Recruitment and retention: tackling the critical challenges

This vital discussion will bring together the voices and perspectives of researchers with those of social care and support employers who are facing ongoing workforce challenges in different parts of the system. From the varied research projects our panellists have carried out, including projects focused on attracting, recruiting and retaining staff in care homes for older people, and exploring what inspires men to come and work in social care, and why they leave the sector, the research community has a lot to offer. Come along to hear a wide variety of insights, innovations and ideas that can help solve recruitment and retention challenges and what this means from an employer’s perspective.