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tend Topics in Training: Helping our learners to understand the various levels of safeguarding

Safeguarding forms a fundamental aspect of any care career. How does tend approach this important topic?

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tend Topics in Training: Understanding the role of a Mental Health Support Worker

Mental Health Support Workers are in demand. What training is involved in preparing professionals for the role?

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tend Topics in Training: Preparing our learners for excellence in Supported Living services

In the landscape of the UK care sector, Supported Living is becoming more prevalent. What does it entail?

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tend Topics in Training: Why care professionals need to learn infection prevention and control

Preventing infection in care settings is essential to protecting everyone. So, how does it feature in our training?

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tend Topics in Training: Why is Strength-Based Practice important in care?

Focussing on strengths rather than restriction is a key. How does it shape tomorrow's care leaders?

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tend Topics in Training: Teaching Dignity in Care to our learners

Embedding dignity in our learning is paramount to producing professional care employees - but why?

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tend Topics in Training: What is a tend-trained Community Support Worker?

There are Community Support Workers, and there are tend-trained Community Support Workers. What's the difference?

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Celebrating the people who make apprenticeships work 

Apprenticeships are very much a group effort. Join us in celebrating all the remarkable people behind the progress.

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How apprenticeships open doors at every key career stage  

Discover how it's possible to build a career with tend apprenticeships, and create a road map to success.

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What it’s really like to earn while you learn 

National Apprenticeship Week 2026 - Learner Wednesday It’s hard to know what something is going to be like before you enter into it, especially if it’s something completely new to…

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Why apprenticeships are one of the smartest investments you’ll make 

Attention Employers: the benefits of upskilling teams with apprenticeships are significant. Find out what they are.

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Beyond the qualification: What apprenticeships really teach learners 

Apprenticeships build skills and knowledge, but what benefits are embedded long-term by the learning?

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My apprenticeship taught me practical methods and theoretical models that I could apply every day. I became a much better supervisor within a year and a half. I passed my apprenticeship early with a Distinction. I was already proud of myself, but then I was promoted to Care Professional Lead!

Hannah Cowles, Learner, Care Professional Lead, Home Instead West Leicestershire & Market Bosworth

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