Recruitment articles

Care sector’s image of being ‘low skilled’ is damaging to recruit young people, says national care provider

Zoe Monk - February 20, 2019 - Business, People, Recruitment, Training

Care sector’s image of being ‘low skilled’ is damaging to recruit young people, says national care provider

Zoe Monk - February 20, 2019 - Business, People, Recruitment, Training

Brendan Kelly, managing director of Heathcotes Group said that the government 'constantly' referring to care workers as 'low skilled' is turning off school leavers from entering the profession

Brexit set to worsen workforce crisis in social care, says ADASS

Sarah Clarke - February 19, 2019 - Human Resources, People, Recruitment

Post-Brexit immigration laws and a proposed £30,000 salary cap are set to take their toll on the industry.

Hadrian Healthcare announces new appointments at County Durham care home

Lee Peart - February 18, 2019 - Care home groups, Care homes with nursing, Human Resources, Operators, People, Recruitment

Lynn Cuthbertson and Sharon Harrison have taken up new roles at The Manor House care home in Barnard Castle.

Catering manager appointed at maritime care home

Lee Peart - February 15, 2019 - Care home groups, Food and Nutrition, Operators, People, Recruitment, Solutions

The Royal Alfred Seafarers’ Society has appointed Matt Goodman as catering manager of its Belvedere House care home in Surrey.

Nursing home provider launches work experience programme

Lee Peart - February 15, 2019 - Best Practice, Business, Business Practice, Care home groups, Care homes with nursing, Case Studies, Innovation, Operators, People, Recruitment

Leading care provider Morris Care has launched a work experience programme for students at four Shropshire nursing homes.

Government launches social care recruitment campaign

Lee Peart - February 13, 2019 - People, Recruitment

A national recruitment campaign designed to fill the 110,000 vacancies in the adult social care sector has been launched by the government.

Sunrise Senior Living launches first student placement scheme

Lee Peart - February 13, 2019 - Best Practice, Business, Business Practice, Care home groups, Care homes with nursing, Case Studies, Human Resources, Innovation, Operators, People, Recruitment, Training

Sunrise Senior Living has launched its first student nursing placement programme at Sunrise of Sonning in Reading.

New Care appoints care home leadership team

Lee Peart - February 12, 2019 - Care home groups, Operators, People, Recruitment

Suzanne Scholz and Justine Hornby have been appointed as home manager and deputy manager, respectively, at The Hamptons Care Centre in Lytham St Annes, Lancashire.