There's no denying that working with autistic children can be challenging. But the rewards and, in fact, the challenge itself, can make a job working with autistic children one of the most positive career experiences you could choose.
The internet is a wonderful place for your residents to express themselves. Using unfamiliar technology can cause people to shy away from computers. However, the possibilities are so great that you owe it to yourself to get your residents online - give it a go!
Howard Green is the founder of Green Care Management, a leading health and social care recruitment agency. We thought we’d tap in to his knowledge of the nursing home and mental health care market to give you the inside track on the current jobs market, and some top tips when applying for care homes jobs.
We chatted with Jeanette, who began her social care career as a Community Carer and has worked her way up through being a Deputy Manager to a Care Home Manager.
Karen talks to us about working with people who have dementia, and why it's so important for anyone starting a career as a care assistant to gain their NVQ qualifications.
