Helpful links

Health Education England

Health Education England (HEE) exists for one reason only: to support the delivery of excellent healthcare and health improvement to the patients and public of England by ensuring that the workforce of today and tomorrow has the right numbers, skills, values and behaviours, at the right time and in the right place. To view more […]

Care Certificate Standards

The Care Certificate is an agreed set of standards that define the knowledge, skills and behaviours expected of specific job roles in the health and social care sectors. It’s made up of the 15 minimum standards that should be covered if you are ‘new to care’ and should form part of a robust induction programme. […]

Counselling Directory

Counselling Directory is a confidential service that encourages those in distress to seek help. The directory contains information on many different types of distress, as well as articles, news, and events. To ensure the professionalism of our website, all counsellors have provided us with qualifications and insurance cover or proof of membership with a professional body.

NHS Jobs

NHS Jobs advertises vacancies within the NHS. To access any vacancies please visit their jobs website

Jobs Go Public

Jobs Go Public lists public sector jobs in local government, charity, education, housing and more.

NHS Digital

NHS Digital (formerly HSCIC) uses information and technology to improve health and care. NHS Digital is an executive non-departmental public body, sponsored by the Department of Health and Social Care. For more information please visit their website

Care Quality Commission (CQC)

CQC is the independent regulator of health and social care in England. They make sure health and social care services provide people with safe, effective, compassionate, high-quality care and encourage them to improve. For more information please visit their website

National Institue for Health and Care Excellence (NICE)

NICE provides national guidance and advice to improve health and social care.   For more information please visit their website

Social Care Institute for Excellence (SCIE)

SCIE aims to share knowledge about what works in care and support services. To learn more please visit their website

BBC Health

News around health from BBC. To read health news from BBC visit their website

Alzheimer’s Society

Alzheimer’s Society is the only UK charity that campaigns for change, funds research to find a cure and supports people living with dementia today. For more information visit their website

Skills for Care

Website for the employer-led workforce development body for adult social care in England. For more information visit their website

Medway Council

Information from Medway Council around care, health and support. Carers offer regular, unpaid help to look after those that need extra support. This could be someone who needs help due to their age, a physical or learning disability, illness or mental health problem. A carer might help with: personal care such as washing, dressing, eating […]

Department of Health

Website for the Department of Health