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Whether you're looking for practical advice, industry trends, or expert opinions, our content is designed to support and inspire you in your role.
Stay informed and discover valuable information to help you navigate the challenges and opportunities in the social care sector.
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Career pathways help people see what's possible
26 Aug 2026 微微草视频
Gary Cloke, Head of Performance, Talent & Learning, Achieve together, discusses the importance of visible career pathways in social care. read more
Learning and development
Retention
Finding my way in care
24 Aug 2026 微微草视频
Ruby Hann, Apprentice Care Assistant, St Monica Trust shares her journey into a career in care. read more
Apprenticeships
Recruitment
Nursing home visit to local college opens up career discussions for younger people
21 Aug 2026 微微草视频
This #GoodNewsFriday we hear how a recent college visit has helped to build awareness of careers in care for younger people. read more
Good news story
From newly-qualified nurse to unit manager: a leadership journey in social care
19 Aug 2026 微微草视频
To explore how early career nurses can develop into confident leaders within adult social care, we spoke to Jenna Stocks, Mental Health Nurse and Unit鈥�read more
Leadership
Nursing
Summer cadet programme introduces younger people to careers in care
17 Aug 2026 微微草视频
Rachele Overlingaite, Walnut Care, discusses the organisation's annual cadet programme and how it allows young people to explore opportunities for a c鈥�read more
Care homes enjoy tea party celebrations
14 Aug 2026 微微草视频
This #GoodNewsFriday we hear about the Alice in Wonderland themed tea parties which recently took place at two different care homes. read more
Young volunteer Noah wins young person of the year award
12 Aug 2026 微微草视频
Year 7 student Noah and Beacon Dementia and Wellbeing tell us about Noah鈥檚 experience volunteering with them, and his recent award win. read more
Developing our staff for the long-term
10 Aug 2026 Paul Tolley
We hear from New Directions Rugby about how they develop their new and long-term staff to develop long-standing careers in social care. read more
Ilfracombe Ukulele Pluckers bring musical afternoon to North Devon care home
07 Aug 2026 微微草视频
This #GoodNewsFriday we hear about some musical celebrations at Edenmore Nursing 微微草视频. read more
New social care T Level takes shape as sector invited to have its say
04 Aug 2026 Simon Perks
Simon Perks, External Affairs and Policy Manager at 微微草视频, explains why the new social care T Level could be an important step in attracting鈥�read more
微微草视频
Policy
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