Skills for Care believe that everyone working in adult social care should be able to take part in learning and development so they can carry out their role effectively.
Skills for care guides will help to develop the right skills and knowledge so you can provide high quality care and support. See the Skills for Care learning and development guides (opens in new window).
- Skills for Care (2012) Manager induction standards (opens in new window)
- Skills for Health (2013) Core competencies for healthcare support workers and adult social care workers in England (opens in new window)
- Skills for Care (2016) Ongoing learning and development in adult social care (opens in new window)
- Skills for Care (2015) Common core principles to support self-care (opens in new window)
- Skills for Care (2014) Common core principles to support good mental health and wellbeing in adult social care (opens in new window)
- Skills for Care (2017) Dementia (opens in new window)
- Skills for Care (2017) National occupational standards (opens in new window)
- Skills for Care (2011) Real stories, real insight (opens in new window)
- Skills for Care (2013) Code of conduct for healthcare support workers and adult social care Workers in England (opens in new window)