Care Recruitment Support Scheme (CRESS)

The Care Recruitment Support Scheme (CRESS) is brought to you by Care Development East in partnership with Blue Star Human Resources.

The programme has been designed to support busy Social Care Managers in promoting job opportunities within their organisations. The recruitment challenges facing the sector are huge and it’s more important than ever to sell your jobs to the right candidates, to stand out from the crowd and attract the people best suited to your organisation and culture. The programme is fully funded, with all costs being met by Care Development East on your behalf.

The programme will focus on 3 key areas:-

  • Online Workshops
  • Ongoing Coaching
  • Resources

WORKSHOP 1 - Tuesday 22nd March – 14.00 - 16.00
Recruitment - addressing the recruitment crisis in Social Care

WORKSHOP 2 - Thursday 7th April - 14.00 - 16.00
Creating a positive workplace - retention and engagement

WORKSHOP 3 - Tuesday 3rd May - 14.00 - 16.00
Being an employer of choice - diagnostic tools

WORKSHOP 4 - Wednesday 18th May - 14.00 - 16.00
Recruiting using Social Media