The Tyne and Wear Care Alliance is a successful, non-profit skills broker who has the expertise

   to support your workforce development.

   We have a 90% achievement rate

   Quality Assured Training Provision

   We provide a forum for the voice of the Independent Care Sector and we always put care

   before profit

   Y - Your Voice

   O - Our Passion

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   U - Upskilled Workforce

• Funding for Second Level 2 NVQ's in Care, Business Admin and Support Services

• Free NVQ First level 2 in Care, Business Admin and Support Services

• Funding for NVQ Level 3 jumpers

• Free NVQ First Level 2 in Care

• Free impartial Information, advice and guidance on your workforce development needs from a dedicated

           IAG Officer

• Access to training resources including DVD’s and Video and on line resources through SCILS website

• Payment for staff inductions or NVQ units funded by your establishment

• Urban II - Recruitment initiative for young people in the Coalfield areas

• Pathways into Care—Assistance with recruitment—job ready candidates

• Access to Local Authority training

• Quality Assured Training Provision

• Assistance with completion of National Minimum Dataset now a CSCI requirement

• Access to a range of short, mandatory and continuous professional development courses at heavily subsidised rates

• Tailor made learning plans for people with Learning Disabilities/Difficulties in Newcastle Area

• Peer group support through the Employers meetings

• One to one support from a Network Development Officer