{"id":3465,"date":"2018-03-13T16:50:59","date_gmt":"2018-03-13T16:50:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/providerengagementnetwork\/?page_id=3465"},"modified":"2026-01-07T09:10:22","modified_gmt":"2026-01-07T09:10:22","slug":"workforce-development","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/providerengagementnetwork\/workforce-development\/","title":{"rendered":"Workforce Development"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>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<ul>\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<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<div class=\"content-menu\"><ul class=\"grid-x grid-padding-x small-up-1 medium-up-4 large-up-4 content-menu-container\"><li class=\"cell content-menu-item item-1\"><div class=\"content-menu-inner\"><h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/providerengagementnetwork\/workforce-development\/recruitment-and-retention\/\">Recruitment and retention<\/a><\/h3><p>Information about Proud to Care and how we can support your recruitment and retention needs. <\/p>\n<\/div><\/li><li class=\"cell content-menu-item item-2\"><div class=\"content-menu-inner\"><h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/promoting-independence\/our-workforce-vision-for-adult-social-care-asc-in-devon\/\">Workforce Vision<\/a><\/h3><p>Our workforce vision for adult social care in Devon<\/p>\n<\/div><\/li><li class=\"cell content-menu-item item-3\"><div class=\"content-menu-inner\"><h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/providerengagementnetwork\/workforce-development\/new-provider-toolkit\/\">New provider toolkit<\/a><\/h3><p>Are you a new provider in Devon? 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Mandatory for all CQC regulated provider services<\/p>\n<\/div><\/li><li class=\"cell content-menu-item item-14\"><div class=\"content-menu-inner\"><h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/providerengagementnetwork\/workforce-development\/care-certificate\/\">Care Certificate<\/a><\/h3><p>Find out more about the new Level 2 Care Certificate<\/p>\n<\/div><\/li><li class=\"cell content-menu-item item-15\"><div class=\"content-menu-inner\"><h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/providerengagementnetwork\/workforce-development\/numeracy-champions\/\">Numeracy Champions<\/a><\/h3><p>Check out the numeracy champions offer and how it can support your team <\/p>\n<\/div><\/li><li class=\"cell content-menu-item item-16\"><div class=\"content-menu-inner\"><h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/providerengagementnetwork\/workforce-development\/t-levels\/\">T Levels<\/a><\/h3><p>Find out more about social care placements for T Level students<\/p>\n<\/div><\/li><li class=\"cell content-menu-item item-17\"><div class=\"content-menu-inner\"><h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/providerengagementnetwork\/workforce-development\/training-and-education\/\">Training &amp; education opportunities <\/a><\/h3><p>Training and education opportunities. 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