Month: August 2019

Registered Managers 1-Day Training The Registered Managers role in children’s homes is critical to the children receiving high quality care, and in the home achieving good inspection outcomes. The role is broad, demanding and rewarding. This course is designed to provide managers with fresh understanding of their role and the regulatory responsibilities that underpin their… Continue reading Current Training and Events

The DfE are considering the creation of an independent body to register staff who work in children’s homes. This independent body would have responsibility for setting and maintaining standards for training, conduct and CPD. They will have the power to enforce these through fitness to practice procedures. The reason for this is that the Independent… Continue reading Will an Independent Body make children’s homes safer?

  Supporting children and young people at risk of being restrained The Government has published non-statutory guidance on how to support children and young people with learning disabilities, autistic spectrum conditions and mental health difficulties who are at risk of restrictive interventions. The new guidance aims to help education, health and care settings adopt a preventative… Continue reading Children’s Homes News