Aug 7, 2025
Announced that overseas recruitment for Adult Social Care ended with effect from 22nd July 2025. As of the 22nd July the requirement for sponsors to first try to recruit from the pool of Skilled Workers seeking new sponsorship has been removed. The DHSC has...
Jul 8, 2025
On the 30 June 2025, The South West London Social Care Academy Hub celebrated the success of partners and individuals who acted or inspired people into good jobs and training in the social care sector. The Step into Care awards ceremony, honoured individuals and teams...
Jun 12, 2025
Our South West London Supported Paid Placements project officially concluded on 31st March 2025, marking the end of a successful year of growth, learning and collaboration. Funded by the SWL ICP Priority Workforce Fund, the programme supported 43 local residents...
Jun 10, 2025
On 12 March 2025, the government announced new immigration rules relating to international care workers, which took effect from 9 April 2025, as part of broader efforts to regulate migration, prevent exploitation, and support displaced care workers. Following...
Mar 24, 2025
With increases in international recruitment, there has been unacceptable increases in unethical practices and the exploitation of international recruits in the adult social care sector. This has led to a significant number of dedicated adult social care...