{"id":3465,"date":"2018-03-13T16:50:59","date_gmt":"2018-03-13T16:50:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/pen-new\/?page_id=3465"},"modified":"2026-06-22T17:15:28","modified_gmt":"2026-06-22T16:15:28","slug":"workforce-development","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/provider-engagement-network\/workforce-development\/","title":{"rendered":"Workforce Development"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Our workforce development team aims to provide support, advice, and information to all staff, managers and providers from Devon&#8217;s external adult social care services.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>For all recruitment and retention questions and support contact Proud to Care on <a href=\"mailto:proudtocare@devon.gov.uk\">proudtocare@devon.gov.uk<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Looking for support with training and education from access to career pathways, please contact <a href=\"mailto:Workforcetraining&amp;education@devon.gov.uk\">workforcetraining&amp;education@devon.gov.uk<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<section class=\"multi-column-cards clearfix\" id=\"block_acf-block-6a395f9dba134\" ><header class=\"content-header\"><div class=\"grid-x grid-margin-x align-center\"><div class=\"cell small-10 medium-9 large-8\"><h2 class=\"show-for-sr text-center\">Quick links<\/h2><\/div><\/div><\/header><div class=\"content-cards content-border content-border-left text-dark\"><ul class=\"grid-x small-up-12 medium-up-2 large-up-3 grid-margin-x\"><li class=\"cell content-outer col-1\"><div class=\"content-inner  text-dark\"><div class=\"content-details\"><header class=\"content-heading\"><h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/provider-engagement-network\/workforce-development\/recruitment-and-retention\/\">Recruitment and retention<\/a><\/h3><\/header><div class=\"content-intro\"><p>Information about Proud to Care and how we can support your recruitment and retention needs. <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"content-image-outer\"><\/div><\/div><\/li><li class=\"cell content-outer col-2\"><div class=\"content-inner  text-dark\"><div class=\"content-details\"><header class=\"content-heading\"><h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/promoting-independence\/our-workforce-vision-for-adult-social-care-asc-in-devon\/\">Workforce Vision<\/a><\/h3><\/header><div class=\"content-intro\"><p>Our workforce vision for adult social care in Devon<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"content-image-outer\"><\/div><\/div><\/li><li class=\"cell content-outer col-3\"><div class=\"content-inner  text-dark\"><div class=\"content-details\"><header class=\"content-heading\"><h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/provider-engagement-network\/workforce-development\/new-provider-toolkit\/\">New provider toolkit<\/a><\/h3><\/header><div class=\"content-intro\"><p>Are you a new provider in Devon? Take a look at the current recruitment and training offers available to you. <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"content-image-outer\"><\/div><\/div><\/li><li class=\"cell content-outer col-4\"><div class=\"content-inner  text-dark\"><div class=\"content-details\"><header class=\"content-heading\"><h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/provider-engagement-network\/workforce-development\/e-learning\/\">e-Learning<\/a><\/h3><\/header><div class=\"content-intro\"><p>Part funded social care courses for all providers in Devon. Find out how you can access the learning platform.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"content-image-outer\"><\/div><\/div><\/li><li class=\"cell content-outer col-5\"><div class=\"content-inner  text-dark\"><div class=\"content-details\"><header class=\"content-heading\"><h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/provider-engagement-network\/workforce-development\/functional-skills\/\">Functional Skills<\/a><\/h3><\/header><div class=\"content-intro\"><p>Find out more how to access functional skills support<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"content-image-outer\"><\/div><\/div><\/li><li class=\"cell content-outer col-6\"><div class=\"content-inner  text-dark\"><div class=\"content-details\"><header class=\"content-heading\"><h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/provider-engagement-network\/workforce-development\/pa-training\/\">Micro Provider &amp; PA Training<\/a><\/h3><\/header><div class=\"content-intro\"><p>A range of training opportunities for Micro Providers and personal assistants.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"content-image-outer\"><\/div><\/div><\/li><li class=\"cell content-outer col-7\"><div class=\"content-inner  text-dark\"><div class=\"content-details\"><header class=\"content-heading\"><h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/provider-engagement-network\/workforce-development\/strengths-based-approach\/\">Strengths Based Approach<\/a><\/h3><\/header><div class=\"content-intro\"><p>Learn more about the strengths based approach.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"content-image-outer\"><\/div><\/div><\/li><li class=\"cell content-outer col-8\"><div class=\"content-inner  text-dark\"><div class=\"content-details\"><header class=\"content-heading\"><h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/provider-engagement-network\/workforce-development\/adult-social-care-workforce-data-set\/\">Adult Social Care Workforce Data Set<\/a><\/h3><\/header><div class=\"content-intro\"><p>Learn more about the Adult Social Care Dataset and how you can access the Learning and Development Support Scheme. <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"content-image-outer\"><\/div><\/div><\/li><li class=\"cell content-outer col-9\"><div class=\"content-inner  text-dark\"><div class=\"content-details\"><header class=\"content-heading\"><h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/provider-engagement-network\/document\/community-education-assurance-team\/\">Community Practice Education Team<\/a><\/h3><\/header><div class=\"content-intro\"><p>Free education sessions available to care settings and providers in North, Mid, East Devon and Exeter. <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"content-image-outer\"><\/div><\/div><\/li><li class=\"cell content-outer col-10\"><div class=\"content-inner  text-dark\"><div class=\"content-details\"><header class=\"content-heading\"><h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/provider-engagement-network\/workforce-development\/apprenticeship-levy\/\">Apprenticeship Levy<\/a><\/h3><\/header><div class=\"content-intro\"><p>Learn more about the Apprenticeship Levy and how you can fund your apprenticeships.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"content-image-outer\"><\/div><\/div><\/li><li class=\"cell content-outer col-11\"><div class=\"content-inner  text-dark\"><div class=\"content-details\"><header class=\"content-heading\"><h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/provider-engagement-network\/workforce-development\/ir-displaced-care-worker-process\/\">IR Displaced Care Worker Process<\/a><\/h3><\/header><div class=\"content-intro\"><p>Learn more about the displaced care worker process for international recruits. <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"content-image-outer\"><\/div><\/div><\/li><li class=\"cell content-outer col-12\"><div class=\"content-inner  text-dark\"><div class=\"content-details\"><header class=\"content-heading\"><h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/provider-engagement-network\/workforce-development\/a-to-z-international-recruitment-resources\/\">A to Z International Recruitment<\/a><\/h3><\/header><div class=\"content-intro\"><p>Take a look at the Devon offer and the range of international recruitment resources. <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"content-image-outer\"><\/div><\/div><\/li><li class=\"cell content-outer col-13\"><div class=\"content-inner  text-dark\"><div class=\"content-details\"><header class=\"content-heading\"><h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/provider-engagement-network\/workforce-development\/the-oliver-mcgowan-mandatory-training-on-learning-disability-and-autism\/\">The Oliver McGowan Mandatory Training on Learning Disability and Autism<\/a><\/h3><\/header><div class=\"content-intro\"><p>Find out more about the new training about learning disability and autism. Mandatory for all CQC regulated provider services<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"content-image-outer\"><\/div><\/div><\/li><li class=\"cell content-outer col-14\"><div class=\"content-inner  text-dark\"><div class=\"content-details\"><header class=\"content-heading\"><h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/provider-engagement-network\/workforce-development\/care-certificate\/\">Care Certificate<\/a><\/h3><\/header><div class=\"content-intro\"><p>Find out more about the new Level 2 Care Certificate<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"content-image-outer\"><\/div><\/div><\/li><li class=\"cell content-outer col-15\"><div class=\"content-inner  text-dark\"><div class=\"content-details\"><header class=\"content-heading\"><h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/provider-engagement-network\/workforce-development\/numeracy-champions\/\">Numeracy Champions<\/a><\/h3><\/header><div class=\"content-intro\"><p>Check out the numeracy champions offer and how it can support your team <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"content-image-outer\"><\/div><\/div><\/li><li class=\"cell content-outer col-16\"><div class=\"content-inner  text-dark\"><div class=\"content-details\"><header class=\"content-heading\"><h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/provider-engagement-network\/workforce-development\/t-levels\/\">T Levels<\/a><\/h3><\/header><div class=\"content-intro\"><p>Find out more about social care placements for T Level students<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"content-image-outer\"><\/div><\/div><\/li><li class=\"cell content-outer col-17\"><div class=\"content-inner  text-dark\"><div class=\"content-details\"><header class=\"content-heading\"><h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/provider-engagement-network\/workforce-development\/training-and-education\/\">Training &amp; education opportunities <\/a><\/h3><\/header><div class=\"content-intro\"><p>Training and education opportunities. 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