How to Become a Support Worker

Career Development Safeguarding Adults

Becoming a support worker can be an incredibly fulfilling and rewarding role. Discover the qualifications and skills you may need here.

Apr 7, 2023
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Continence Care in Health and Social Care

Safeguarding Adults

Continence care, as with all care, should be appropriate, dignified and respectful at all times. Find guidance on how to provide the appropriate support here.

Mar 24, 2023
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Now and Next Board: Free Template

Education SEN Teachers and Parents

Now and next boards are used as a visual strategy at home or in the classroom to help children. Download your free now and next board template here.

Mar 22, 2023
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Ergonomic Approach To Manual Handling: Techniques For Carers

Manual Handling Safeguarding Adults

As a caregiver, it is essential that you are able to move and handle people safely. Discover how you can adopt an ergonomic approach to manual handling here.

Mar 13, 2023
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What is National Eligibility Criteria in Health and Social Care?

The National Eligibility Criteria falls under Section 13 in the Care Act 2014. Learn about what the eligibility criteria is and how it works here.

Feb 24, 2023
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Sharenting: Your Guide to Safeguarding Your Children Online

Safeguarding Children Teachers and Parents

To mark Safer Internet Day 2023, our safeguarding experts carried out research to discover how the nation’s parents and grandparents navigate social media.

Feb 3, 2023
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How to Become an Activities Coordinator

Career Development

An activities coordinator can be an incredibly fulfilling role. Learn about the role, responsibilities and skills required to become one here.

Feb 3, 2023
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What is Visual Literacy?

Education Teachers and Parents

Visual literacy, and the skills associated, can aid learning in all areas of the curriculum. Find suggestions as to how it can be fostered in the classroom here.

Feb 1, 2023
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How to Create an Effective Culture of Safeguarding in Schools

Education Safeguarding Children Teachers and Parents

A safeguarding culture is wide-ranging and embeds safeguarding at the heart of a setting. Find out how to create an effective safeguarding culture here.

Jan 25, 2023
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What is Adaptive Teaching?

Education SEN Teachers and Parents

Adaptive teaching is vital in ensuring that all learners achieve the best possible outcomes. Find a range of adaptive teaching strategies that you can use here.

Jan 16, 2023
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How to Promote Staff Wellbeing in Schools

Education Mental Health and Wellbeing Teachers and Parents

Prioritising staff wellbeing can have innumerable benefits. Learn about the importance of wellbeing and find tips to support mental health in schools here.

Jan 12, 2023
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Methods of Human Trafficking and Recruitment

Trauma and Abuse

Human trafficking is a highly organised and widespread crime. Learn about what human trafficking is and the methods that traffickers use to exploit people here.

Jan 6, 2023
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How Does Dyspraxia Affect Adults?

Equality and Diversity Safeguarding Adults

Dyspraxia can affect anyone, with the symptoms and their severity being individual to each person. Discover what dyspraxia is and how to provide support here.

Dec 28, 2022
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Why is the Relationship Between Men and Mental Health So Important?

Mental Health and Wellbeing

The importance of encouraging men to talk about their mental health is paramount. Find tips on looking after yourself and those you know here.

Dec 26, 2022
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How to Combat Loneliness in Older People

Safeguarding Adults

Loneliness can be particularly prevalent in older people. We highlight ways in which you can help those struggling with loneliness in later life here.

Dec 23, 2022
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What is SEND in Early Years?

Early Years Education SEN Teachers and Parents

As an early years practitioner, awareness and understanding of SEND is essential. Learn about how to support children with SEND in early years here.

Nov 25, 2022
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What is Effective Teaching?

Education Teachers and Parents

Effective teaching is constantly recognised as one of the key drivers in school improvement. Learn about the characteristics of effective teaching here.

Nov 18, 2022
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How to Promote Equality, Diversity & Inclusion in the Classroom

Education Equality and Diversity Teachers and Parents

Promoting equality and diversity in education is essential for both teachers and students. Find a range of activities for you to use in the classroom here.

Nov 16, 2022
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A Guide to Emojis and Texting Abbreviations

Education Safeguarding Children Teachers and Parents

Emojis and abbreviations are forming a fast-growing hidden language amongst young people. Learn about the potential hidden meanings here.

Oct 26, 2022
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What are Gender Health Inequalities?

Advanced Safeguarding Equality and Diversity

There are a number of inequalities throughout the health and social care sector. Learn more about the meaning of gender health inequalities here.

Sep 23, 2022
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