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Stay informed and discover valuable information to help you navigate the challenges and opportunities in the social care sector.
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What do registered managers think about a professional body and workforce registration?
25 Sep 2024 Skills for Care
We caught up with our registered manager reference group to discuss their thoughts on suggestions in the Workforce Strategy around workforce registrat…read more
Workforce development
Leadership
Policy
How integration can prevent hospital admissions and support higher quality care
15 Jul 2024 Skills for Care
We hear from Chloe Wynn, Registered Manager at Belong Morris Feinmann, on how she believes integration and collaboration between health and social car…read more
Integration
How workplace culture supports equality, diversity and inclusion for staff
24 Jun 2024 Skills for Care
We hear from Dan Steadman, Group HR and Organisational Development Director, Agincare, about how their workplace culture supports equality, diversity …read more
Culture and diversity
Management
Wellbeing
How leaders create workplace cultures that retain social care staff
10 Jun 2024 Skills for Care
We discuss how leadership impacts culture and how this can create an environment that leads to better staff retention. read more
Retention
What is it like being a registered manager?
28 Mar 2024 Lynn James-Wellings,
Lynn James-Wellings, Registered Manager, Care First 24 shares insights about the different complexities her role includes. read more
What it means to be a deputy manager in adult social care
27 Mar 2024 Beth Hart
Beth Hart, Deputy Manager, Home Instead shares her experience as a deputy manager and what she enjoys most about her role. read more
Succession planning: talent spotting the stars of our future
25 Mar 2024 Rosie Robinson
Rosie Robinson, Owner, Red Robin Homecare shares her insights on the importance of succession planning and how to do it. read more
Succession planning
What registered managers need to know about managing a service and managing people
21 Mar 2024 Skills for Care
Registered managers are at the heart of their organisation, managing their service and their team. We look at the essential information registered man…read more
Practical approaches to managing change
18 Mar 2024 Skills for Care
Introducing and leading change isn’t an easy task. Luckily there are theories and techniques which can help with managing change. We look at some prac…read more
Benefits of being a registered manager member
15 Mar 2024 Skills for Care
This #GoodNewsFriday we hear from registered managers who are signed up to Skills for Care's membership offer about how it benefits them. read more
Good news story
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