Our beginner’s guide will help you understand what AI is, how it can help you in your role, and how to use it responsibly, with prompts to help you get started.
Our beginner’s guide will help you understand what AI is, how it can help you in your role, and how to use it responsibly, with prompts to help you get started.
We’ve launched our new Scottish Vocational Qualification (SVQ) in Social Services and Healthcare at SCQF Level 7! Learn more about partnering with FuturU.
Learn how to cultivate kindness and compassion in care, and how leading with love can help reduce stress and positively impact the individuals you care for.
We’re excited to invite you to our next free webinar, which delves into the future of L&D in social care, providing you with actionable insights and practical tips.
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.
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!
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
We’ve just added Cyber Security in Care, Advanced Seizure Treatments and Chest Physiotherapy Awareness to the FuturU app. Learn more about each one here.
Soft skills play a crucial role in workplace success. But what are soft skills, and which ones are essential to a career in social care? Find out here.
Struggling to get an interview for jobs in care? Improve your care worker CV with our 5 top care worker CV tips (and 3 common mistakes to avoid).
Should you do a health and social care apprenticeship? Find out in this guide and list of the top reasons to become an apprentice care professional.
In this article, we’ll help you understand the digital skills your care home team needs right now, how to identify gaps and what to do about them.
As a people manager, you have the opportunity to inspire your team to plan a career around their real passions. In this article, we’ll explore how to do just that.
In this article, FuturU’s very own Lisa shares her apprenticeship story so far, and why she’d tell anyone considering an apprenticeship to ‘just go for it’!
Unsure how to approach your employer about the new Level 2 Adult Social Care Certificate? Here’s how to do just that (plus access a free email template to use).
Considering an apprenticeship but not sure it’s a right fit for you? In this article, we debunk some of the most common apprenticeship and EPA myths.
From accessibility and flexibility through to engagement and cost-savings, here’s six benefits of e-learning for care organisations.
In this article, we’ll explore how the new Level 2 Adult Social Care Certificate can help you grow and flourish in your career within the adult social care sector.