We make it easy for you to update your ASC-WDS training records a key requirement for claiming funding from the Learning and Development Support Scheme #datadriveschange #skillsforcare #compliance
Discover our bite-sized video series on the PA & Employer Journey, funded by Skills for Care! Watch now on YouTube www.youtube.com/playlist and empower your journey with expert advice and peer support. #SkillsForCare #PAJourney
Our new bite-sized video series, "PA and Employer Journey," are now live, covering 10 topics important to PAs and PA employers.
Watch now, share your thoughts in the comments, and help us spread the word by sharing with your network!
#PAJourney #EmployerJourney #SkillsforCare
Episode 4 of our PA & Employer Journey series has Sarah, Phillipa, and Benjamin discussing the topic of “Training a Routine".
Watch the video here https://youtu.be/IpEHWCSqPzA and check out the other videos in this series!
#PAJourney #EmployerTips #TrainingRoutine #skillsforcare
Promotional graphic from SILC advertising free in‑person PA training courses in Guildford. Courses listed are Paediatric First Aid on 27 February 2026, Embedding Person-Centred Care in Everyday Practice on 5 March 2026, and First Aid for Mental Health on 19 March 2026. Also text saying "For bespoke Moving and Positioning training for your PAs, in your own home, contact us: training@surreyilc.org.uk". The design includes SILC branding and an image showing a personal assistant supporting a wheelchair user outdoors.
We are running three brand new FREE in-person courses for PAs, in Feb and March, funded by @skillsforcare.bsky.social. They're all 1-day and accredited. Now available to book! surreyilc.eventbrite.co.uk
#PATraining #IndependentLiving #SkillsForCare
🌟 Latest news 🌟
Skills for Care has launched its ‘Learning and Development Matters’ campaign to support and spotlight learning and development opportunities for everyone working in adult social care.
Read more here:
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#SkillsForCare #KeepLearning #LatestNews #SocialCare
This week's IL newsletter: Skills for Care Report 2025 – Workforce growth continues, but low pay, overseas dependence and retention remain key issues. #SkillsForCare #SocialCareWorkforce #CareSectorReport #ILnews
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We make it easy for you to update your ASC-WDS training records a key requirement for claiming funding from the Learning and Development Support Scheme #datadriveschange #skillsforcare #compliance
New report from #SkillsforCare:
📈 Workforce up 52k
📉 British care workers down 30k
💬 Vic Rayner (NCF) “We must act to build a sustainable care workforce.”
BCOP supports the call for fair pay and investment in care staff.
Read more: buff.ly/Fpm91eg
#AdultSocialCare #FairPay #NCF #BCOP #CareWorkers
Dimensions CEO Rachael Dodgson responds to falling social care vacancies in the #SkillsForCare annual workforce report.
Read Rachael's response: https://bit.ly/3U0YyPs
Rachael also spoke to Care Home Professional:
The @skillsforcare.bsky.social Workforce Strategy is celebrating its first birthday 🥳
If you are not yet up to speed on the strategy and want to know more, be sure to watch our conversation with Dr Jane Brightman using this link: www.youtube.com/watch?v=-Xeu...
#SkillsforCare #ASCWorkforceStrategy
Have you read the recent blog by Chief Nurse for AS, Deborah Sturdy, celebrating the Care Workforce Pathway?
Essential for success and delivering the change we want to see.
We offer a range of Quals for the sector.
Contact – qualifications@arcuk.org.uk
#ValueSocialCare #socialcare #SkillsForCare
Free training courses for PAs and employers, 2025. Last Chance to book fully funded courses for our 2024-25 training cycle. Autism Awareness, 15/03/2025. This Saturday. This course explores Autism and the current body of thinking and knowledge about Autistic Spectrum Disorders. Dementia Awareness, 18/03/2025. Diabetes Awareness, 24/03/2025. You can see all courses and book online at http://surreyilc.eventbrite.co.uk.
SILC’s FREE PA Training courses are funded by Skills for Care. We have a few left for 2024/25. We have Autism Awareness this Saturday! www.surreyilc.org.uk/training-for...
#freetraining #independentliving #careathome #independentliving #skillsforcare
Free training courses for PAs and employers, 2025. Last Chance to book fully funded courses for our 2024-25 training cycle. Autism Awareness, 15/03/2025. This Saturday. This course explores Autism and the current body of thinking and knowledge about Autistic Spectrum Disorders. Dementia Awareness, 18/03/2025. Diabetes Awareness, 24/03/2025. You can see all courses and book online at http://surreyilc.eventbrite.co.uk.
SILC’s FREE PA Training courses are funded by Skills for Care. We have a few left for 2024/25. We have Autism Awareness this Saturday! www.surreyilc.org.uk/training-for...
#freetraining #independentliving #careathome #independentliving #skillsforcare
Free training courses for PAs and employers, 2025. Last Chance to book fully funded courses for our 2024-25 training cycle. The Mental Capacity Act, 06/03/2025. Autism Awareness, 15/03/2025. Dementia Awareness, 18/03/2025. Diabetes Awareness, 24/03/2025. You can see all courses and book online at http://surreyilc.eventbrite.co.uk.
SILC’s FREE PA Training courses are funded by Skills for Care. We have a few left for 2024/25. If you miss reserving your spot via Eventbrite, you can always email or call us to request access. www.surreyilc.org.uk/training-for...
#freetraining #independentliving #careathome #skillsforcare
Free training courses for PAs and employers, 2025. Last Chance to book fully funded courses for our 2024-25 training cycle. The Mental Capacity Act, 06/03/2025. Autism Awareness, 15/03/2025. Dementia Awareness, 18/03/2025. Diabetes Awareness, 24/03/2025. You can see all courses and book online at http://surreyilc.eventbrite.co.uk.
SILC’s FREE PA Training courses are funded by Skills for Care. We have a few left for 2024/25. If you miss reserving your spot via Eventbrite, you can always email or call us to request access. www.surreyilc.org.uk/training-for...
#freetraining #independentliving #independentliving #skillsforcare
We make it easy for you to update your ASC-WDS training records a key requirement for claiming funding from the Learning and Development Support Scheme #datadriveschange #skillsforcare #compliance
We are thrilled to announce that The Autism Wellbeing Project has been accredited to deliver The Oliver McGowan Mandatory Training on Learning Disability and Autism by Skills for Care.
#OliverMcGowanTraining #LearningDisability #AutismTraining #SocialCare #SkillsForCare
Three quotes from clients of our training, which read: "Thank you very much for the online training course, it was very rich in content and the trainer was very brilliant and resourceful", "Thank you for the course, I really enjoyed the refreshing way in which you taught us!", and "Thank you so much for making this training available as it has been an excellent opportunity to gain accurate and up to date information".
SILC runs FREE training sessions for Employers and PAs, funded by @skillsforcare.bsky.social. You can see our full list on our website: www.surreyilc.org.uk/training-for-pas #freetraining #independentliving #skillsforcare
Many people need help, and helping effectively is fulfilling. We believe we should democratise "psychological science", equipping those in helping roles with the appropriate knowledge, skills, and confidence to make an even greater impact—thoughtfully and with great care. #SkillsforCare