Securing safer care staff: a model for the assessment, selection and training of staff to work in residential care
The recruitment of staff into residential child care presents an ongoing challenge for organisations. Methods of recruitment in the past have been criticised in a range of government reports. Skinner (1992) and others have highlighted the need for better preparation and training of residential worke...
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author | John Watson Janice Gould Gerry Sullivan Jayne Cockerill |
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description | The recruitment of staff into residential child care presents an ongoing challenge for organisations. Methods of recruitment in the past have been criticised in a range of government reports. Skinner (1992) and others have highlighted the need for better preparation and training of residential workers. At a national level, the Care Standards and the establishment of registration for residential staff have prompted a re-examination of selection and training practices. |
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spellingShingle | John Watson Janice Gould Gerry Sullivan Jayne Cockerill Securing safer care staff: a model for the assessment, selection and training of staff to work in residential care Scottish Journal of Residential Child Care child care residential child care secure residential care |
title | Securing safer care staff: a model for the assessment, selection and training of staff to work in residential care |
title_full | Securing safer care staff: a model for the assessment, selection and training of staff to work in residential care |
title_fullStr | Securing safer care staff: a model for the assessment, selection and training of staff to work in residential care |
title_full_unstemmed | Securing safer care staff: a model for the assessment, selection and training of staff to work in residential care |
title_short | Securing safer care staff: a model for the assessment, selection and training of staff to work in residential care |
title_sort | securing safer care staff a model for the assessment selection and training of staff to work in residential care |
topic | child care residential child care secure residential care |
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