109 Blog posts

Alison McMahon explores her work supporting vulnerable young people, detailing challenges, and providing advice for those interested in this area.

Alaba talks to us about how to navigate the process of finding work as a Social Worker in the U.K, if you’re from the U.S.

Senior Care Assistant turned GP Nurse, Claire Carmichael, gives her advice on moving to a more senior role in care, and what to consider before you start applying.

Here we take a look at the role of a Support Worker and outline the average salary, what you do to earn it and how it can vary between sectors.

If you’ve ever thought about becoming a Social Worker, here we outline what you can earn, how you can increase your pay and the available career paths for a qualified Social Worker.

Keynote speaker, and British Care Award Winner, Ian Donaghy interviews Care Home Manager, Dave Wint, on the impact that the pandemic has had on his staff, his residents and himself.

Keynote speaker, and British Care Award Winner, Ian Donaghy, questions why Social Care staff are so often referred to as ‘unskilled’ and highlights how the perception of Social Care needs to shift.

With Care Assistant & Carer pay currently at the forefront of the national narrative, we outline current pay rates, career progression options and what the future holds for Care Assistant pay.

Former Care Assistant, Claire Carmichael, delves back into the world of Social Care and gives an overview of the different care roles available, with insights and advice for starting a career in Care.