To mark Nutrition & Hydration Week, we’ve shared six free courses to help you build skills and confidence when it comes to fluids and nutrition.
To mark Nutrition & Hydration Week, we’ve shared six free courses to help you build skills and confidence when it comes to fluids and nutrition.
Discover strategies to turn negative feedback into a powerful tool for growth, using it to enhance your skills and becoming an exceptional care professional.
Navigate menopause with confidence. Our new course covers real stories and practical strategies to support you through this life stage. Learn more.
Passionate about making a difference in social care, but unsure where your career path should take you? Our new Career Aspirations Self Assessment can help!
Join us in creating a future where all LGBTQ+ individuals receive the care they need and deserve with FuturU’s new LGBTQ+ Awareness in Care course.
To help you prepare for your reflective account, we asked Sarah Edgar, an Associate Assessor in our Qualifications team, to share her top tips and dos and don’ts.
Learn how to ask for and act on feedback as a care professional. Here’s why feedback matters, how to request feedback and how to use it for growth and development.
From empathy and time management to adaptability and patience, here’s 15 ways to cultivate the essential soft skills your social care team needs.
Meet Sharon, an Internal Quality Assurer (IQA) at FuturU and true champion for quality and learner success. Sharon shares her career story and advice for apprentices.
We’re excited to introduce you to one of the newest members of the FuturU team, Sales Executive Sam Clements. Learn more about Sam’s role and motivations here.
Considering a career in care? It’s time to get familiar with CPD. Find out what CPD stands for, why it matters and what constitutes CPD in social care in our guide.
End-Point Assessment looming? Join our EPA experts, Helen, Nia, Elaine and Linda as they demystify the assessment process, and share tips to help you prepare.
While challenging, difficult conversations are often necessary. In this article, we’ll explore how to have a difficult conversation as a care professional.
Explore the ways you can gauge the progress you’re already making in your care role every day, and the small actions you can take now to support that progression.
Want to boost productivity, stay focused on goals and unlock opportunities? There’s an app for that. Here’s seven apps for care career growth to download today.
Now is the perfect time to establish habits that will help you progress professionally this year. Here’s five habits that can set you up for work success in 2025.
Go from confusion to clarity with FuturU’s Careers in Care Clinic, a free webinar exploring some of the ways you can develop in your career.
2024 was an extraordinary year for us, and we’re incredibly proud of what we’ve achieved together with our amazing community of learners and partners.
The final free download in our Care Leaders Toolkit is dedicated to the suggestion box, with a quick implementation guide and poster to promote the initiative.
Our latest free Care Leaders Toolkit download is a checklist designed to help you identify and address potential wellbeing issues early.
Use our free downloadable feedback survey template to assess employee satisfaction, pinpoint areas for improvement, and foster a positive workplace culture.
If you find your 1:1 conversations more stilted than stimulating, our free downloadable resource, 29 1:1 Questions for social care teams, is for you.
Discover 23 Social Care Interview Questions to help you identify the best candidates during the interview process with our free download.
Couldn’t make last month’s Learning Lounge webinar series live? No problem – all five sessions are now available to watch back on demand!
Learn what a mentor does, the benefits of becoming a mentor, the main types of mentoring, and how to be a great mentor in this comprehensive guide.
Decided to become a Physiotherapist? Here are free FuturU courses to get you started. They’re all 100% free and you can take them online, anytime.
Are you supporting a loved one as an unpaid carer? Here are five care courses to help build skills and confidence, available for free from FuturU.
Thinking of becoming a nurse in a nursing home? Find out which qualifications you need, and start training today with our free online nursing courses.
Thinking about a career in occupational therapy? Discover what it takes to become a care home occupational therapist and starting learning key skills today.
Need something more from social care training than just reading and listening? Find out how active learning can make study more engaging and memorable.
Decided to become a Care Assistant? Here are free FuturU courses to get you started. They’re all 100% free and you can take them online, anytime.
Our next CPD-accredited webinar is all about the causes of stress and the techniques you can incorporate into your routine to overcome it.
Thinking of moving to the UK to work in care? Find out where to find a care job, how to apply for a Health and Care Worker visa and more in this simple guide.
Brush up on your knowledge and be confident in your daily practices with these 6 free CPD-accredited online infection prevention and control courses.
Improve your ability to care for those with mental health disorders, and get better at looking after your own wellbeing, with these six free online courses.
Discover our new Stoma Care course, designed to equip health and social care professionals with the essential knowledge and skills to provide compassionate care.
What are the right transferable skills for care work? And have you developed them? Find out if you’re ready to make a career change as a carer.
Interested in a career in care, but unsure how it works? Discover the main care home job roles and responsibilities in our comprehensive guide.
Following the launch of FuturU’s Level 2 Adult Social Care Certificate, here’s an update on the funding available and what to do next to enrol your team.
Are you a good listener? Active listening techniques could make you an even better one, as well as a more supportive manager. Find out how in this article.
What is employee appreciation and why should it matter to care home team leaders? Find out here and get practical tips for appreciating employees.
How can you tell if your direct report is struggling with their wellbeing and in need of some support? Find out in our wellbeing guide for line managers.
FuturU is proud to be both a training provider and awarding organisation for the new Level 2 Adult Social Care Certificate.
Difficult conversations with employees aren’t much fun for either party. Here’s how to make difficult conversations at work more comfortable and constructive.
Discover FuturU’s latest course, Fluids & Nutrition, which equips learners with the knowledge and skills to ensure individuals receive the nourishment they need.
Discover our free Care Leaders Boot Camp, designed to empower care home managers and owners with the skills and strategies needed to succeed in the sector today.
In light of the government’s announcement on social care, we outline the response from the sector, and reinforce our commitment to the Level 2 Care Certificate.
Understanding what motivates employees can boost retention, performance and teamwork. Here’s how to understand motivation in your social care team.
A good social care worker has more than just ‘hard’ technical qualifications. Here’s how to uncover a candidate’s essential soft skills at interview.
Soft skills are a key ingredient in every successful social care team. Find out how to attract, identify and hire people with the right soft skills.