Category: Leadership & Management
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New National Standards for Children’s and Young People’s Advocacy Services
On 13 October 2026, the Department for Education published updated National Standards for the Provision of Children’s and Young People’s Advocacy Services in England. The publication provides an important opportunity for organisations and professionals working with children and young people to reflect on how effectively they promote children’s rights, support…
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November & December 2026 Live Online Training Calendar: Strengthening Practice, Confidence and Compliance
Social Care Skills is pleased to announce its November and December 2026 Live Online Training Programme, bringing together a range of practical, CPD-focused learning opportunities for professionals working across Children’s Homes, Supported Accommodation, Fostering Services and wider children’s social care. As we approach the end of 2026, this is an…
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Why Meaningful CPD Matters in Social Care
At Social Care Skills, we have always aimed to deliver learning experiences that are practical, reflective, and directly connected to the realities of frontline practice. Our seminars are designed not only to support compliance and inspection readiness, but also to encourage critical thinking, relational approaches, and evidence-informed practice across children’s…
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Partnership Announcement: Social Care Skills x Peninsula
We are pleased to announce a new partnership between Social Care Skills and Peninsula, one of the UK’s leading providers of HR and Health & Safety support. Through this collaboration, providers in our network can now access a free, no-obligation Health & Safety Audit of their services.