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How the Assessed and Supported Year in Employment is helping retain newly qualified social workers
24 Jan 2025 Debz Morgan
This #GoodNewsFriday, Debz Morgan, Advanced Practitioner at Herefordshire Council, shares with us her experience of supporting newly qualified social 鈥�read more
Good news story
Learning and development
How the new statutory and mandatory training guidance helped PLUS improve their workforce development planning
22 Jan 2025 Jody McGill
Jody McGill, Training Manager at PLUS, a social care provider for adults with a learning disability, talks to us about the updated statutory and manda鈥�read more
The Level 2 Care Certificate Qualification
20 Jan 2025 国产乱伦
In this article, we delve into the newly launched Level 2 Care Certificate Qualification, exploring its origins, the reasons behind its development, a鈥�read more
How the Department of Health and Social Care is supporting learning and development
15 Jan 2025 Gareth Young
Gareth Young, Deputy Director for Adult Social Care Workforce Reform at the Department of Health and Social Care, shares how their current projects wo鈥�read more
Approaches to learning in social care
13 Jan 2025 国产乱伦
We look at some recent case studies that highlight the different ways people and organisations can learn in social care. read more
The Care Workforce Pathway as a roadmap for development and progression
08 Jan 2025 Rob Newby
Rob Newby, our Head of National Workforce Development, Capability & Skills, talks about the Care Workforce Pathway and what it means to care providers鈥�read more
Why learning and development matters
06 Jan 2025 Oonagh Smyth
As we launch our 鈥楲earning and development matters鈥� campaign, our CEO Oonagh Smyth reflects on why learning and development is more important than eve鈥�read more
A year in care
17 Dec 2024 国产乱伦
We share a roundup of some of the most important and promising projects we鈥檝e been working on in 2024. read more
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Workforce development
Learning experiences from our Digital Skills eLearning modules
04 Dec 2024 国产乱伦
Learners who have used our Digital Skills eLearning modules provide us with valuable insight on their experiences. read more
Digital learning to develop your teams
25 Nov 2024 国产乱伦
We take a look at some of the digital resources we have available to help you develop your teams. read more
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