Agency Staff for Care
In these interesting times for care recruitment, more services than ever are relying on agency staff. In this webinar we will consider how to ensure that your service maintains the highest standards of care and meets its legal requirements when using temporary staff.
How you use and support agency staff will have a significant impact on your service’s reputation and official rating. Providers and managers who use agency staff (or are likely to in future) will find this webinar useful in ensuring that they are correctly managing this vital area and getting the best out of their agency workers.
What will I learn?
During this webinar, our Care Experts will dive into the following areas, such as:
- The growth in agency staff
- Regulatory background
- Advantages of agency staff
- Choosing an agency
- Potential issues (and preventing/addressing them)
- International staff
- Building a staff bank
Speaker
Amanda Chadwick
Amanda is an experienced and well known speaker, specialising in all areas of HR, employment law and employee wellbeing.
Zoe Anderson
Zoë has spent three decades working in adult social care, starting as a care worker before climbing the management ladder. After a long career in a variety of domiciliary and residential roles, in 2018 she became an inspector of adult social care for the Care Quality Commission.
Zoë joined Croner-i as a writer and advisor in 2023 and specialises in regulatory compliance and the practicalities of providing excellent care.