Update from CQC – click here to view all new CQC guidance “Between now and the end of March 2024 we’re making changes to the way providers interact with us, including introducing our new provider portal. Our new portal will offer a... Read More

The Health & Social Care team at RWK Goodman are pleased to invite you to our Board Briefing webinar for adult social care providers. What is a board briefing? This session is an ‘executive digest’ that will provide you with... Read More

The ICB, in collaboration with The Wellbeing Line, are piloting a new starter wellbeing group conversation and are actively seeking volunteers in health and social care settings to help evaluate the initiative. The session is expected to last no more... Read More

In December 2023, the government announced a new policy aiming to reduce immigration to the UK, detailing that people wishing to move to the UK from overseas will need to earn a salary of at least £29,000 p/a. From April,... Read More

Funding from Gloucestershire ICB and NHSE is still available for adult social care providers in Gloucestershire to employ internationally recruited members of staff. The aim is to employ 100 new recruits by the end of the financial year and give... Read More

Earlier in the year the Prime Minister announced an uplift in the funding rates for English and maths qualifications for all post-16 apprentices who have not gained their Level 2 qualification. From 1 January 2024 we will increase funding for apprentices starting... Read More

New information for ASC-WDS: List of funded qualifications and learning The list of funded qualifications and learning for WDF has been updated. We have added two new topic areas, assessment and train the train trainer. The following qualifications have been... Read More

New funding from Gloucestershire ICB and NHSE is available for adult social care providers in Gloucestershire to employ internationally recruited members of staff. The aim is to employ 100 new recruits by the end of the financial year, this is a huge opportunity... Read More

Please see the modern slavery guidance letter attached above that David McAuley has kindly shared – click here  ... Read More

A Facebook page has been set up as part of the welcome hub for overseas workers in adult social care.  The page is starting to get a little traction but it would be ideal if you could include in any general news/circulars you... Read More