One of the things that we have noticed since we started to support our clients through their registrations with Ofsted and setting up of their homes is how difficult it is to get good staff. If we are being honest, this isn’t a new thing and everyone is fishing for staff in a very small pond. There are lots of recruitment agencies and consultants out there who are trying to connect applicants with vacancies. Some are very good at it. Some less so. Contrary to what some agenci

You may or may not be aware that there have been some recent changes to the Social Care Common Inspection Framework and by association,...