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Skills for Care hosts local and national events and networks to support the adult social care sector with their workforce development needs.
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10
Sep
Online event
Free
Registered manager webinar: Delegated healthcare activities - Practical ways to apply guiding principles in your services
Online
This webinar brings together frontline managers of adult social care services to deepen your understanding of the voluntary guiding principles and resources developed to support person-centred, safe and effective delegation of healthcare activities. You’ll hear from a panel of care providers who will share their personal, operational and system experiences and learnings focusing on how to introduce and embed the principles into practice. The panel will share top tips and ways in which they have overcome some of the more challenging aspects of delegated healthcare activities. You will help shape the content of this webinar, by answering the questions when you register. This webinar will be run on Zoom.
Northern individual employer and personal assistant network
This network is for anyone in the North East, North West or Yorkshire and Humber, who are individual employers, personal assistants or who have an interest in supporting individual employers and personal assistants to share good practice, highlight new and innovative ways of working and provide opportunities to support and network with others.
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L5 Principles of Commissioning Qualification Information session
The Principles of Commissioning for Wellbeing level 5 qualification is centred around personalised and outcome-focused approaches to commissioning, designed to enable meaningful and fulfilled lives. There are two versions of the qualification available, a generic one and a version contextualised specifically for learning disability and autism. Come along to our information session to find out more about both versions of the qualification. You’ll hear from the training providers delivering the qualification and learn about any available support toward the cost of completion. You’ll also have an opportunity to ask any questions about the course content, the benefits of completing the qualification and how to book your place.
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Cheshire and Merseyside Deputy network
Skills for Care's local Deputy manager networks provide a supporting environment for deputies to meet to share and discuss the challenges they face in their day-to-day work. If you are a Deputy manager in any type of care providing setting or service your local network will be relevant and helpful to you.
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Commissioner masterclass: Every decision about care is a decision about housing
This virtual masterclass is designed to support greater collaboration and partnership working by exploring the importance of commissioners ensuring effective partnership working on housing – including with strategic housing leaders and planners at local authority level, and with housing providers.
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Take a virtual tour of the Adult Social Care Workforce Data Set (ASC-WDS)
Have you ever wondered what’s involved in using the Adult Social Care Workforce Data Set? Join us to see first-hand the tools and benefits that your organisation could be missing out on! This session is designed to give social care providers who do not yet have an ASC-WDS account a demonstration of how the service works. Care providers who already use ASC-WDS may wish to join to be reminded of how they can make the most of their account. 20,000 care providers already use ASC-WDS and can access a range of benefits including: Eligibility for funding opportunities. Record information about your staff. Manage your training records. Define mandatory training for each role. Receive alerts when training is expired or expiring soon. Benchmark your service against similar providers. Access discounts and offers from Skills for Care and endorsed training providers. Allow us to create vital intelligence which is used by sector stakeholders and decision makers. This webinar will be run on Zoom.
Registered manager webinar: CQC Single Assessment Framework - Key learnings from the first six months and beyond
This webinar will explore what is being celebrated as Good and Outstanding care from some of the newer areas of assessment focus, what is causing providers to fall below expectations, and what are your best opportunities to showcase the quality of care you provide.
Eastern region nominated individual network meeting
The network is chaired by Terry Cotton, who is a Nominated Individual from the Eastern region. The network was launched in the Eastern Region early in 2022 and has been running as an active group since its launch. The network offers support for nominated individuals including: Understanding the remit of their role and meeting its requirements. Hearing from expert speakers from across the social care sector An opportunity to share challenges facing care sector organisations. Finding co-designed solutions to address challenges. Networking with executive/senior level colleagues from across the Eastern region. Feedback into Skills for Care’s Board and Department of Health and Social Care on key issues. If you are a nominated individual in the Eastern region, please join us for these network meetings. You can choose as many meetings as you are able to and the majority of these sessions will be run on Zoom.
Have you ever wondered what’s involved in using the Adult Social Care Workforce Data Set? Join us to see first-hand the tools and benefits that your organisation could be missing out on! This session is designed to give social care providers who do not yet have an ASC-WDS account a demonstration of how the service works. Care providers who already use ASC-WDS may wish to join to be reminded of how they can make the most of their account. 20,000 care providers already use ASC-WDS and can access a range of benefits including: Eligibility for funding opportunities. Record information about your staff. Manage your training records. Define mandatory training for each role. Receive alerts when training is expired or expiring soon. Benchmark your service against similar providers. Access discounts and offers from Skills for Care and endorsed training providers. Allow us to create vital intelligence which is used by sector stakeholders and decision makers.
Midlands Deputy development network
The Midlands Deputy development network is a regional network providing support to the development deputies and senior staff within the adult social care sector across the East and West Midlands.
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