While challenging, difficult conversations are often necessary. In this article, we’ll explore how to have a difficult conversation as a care professional.
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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.
Eager to learn more about the Level 2 Adult Social Care Certificate and how it can benefit you? You’ve come to the right place. Check out our learner FAQ here.
The new Level 2 Adult Social Care Certificate qualification will provide significant advantages for organisations. Here’s seven ways it can help you.
Want to know what the Level 2 Adult Social Care Certificate is and how it can benefit you? We answer these questions and more in our handy FAQ.
Got an End-Point Assessment coming up with FuturU? We’ve got you covered with our guide to what to expect before, during and after your EPA.
Whatever your role, it’s crucial to equip yourself with the skills needed to provide the very best care. Here’s 8 skills every healthcare worker needs in 2024.
Got an End-Point Assessment coming up? You might come across language you’re not familiar with. Here’s an EPA glossary to help explain acronyms, words and phrases.
Here’s six courses for healthcare workers available entirely for free from FuturU that’ll help you take your skills and confidence to the next level.
From mental health awareness to mealtime assistance and fire safety, this article outlines six skills your care home needs to thrive and how to get them with FuturU.
Carving out time to learn is easier said than done, but if you want to make real progress at work, it’s a non-negotiable. Here’s how to create a learning habit.
FuturU offers a wide range of advanced courses for nursing, covering everything from Acquired Brain Injury to Dementia. Discover our top picks for nurses here.
From moving & handling to fire safety, discover the seven essential training courses that every care worker needs to complete, available for free from FuturU.
