Interview: the importance of references in social care
18 Sep 2023
Skills for Care
We spoke with Dominic Headley, founder and director of Dominic Headley and Associates a specialist consultant, about the importance of references. read more
18 Sep 2023
Skills for Care
We spoke with Dominic Headley, founder and director of Dominic Headley and Associates a specialist consultant, about the importance of references. read more
We hear from men working across social care about why they love their job
15 Sep 2023
Skills for Care
Men only account for 18% of the adult social care workforce in England. It’s important to encourage more men to consider a career in social care, so t…read more
15 Sep 2023
Skills for Care
Men only account for 18% of the adult social care workforce in England. It’s important to encourage more men to consider a career in social care, so t…read more
Culture and diversity
Good news story
Recruitment
Why we need to recruit a new demographic into a career in care
14 Sep 2023
Oonagh Smyth
Our CEO, Oonagh Smyth, discusses the importance of attracting a new demographic into a career in care, including more men and younger people. read more
Our CEO, Oonagh Smyth, discusses the importance of attracting a new demographic into a career in care, including more men and younger people. read more
Culture and diversity
Recruitment
Why we need to encourage more men to work in social care
11 Sep 2023
Sanjay Dhrona
Sanjay Dhrona, Director of The Outstanding Society and Managing Director of The Close shares his experience of recruiting more men into his service. read more
11 Sep 2023
Sanjay Dhrona
Sanjay Dhrona, Director of The Outstanding Society and Managing Director of The Close shares his experience of recruiting more men into his service. read more
Culture and diversity
Recruitment
Social care workers honoured at Number 10 reception
08 Sep 2023
Skills for Care
Social care workers enjoyed a special reception at Number 10 Downing Street, including attendees put forward by Skills for Care. read more
08 Sep 2023
Skills for Care
Social care workers enjoyed a special reception at Number 10 Downing Street, including attendees put forward by Skills for Care. read more
How we recruit nurses and nursing associates in social care
07 Sep 2023
Dr Paula du Rand
Paula du Rand, Registered Manager at Kineton Manor Nursing Home discusses the recruitment process they use for finding and keeping nurses and nursing …read more
07 Sep 2023
Dr Paula du Rand
Paula du Rand, Registered Manager at Kineton Manor Nursing Home discusses the recruitment process they use for finding and keeping nurses and nursing …read more
Culture and diversity
Nursing
Recruitment
Resources to help you #RecruitRight
06 Sep 2023
Skills for Care
Getting your recruitment approach right is so important in finding and keeping the best people for your team. We have resources that can help. read more
06 Sep 2023
Skills for Care
Getting your recruitment approach right is so important in finding and keeping the best people for your team. We have resources that can help. read more
Learning and development
Recruitment
How Sense supports people who are deafblind
30 Aug 2023
Emma Turner
We hear from Emma Turner, Deputy Practice Manager, Sense about the great and innovative work the organisation has been doing to support people who are…read more
We hear from Emma Turner, Deputy Practice Manager, Sense about the great and innovative work the organisation has been doing to support people who are…read more
Learning disabilities and autism