Candidate Zone: Training

Training is paramount to getting the very best out of you and to enable you to fulfil your true potential. For this reason it forms an integral part of our recruitment policy.

To start with, we interview every new candidate to establish if you have all the relevant training for any particular role. If you don't, we can provide it in the following areas:

• Principles of care
• Role of the carer
• Needs of the service user
• Health & safety in the workplace
• Food hygiene
• Moving & handling awareness
• Basic first aid for the workplace
• Adult abuse
• Challenging behaviour
• Epilepsy awareness
• Medication

We also work closely with all our clients to ensure that you satisfactorily meet their own training requirements. The courses are specific to individual clients, but have included:

• Introduction to autism
• Physical intervention