Christmas and New Year period we’re sharing some additional good news stories from the sector in 2023. This time we hear about the award whic…read more

train with care

02 Jan 2024 ´óÏó´«Ã½

train with care

Over the Christmas and New Year period we’re sharing some additional good news stories from the sector in 2023. This time we hear about the award whic…read more

Good news story

Learning and development