FREE Workshops for Managers / Training Leads of those who support people who have Dementia
Skills for Care are offering FREE workshops to assist the Managers / Training Leads of those who support people who have dementia. The workshop runs from 10.00am – 4.00pm and is available as follows, 21/03/2012: Highpoint – Leicester 23/03/2012: Sunley management centre – Northampton 26/03/2012: Crooklands hotel – Kendal 27/03/2012: The Goldsmith centre – Hertfordshire 29/03/2012: […]
Why you should consider a career in social care in 2012?
It may surprise you to learn that in 2009 there were approximately 1.6 million people employed in adult social care in England. Despite the downturn in the economy this is growing year on year and by 2025 it if estimated that there will be over 3 million paid jobs in adult social care. There […]
NVQ Level 4 in Leadership and Management update
Attention: anybody holding the old NVQ Level 4 in Leadership and Management. Would you like the opportunity to update your old qualification to the new Level 5 Diploma in Leadership for Health and Social Care and Children and Young People’s Services (England) (QCF)? Your new qualification will allow you to follow one of the […]
Funding still available to support the cost of NVQ and QCF unit
Did you know there is still funding available to support the cost of NVQ and QCF unit achievement for employers in the care sector? There is still a substantial amount of Workforce Development Funding (WDF) left just waiting to be claimed! Skills for Care’s Workforce Development Funding does not pay for the full cost of […]