Training grant for social care workforce in Wales
The Welsh Government has set out how a multi-million pound grant will be used to support the essential training of the social care workforce in Wales ahead of major legislative
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Consultation: Welsh Gov 10 year plan for childcare workforce
The Welsh Government is consulting on a draft 10 year plan for the early years, childcare and play workforce in Wales. The Government want a highly skilled early years, childcare
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New stats reveal drop in Scots care workforce
The number of people working in Scottish social services has dropped for the third consecutive year according to new figures from the Scottish Social Services Council. The new 2013 Workforce
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Consultation: Disabled working as health & care professionals
HCPC launches consultation on revised guidance for disabled people wanting to become health and care professionals. The Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) has launched a consultation on revised guidance
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Survey suggests fewer promotion opportunities for social workers
Social Care organisations appear to offer more opportunities for progression, yet fewer people are climbing the career ladder within just one organisation, according to new research from recruiter Randstad Care.
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NI social workers urged to contribute to survey
The Social Work Strategy Team at Health & Social Care in Northern Ireland would like the views of social worker practitioners and managers from across Northern Ireland to inform their
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Miliband pledges 36,000 jobs as part of major healthcare investment
Ed Miliband put the NHS at the heart of his general election pitch today, promising to boost funding by soaking mansion owners, tax dodgers and tobacco firms. The Labour leader
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Attacks on frontline workers ‘rife’ with over 400 incidents a week
More than 400 frontline workers in the health, emergency service and transport sectors are attacked on duty each week across the UK, fresh figures have revealed. Freedom of Information data
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Latest Northern Ireland care workforce census published
The Department of Health, Social Services and Public Safety (DHSSPS) has released details of the Northern Ireland Health and Social Care (HSC) Workforce at 31 March 2014. This statistical publication
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Scottish care workforce underestimated by 1200
The Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC) has identified an error in the data supplied by the Care Inspectorate for 2012 which was published in the Scottish Social Service Workforce Data
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