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PHONE, VIDEO OR FACE-TO-FACE INTERVIEW – WHICH INTERVIEW METHOD SHOULD YOU CHOOSE?

iandean September 25, 2026 No Comments

When you’re recruiting for a children’s home, which interview method should you use to conduct the first interview? Do you start with a short telephone conversation, arrange a video interview…

PERSONALITY, TEAM FIT AND THE RISK OF BEING TOO GENERIC

iandean April 16, 2026 No Comments

In children’s homes, we often hear the same phrases repeated: “We need someone resilient.” “They must be firm but fair.” “They’ve got to be emotionally robust.” All of that is…

SUPPORTING A PERSON WITH LEARNING DISABILITIES – HERE’S HOW TO GET IT RIGHT

iandean April 16, 2026 No Comments

Starting your first shift supporting a person with learning disabilities can be both exciting and a bit intimidating. It’s a chance to make a real impact, but it’s also important…

HOW DO YOU SUSTAIN A LEADERSHIP CAREER IN CHILDREN’S HOMES?

iandean April 16, 2026 No Comments

Stepping Into Leadership Is One Thing. Sustaining It Is Another. If you’re a senior, deputy, or existing manager working in children’s homes or complex needs services, stepping into or progressing…

TIPS TO MANAGE CHALLENGING BEHAVIOUR IN CARE SETTINGS

iandean October 20, 2025 No Comments

Anyone who’s worked in care knows there are moments that really test you. Whether you’re supporting a child, young person, or adult, you’ll sometimes face behaviour that’s difficult, unpredictable, or…

HOW TO ACE YOUR FIRST SHIFT AT A CHILDREN’S HOME

iandean October 20, 2025 No Comments

Starting your first shift at a children’s home can feel both exciting and nerve-wracking. You’re stepping into an environment where trust, patience, and empathy are key, yet it can also…

INTERVIEW ADVICE: HOW TO DISCUSS PAST EXPERIENCES WITH PROFESSIONALISM AND POSITIVITY

iandean October 3, 2025 No Comments

Job interviews are valuable opportunities to make a strong, positive impression. They’re moments to showcase your skills, highlight your fit for the role, and demonstrate your passion for joining the…

5 REASONS TO SKIP THE ONLINE JOB HUNT AND GO DIRECT TO PETERS DEAN CARE

iandean October 3, 2025 No Comments

Looking for a new job? You could spend hours scrolling through online job boards, rewriting your CV for each application, and waiting for replies that may never come. Or, you…

HOW TO CHOOSE AN AGENCY FOR YOUR SOCIAL CARE SERVICE

iandean October 3, 2025 No Comments

Starting your first shift at a children’s home can feel both exciting and nerve-wracking. You’re stepping into an environment where trust, patience, and empathy are key, yet it can also…

CLIMBING THE LADDER IN RESIDENTIAL CHILDCARE: HOW TO FAST-TRACK YOUR CAREER

Addictivity March 5, 2025 No Comments

You’ve already got experience in care, and you’re passionate about making a real impact. Now, it’s time to take your career to the next level. Whether you want to step…

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PHONE, VIDEO OR FACE-TO-FACE INTERVIEW – WHICH INTERVIEW METHOD SHOULD YOU CHOOSE?

PERSONALITY, TEAM FIT AND THE RISK OF BEING TOO GENERIC

SUPPORTING A PERSON WITH LEARNING DISABILITIES – HERE’S HOW TO GET IT RIGHT

HOW DO YOU SUSTAIN A LEADERSHIP CAREER IN CHILDREN’S HOMES?

TIPS TO MANAGE CHALLENGING BEHAVIOUR IN CARE SETTINGS

HOW TO ACE YOUR FIRST SHIFT AT A CHILDREN’S HOME

INTERVIEW ADVICE: HOW TO DISCUSS PAST EXPERIENCES WITH PROFESSIONALISM AND POSITIVITY

5 REASONS TO SKIP THE ONLINE JOB HUNT AND GO DIRECT TO PETERS DEAN CARE

HOW TO CHOOSE AN AGENCY FOR YOUR SOCIAL CARE SERVICE

CLIMBING THE LADDER IN RESIDENTIAL CHILDCARE: HOW TO FAST-TRACK YOUR CAREER

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