5 Key Qualities Of A Great Care Assistant
Care at home is an extremely rewarding career, but can also be challenging as well. While you may not need any formal qualifications to enter the care industry, there are certain qualities and attributes that we look for in our carers. Lets take a look at some of the best qualities a carer can have. […]
Free Further Training Resources – SSSC badges
“The SSSC Codes of Practice for Social Service Workers say that all registered workers must undertake relevant learning to maintain and improve their knowledge and skills and contribute to the learning and development of others.” You must keep a record of your own CPL. When you renew your registration with the SSSC, we will ask […]
A Day In The Life – Registered Manager, Konor
Introduction to Konor Konor Sweetin, Registered Manager for the Renfrewshire/East Renfrewshire areas of SRS Care Solutions tells our marketing department about his life as a manager, a newly married man, and a dog dad! Name: Konor Sweetin Role: Registered Manager Branch: Renfrewshire/East Renfrewshire What does day-to-day at SRS look like for you? No two days […]
Celebrations For Recruiter Come Law Grad Liz
Congratulations to Liz, a member of our Borders recruitment team, who has recently completed a diploma in Law. Liz has always had an interest in Law due to its impact on every aspect of our lives but believed it would be out of reach for her to pursue having left school with minimal qualifications. Carrying […]
Difficult Conversations: My Loved One Requires Care
Difficult Conversation : Introducing the idea of care can be hard. Conversations about care can be difficult. When it’s time to broach the subject of care with a loved one, it should be done sensitively. This may be a very emotional time for everyone involved and requires significant time and understanding. Realistically, multiple discussions will […]
Types of Dementia
*The following is for information purposes only and does not replace medical advice. If you are affected by the matters discussed please find the linked resources below or speak with your GP. Dementia Overview Dementia is a group of symptoms that occur due to brain cells that are no longer working correctly. This affects the […]
Opportunities For Young People Within SRS Care Solutions
“You hear some of the clients that I’m on the phone to, they are so thankful and so nice. I just love it. I can’t wait until I can go out caring.” SRS Care Solutions strongly believe in creating fair opportunities for young people. By offering fundamental experience, our apprentices are able to gain formal […]
Well-being Support At Christmas
Christmas is amongst one of the biggest, happiest holidays in our calendar year across the UK and globally. Although Christmas is a happy time for many, it can also cause a lot of undue stress and anxiety on both our mental and physical well-being. It is exceptionally difficult this year to know how to feel […]
Care Has No Age Limit
Care is one of the most inclusive and rewarding career paths you can take. At SRS, we pride ourselves on our diverse and unique care team who make us who we are. We believe care has no age limit and celebrate all of our staff individually for their unique characteristics. In this instance, we spoke […]
Halloween
Halloween may have been slightly different this year due to the restrictions currently in place to tackle the pandemic but we didn’t let that stop us getting creative and having fun. Our staff and clients alike had a great time over the weekend dressing up and joining in the festivities whilst remaining safe. Our Renfrew […]