Alium Care Training
Tel: 020 341 89717
Email: [email protected]
Website: https://aliumcaretraining.co.uk
Sectors
- Care homes.
- Domiciliary care.
- Supported living.
Services
- Learning and Development Support Scheme (LDSS) fully funded programmes: Lead to Succeed, CPD Modules, Well Led, Leading Change, Improving Care, Business Skills for Adult Social Care – Governance and Regulation.
- Claiming funding support.
- Train the Trainer courses.
- Bespoke consultancy.
- Care Quality Commission (CQC) mock inspections.
- Business support courses.
- Care and support courses.
Lead individual
Following a lifelong career in training and development, a strong commitment to high standards and a long-standing interest and involvement in the care sector, Sangita founded Alium in 2014 with the goal of building partnerships with clients to create high-quality, bespoke learning solutions that are impactful and outcome focused. She takes pride in supporting client confidence to become CQC-ready and has consistently coached the progression of services from an ‘inadequate’ rating, through to ‘outstanding’.
Sangita Boyd
Tel: 020 341 89717
Email: [email protected]
Company information
Alium’s mission is simple: to build confident, skilled care teams who deliver outstanding support to adults in a range of settings, from care homes to domiciliary care services. As a Department of Health and Social Care-recommended provider and a Skills for Care Centre of Excellence, Alium has been recognised for consistently high standards and impactful training.
Every course Alium delivers is grounded in real-world experience, delivered by expert trainers and designed to equip care professionals with the knowledge and skills they need to thrive. When you book with Alium, providers are supported every step of the way.
This is the Alium way:
- Saving providers time.
- Helping providers access 100% of available funding.
- Highly experienced and supportive trainers
- Sector-relevant and outcomes-focused training.
- Quality you can trust.
Alium Care Training is proud to be growing alongside the care sector and investing in new ways to support providers. Every organisation is different, which is why Alium offers tailored training packages designed around providers’ specific needs. Whether that is leadership development, inspection readiness or specialist care topics.
First Response Training and Consultancy Services Ltd
Tel: 0800 310 2300
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.firstresponsetraining.com/health-and-social-care-courses
Sectors
- Health and social care – all services.
- Early years, childcare and schools.
- General workplace.
Services
- The Care Certificate.
- Mandatory training.
- Health and safety training.
- Specialist skills and knowledge training.
- Clinical skills training.
- Neurodiversity training.
Lead individual
As Head of Business Development at First Response Training, Samuel focuses on expanding its services across both public and private sectors while strengthening relationships with existing clients. He is passionate about connecting organisations with high-quality training courses that enhance skills, build confidence and support professional development. Sam is committed to helping clients create stronger, safer working environments by developing capable, confident workforces and ensuring access to exceptional training that is tailored to their needs and delivers lasting value for both individuals and organisations.
Samuel Dawes
Tel: 0800 310 2300
Email: [email protected]
Company information
From essential induction training to mandatory skills and helping workers advance into clinical and specialist areas, First Response Training has courses to support each stage of the social care training pathway.
As one of the UK’s most trusted providers with almost 30 years’ experience supporting care professionals, First Response Training offers a wide range of topics, including health and safety, first aid, safeguarding, mental health, dementia, autism and learning disabilities, neurodiversity and epilepsy care.
Each course is designed to meet national standards, legislative requirements and best practice guidelines, and can also be tailored for different organisations, incorporating individual policies and procedures.
Providers can select training that suits their organisation – from face-to-face, classroom-based sessions to live online webinars or interactive eLearning programmes. With over 130 highly experienced trainers, First Response Training can deliver learning nationwide.
First Response Training is also a leading provider of the Oliver McGowan Mandatory Training. Its sessions empower staff with skills to support autistic people and those with learning disabilities and are co-delivered by Experts with Lived Experience to inspire change in practice, confidence and compassion across health and social care.
All of First Response Training’s sector training courses are designed to build confidence, competence and compassion, helping providers to deliver safer, more effective, person-centred care.
Solicitude Training Ltd
Tel: 01256 345530
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.solicitudetraining.co.uk
Sectors
- Residential care homes.
- Nursing homes.
- Hospices (adults and children’s).
- Domiciliary care.
- Complex care.
- Private hospitals.
Services
- Health and social care awareness courses.
- Clinical skills for Registered Nurses.
- Clinical skills for care staff.
- Complex care training.
- Management training.
- Train the Trainer courses.
- First aid accredited courses.
Lead individual
Having spent over 35 years working in the health and social care sector as a Registered Nurse, Jenny brings a wealth of experience. She holds, not only her RGN, but also BSc (Hons), PGCE and qualifications in management and dementia care.
Jenny has a proven track record in supporting providers to improve their ratings from inadequate to good and outstanding and is passionate about ensuring that their clients receive the best possible care, through well-trained staff and regulatory compliance.
Jenny Gibson
Tel: 01256 345530
Email: [email protected]
Company information
Solicitude Training was founded 13 years ago, with a mission to support services to deliver quality and compassionate care to clients. Since this, Joanna Grinyer has joined as a Director and brings with her a wealth of experience both as a Specialist Nurse and Community Matron within the NHS and then within the care sector, having worked as a Registered Manager and more latterly, Director of Care.
Solicitude Training comprises a team of health care professionals, who all share the same passion for outstanding care and understand the sector.
Solicitude Training offers the full scope of training, including clinical skills, complex care and accredited first aid and mental health first aid qualifications. It provides bespoke packages tailed to individual service requirements and through this, aims to empower staff to progress within their careers.
Solicitude Training encourages providers to take a proactive approach to compliance and will support not only with training, but also mock inspections, action plans, chairing clinical governance meetings and advising at board level.
The Eden Alternative
Tel: 01626 868190 or 07843 359472
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.eden-alternative.co.uk
Sectors
- All sectors.
Services
- Respected, international training movement.
- Transforms the culture of care in any type of care setting or organisation to one that is relationship-centred, empowering and inclusive.
- Helps businesses to enhance reputation, capability and performance.
- Underpins wellbeing in teams, residents and family members, with each working together as partners.
- Effective in challenging loneliness through building loving companionship.
- Lessening helplessness by working in partnership.
- Diminishing boredom through developing meaningful occupation, spontaneity and joy.
Lead individual
Geoffrey Cox is Managing Director of Southern Healthcare and a Board member of Devon Care Homes Collaborative, which provides inter-home support, collaborates with commissioners and shares best practice. Geoffrey is also Chief Executive Officer of The Eden Alternative UK. The ‘Eden Alternative’ philosophy of care aims to eradicate loneliness, helplessness and boredom in care settings in a programme focussing on modern leadership principles, key domains of wellbeing and key principles underpinning quality of life.
Geoffrey Cox
Tel: 01626 868190 or 07843 359472
Email: [email protected]
Company information
The Eden Alternative is an international ‘not for profit’ training and development movement. It delivers a train the trainer course in the Eden model, as well as delivering in-person and live and interactive online training. It also undertakes an external validation of social care organisations or promotion to provide independent evidence of the great work that is being undertaken.
Your Hippo
Tel: 0161 871 7512
Email: [email protected]
Website: https://yourhippo.com
Sectors
- Care homes.
- Home and domiciliary care.
- Supported living.
- Children’s residential homes.
- Staffing agencies.
- Health and social care organisations.
- All other social care providers.
Services
- Learning Management System (LMS).
- AI-powered Content Designer.
- 100+ accredited eLearning courses.
- Care Certificate and induction programmes.
- Competency management.
- Training pathways.
- Supervisions and appraisals.
- Policies and procedures.
- Face-to-face training and events.
- Real-time compliance dashboards.
- 12-month compliance reporting.
- Historical training migration.
- HR and third-party integrations.
Lead individual
Jamie Sarsfield has over 25 years’ experience in health and social care. Beginning his career in children’s residential care before supporting providers across the adult care sector, Jamie founded Your Hippo to simplify learning and compliance through technology. He continues to work closely with care providers, ensuring the platform evolves to meet the sector’s changing operational and regulatory needs.
Jamie Sarsfield
Tel: 0161 871 7512
Email: [email protected]
Company information
Your Hippo is an award-winning eLearning and LMS provider, trusted by more than 250,000 users across the UK and USA for over two decades. It helps organisations gain real-time visibility across their workforce through one central platform designed for the care sector.
Designed specifically for the care sector, Your Hippo streamlines workforce learning and compliance through one easy-to-use platform. Managers gain instant access to live compliance dashboards, automated reminders and powerful in-depth reporting, allowing them to identify risks quickly, prepare for inspections with confidence and spend less time on administration.
Every feature is developed by Your Hippo’s in-house software team, enabling it to respond quickly to customer feedback and the changing needs of the care sector. Supported by its UK-based customer support team, available seven days a week, Your Hippo helps organisations spend less time managing compliance and more time delivering outstanding care.
One of Your Hippo’s latest innovations is the AI-powered Content Designer, which combines AI assistance with the power of the Your Hippo LMS, enabling organisations to create engaging eLearning courses, competencies, policies, supervisions, appraisals, forms and documentation in minutes. Click here to learn more.