Health and Social Care News

Training requirements for social care staff

Meeting the workforce regulations: Skills for Care
advice on Care Quality Commissions’s workforce- specific outcomes.

The following link will open a pdf file on the Skills for Care web site. This document provides guidance on training and qualifications for social care staff and managers.

http://www.skillsforcare.org.uk/nmsruntime/saveasdialog.aspx?lID=4465&sI...

New Health and Social Care qualifications

Skills for Care have produced a PowerPoint presentation showing the current changes in health and social care qualifications due to start 2011.

Updated Care Induction Standards

News release from Skills for Care on introduction of updated Common Induction Standards...

Interesting resource from SCIE - Social Care TV

With the support of the Department of Health, SCIE have launched Social Care TV – a broadband channel featuring films and links to resources on the big issues in adults’ and children’s care services.

Careers in Social Care web site

An online resource for those interested in starting or developing a career in social care work.

http://www.ascc4me.co.uk/

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