Care Showcase 2014
The Care Showcase is a joint event organised for Surrey, West Sussex, East Sussex, and Brighton and Hove organisations.
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About us
The National Skills Academy for Social Care is for everyone committed to excellent adult social care in England.
We are a membership organisation, created by social care employers to transform the quality of: leadership, management, training, development, and commissioning.
Our aim:
We aim to embed leadership at all levels in the sector, and so to transform the quality of care that is provided to service users.
At the Skills Academy we believe that the Leadership Qualities Framework is the catalyst required to create this new culture.
UK Partner of
the Year!
The National Skills Academy for Social Care has been named WorldSkills UK Organising
Partner of the Year for 2013.
The Skills Academy makes a difference for…
Programmes
What we offer:
We help employers increase staff skills, give employees ways to improve their own skills, endorse quality training and work with commissioners on best practice.
Leadership and Management training programmes:
Improved leadership and management skills are critical in helping the social care sector deliver better care in the current economic climate.
We place the person-centred values of social care at the heart of our leadership and management training, whether for front-line staff or senior leaders.
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By becoming a member you are joining an organisation dedicated to promoting excellence and leadership throughout the sector
The training was like a breath of fresh air and I loved it. We have now had our inspection and it went well. I was actually doing observational supervision when they arrived and could instantly demonstrate my learning: changing culture in action!
Elaine Wyatt - Devon County Council, on the ‘Successful behaviour for managers and leaders’ workshop
Upcoming Events
National Learning Disabilities Awards 2014
The National Learning Disabilities Awards celebrate excellence in the support for people with learning disabilities and aim to pay tribute to those individuals or organisation who excel in providing quality care.
Latest News Stories
Care Bill Learning and Development Programme
The Care Bill is set to become the Care Act by May 2014. This is the biggest reform of social care for over 60 years, and there will be implications for those working in the sector.
Leadership at all levels is paramount
National Skills Academy for Social Care welcomes ‘whole person care’ report
Skills for Care consultation - take part now!
Skills for Care is committed to involving employers, people who need care and support, and carers in our work to ensure that activities undertaken reflect their needs, wants and aspirations.