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Welcome to the Redbridge Learning Collaborative website where you can access information regarding developments in social care as well as viewing the relevant training and funding opportunities available. See details below for our latest updates.

 

QUARTERLY EVENT

 

The latest Redbridge Learning Collaborative Quarterly Information Event  was successfully held on the 2nd February, 2010 at the: Gloucester Room, Ilford Central Library and was attended by 41 members.

Topics discussed included:

Transforming Social Care update (click to view presentation)

National Minimum Data Set (NMDS) & Qualification and Credit Framework (QCF) (click to view presentation)

Funding for training (click to view presentation)

Apprenticeships (click to view presentation)

Presentations Received:

Turnover Rates

Social Care Standards

Apprenticeships

Transforming Social Care

TSI FUNDING 2009-10

The famous Skills for Care Training Strategy Implementation Funding (TSIF) will again be nationally available for organisations during in 2009-10.

I am delighted to inform you that the London Borough of Redbridge have decided to once again be the lead partner in submitting the TSI Funding bid on behalf of the Redbridge Learning Collaborative and if successful will be lead partner in administrating this funding on behalf of the Collaborative. Please note that once again no administration charge will be deducted by the London Borough of Redbridge from this TSI funding.

For more information on what this funding is and what it covers, please read the attached 'Frequently Asked Questions' and 'List of Acceptable Units'. This year Skills for Care will also be accepting the Managers Induction Units, the First Aid, Moving and Handling, Food Hygiene, and (ESOL) English Speakers of Other Languages for Work.

Organisations can only claim this funding after the qualification /training has been completed and only if the organisation have submitted and updated their National Minimum Data Set (NMDS) Information to Skills for Care after April 2009. For more information please see attached NMDS leaflet.

If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact Jackie or myself.

TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES

The London Borough of Redbridge - are offering their in-house courses to care providers in the voluntary and independent sector. For more information, please visit the LBR Training Webpage.

 

Alternatively, Are you looking for a training provider who offers the training that your staff needs, but have difficulties finding them? Don't look any further! The collaborative has developed the Training Provider Directory. Please click on the link below to view the directory. If you have any queries regarding this or wish to advertise your training programmes on the directory, please contact Terry Cocklin.

CHILDREN'S WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT INFORMATION

To view the latest edition (bi-monthly) of the Children's and Young People Workforce Newsletter on Redbridge i please click here the newsletter is the last document on the page.

 

 

REDBRIDGE LOCAL SAFEGUARDING CHILDREN'S BOARD 

To view the latest edition of the Redbridge Local Safeguarding Children's Board Newsletter on Redbridge i please click here

For further information on Children's information please click on the links below:

 

Children's Workforce Development Council

 

Children's Workforce Network 

 

For the latest REDBRIDGE CONCERN FOR MENTAL HEALTH NEWSLETTER , click here.

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