The combination of increased demand and workforce challenges are creating a perfect storm in adult social care, the CQC has said.
Almost two-thirds of younger people would consider a career in adult social care, a survey has found.
Recruitment
As a report by a House of Commons committee warns the UK’s social care sector teeters on the “verge of collapse” and with care homes reporting growing challenges in attracting and retaining the right staff, uncertainty is rife within Britain’s care home sector.
Vice-chair Nicola Brooks has been appointed chair of not for profit care village operator, Belong.
Staffing issues are the number one challenge facing care home operators, according to a new report by global property adviser, Knight Frank.
Luxury retirement village operator Audley Group has appointed Nick Edwards as its chief operating officer.
Nick Pennell has been appointed Head of Finance at Stockport based not for profit elderly care provider, Borough Care.
An additional 580,000 workers will be required by the social care sector by 2035, a new report has projected.
Andrew McColl has been appointed Group Finance Director at leading North East hospitality and care business, Malhotra Group.
Nursing associates, their employers and people from supporting organisations are starring in a series of films designed to highlight the positive impact of this new role in adult social care.
