How to Start or Scale Up a Care Business: Interactive Masterclass

Event: How to Start or Scale Up a Care Business: Interactive Masterclass

Date: Thursday, Sept 25

Time: 10:00:00 GMT

Location: Online (Zoom)

Join us for an informative event on How to Start or Scale Up a Care Business: Interactive Masterclass. Whether you're a carer, entrepreneur, or simply interested in the field, this event is perfect for you.

Join us for a practical and insightful event designed for carers, entrepreneurs, and professionals looking to start or grow a Care Business:

Topics to be Covered:

1. Understanding the Care Sector & Business Models
2. • Overview of Supported Living, Domiciliary Care, and Home Care services
   • Differences between CQC and Ofsted-regulated services
   • Choosing the right care model for your business
3. Registration & Compliance
4. • Step-by-step guide to registering with CQC / Ofsted
   • Understanding compliance and regulatory frameworks
   • Meeting statutory requirements for safe and quality care
5. Policies, Procedures & Quality Assurance
6. • Essential policies and documentation
   • Developing effective care plans and risk assessments
   • Ensuring continuous improvement and quality monitoring
7. Systems, Processes & Technology in Care
8. • Implementing care management systems
   • Digital record-keeping and data protection
   • Automating administrative processes for efficiency
9. Business Operations & Financial Planning
10. • Structuring your business legally (Ltd, CIC, etc.)
    • Budgeting, pricing, and financial management strategies
    • Securing funding and investment opportunities
11. Contracts & Tenders: Securing Care Packages
12. • Understanding local authority and NHS tenders
    • How to write successful bid applications
    • Building relationships with commissioners and funders
13. Staffing & Workforce Management
14. • Recruitment and retention strategies for care staff
    • Employment law and HR compliance (Zero-hour contracts, Day-One Rights)
    • Training and development to meet CQC standards
15. Marketing & Client Acquisition
16. • Branding your care business for success
    • Digital marketing strategies (website, SEO, social media)
    • Building referral networks and partnerships
17. Health & Safety in Care Settings
18. • Key health and safety legislation updates
    • Ensuring staff and service user well-being
    • Managing incidents and safeguarding responsibilities
19. Q&A & Networking Session

• Opportunity to ask questions from industry experts
• Connecting with like-minded professionals and potential partners

We look forward to seeing you there!