Developer-led care home operator, New Care, plans to double in size by creating 800 new jobs over the next two years. Having recently opened its
Recruitment
Outstanding rated care home operator Vida Healthcare has announced a 30% wage increase for its frontline care staff in order to combat the national staffing crisis affecting the sector. A number of roles have benefitted
All Encore Care Homes staff are to receive a 5.7% pay rise this month in recognition of their dedication during the pandemic. The rise applies
Leading care provider Balhousie Care Group has appointed former HC-One and Four Seasons Health Care director John Kirk as Deputy Chief Executive Officer (CEO). A prominent and respected figure in the care home sector, John
Care home providers have issued an urgent plea for an army of volunteers to tackle the growing staff crisis in the sector.
The government has made care workers eligible for the Health and Care Visa and placed them on the Shortage Occupation List (SOL) for a 12-month period.
Devon and Northamptonshire county councils have announced bonuses for their care workers.
A Care England survey of its members has found 95% are struggling to recruit and retain staff.
Signature Senior Lifestyle has pledged to hire a high percentage of local workers for its new Barnet and Hendon care homes that will open in
London is the region with the highest social care workforce vacancy rates, new Skills for Care data has revealed. In its newly published regional reports, Skills for Care revealed London has an 8.9% vacancy rate
