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Welcome to your free care resource hub. Here, you’ll find helpful materials designed to make your work in health and social care a little easier.

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Stay informed with our latest articles on care training, CQC compliance, and professional development in health and social care.

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Get the best of content on CQC compliance, Employment Law, Funding and HR  across the UK care industry.

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Free Health and Social Care Resource Library

This is your go-to library for trusted information and materials to guide you through every aspect of care delivery. From Q&A videos, factsheets to downloadable templates that explain complex care topics in simple, practical terms. Whether you’re managing a team, preparing for a CQC inspection, or refreshing your training, this library gives you clear, easy-to-use resources with helpful tips to apply in your daily work in delivering person-centred care and staying compliant.

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Free Video Resources For Care Professionals

Here, you’ll find a collection of short Q&A sessions with employment law experts, and CQC inspectors who share insights from real-life practice. Each video answers common questions about CQC inspections, compliance, employment law and many other challenges faced by care employers and workers in the adult care sector. Watch them at your own pace, on any device, whenever you need a quick refresher or a bit of extra guidance.

Refusing to Drive in Bad Weather? What Employers Can and Can’t Do

When safety meets company policy, things get tricky. Learn how managers should handle staff refusing to drive in dangerous conditions, without breaking employment law or morale.

Got a Poor CQC Rating? Here’s Exactly What to Do Next

A bad rating isn’t the end—it’s your comeback story waiting to happen. Find out how to recover, rebuild, and regain the trust of both inspectors and clients.

CQC Red Flags That Can Instantly Ruin Your Rating. Avoid These!

Some mistakes are unforgivable in the eyes of CQC. Learn which red flags inspectors spot instantly and how to make sure they never appear in your service.

You Won’t Believe What Inspectors Have Found During CQC Visits

From shocking oversights to inspiring practices, see the most surprising discoveries inspectors have reported (and what you can learn from them).

Inside the CQC Your Last-Minute CQC Survival Guide – What to Do Before They Arrive: What REALLY Happens Behind Closed Doors

It’s crunch time! Here’s your final prep checklist to ensure your care service makes a strong impression before the inspection starts.

The Secret Checklist: What CQC Inspectors REALLY Focus On

Ever wonder what inspectors zoom in on the most? Uncover the top areas they assess—and how to shine in each one.

Caught Off Guard? How to Ace Your CQC Inspection Like a Pro

From greeting inspectors to handling tough questions, learn insider tips that help managers and staff stay calm, confident, and inspection-ready.

Residential vs Domiciliary Care: The Hidden Differences CQC Inspectors Look For

Think all care inspections are the same? Think again. Discover the key contrasts between residential and domiciliary care inspections and why missing them could cost your rating.

Free Downloadable Resources For Care Professionals

In this section, you can access editable job description templates, and factsheets to help you prepare for CQC inspections, access government funding for care training, manage staffs effectively and many other helpful materials to help you deliver person-centered care and stay fully compliant.

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CQC Inspection Preparation Guide

When do inspectors really decide your CQC fate? This quick factsheet reveals the little-known triggers and timelines every provider should know. Download it now and stay one step ahead.

Care Training Funding Guide

Missing free government training funds? Discover how care providers can claim support for staff qualifications — download the factsheet now.

CQC Rating Guide - From Good to Outstanding

One bad CQC rating can destroy trust, funding, and your reputation overnight. This guide reveals the hidden mistakes inspectors catch and how close many providers are “Inadequate” without knowing it. Don’t wait for the inspection. Be ready.

Employment Law in Care Guide

One mistake could shut your care business down.
This guide shows you how to avoid costly legal traps and stay compliant with employment laws in care

Template Job Description - Activity Co-ordinator

Easily outline recruitment responsibilities for planning and delivering engaging activities that support residents’ wellbeing and social interaction.

Template Job Description - Senior Carer (Children)

Define key duties and expectations for leading care teams and supporting children’s personal and emotional development. Important for recruitment purposes.

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