Supported Accommodation Inspection Framework

Supported Accommodation Inspection Framework

By Social Care Skills

Session designed for professionals working in or supporting services regulated under the Supported Accommodation Regulations 2023

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Online

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  • 6 hours
  • Online

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Refunds up to 7 days before event

About this event

Join us for this essential session designed for professionals working in or supporting supported accommodation services for young people aged 16–17. This seminar provides a clear, practical guide to the Ofsted Inspection Framework, helping participants understand expectations, avoid common pitfalls, and embed a quality-first approach to service delivery.

Whether you are new to supported accommodation or seeking to strengthen your inspection readiness, this session will give you clarity, confidence, and practical strategies to meet both the regulatory requirements and the needs of young people..

Why This Course Matters

Ofsted inspections are not just about compliance, they assess whether services promote safety, independence, and positive outcomes for young people. Understanding the inspection framework means you can anticipate what inspectors will look for, evidence good practice, and address any gaps before they become compliance issues. This course will help participants:✔️ Learn how Ofsted will apply the Inspection Framework✔️ Identify the evidence and documentation that demonstrates compliance and quality✔️ Prepare staff and management for interviews, observations, and record reviews✔️ Use inspection outcomes to drive continuous improvement

Course Highlights

🔹 Overview of the Supported Accommodation Inspection Framework – Structure, scope, and purpose🔹 Linking Regulations to Practice – Turning compliance into meaningful daily routines🔹 Inspection Methods – How inspectors gather evidence and assess quality🔹 Readiness Strategies – Preparing your team, records, and environment for inspection🔹 Beyond Inspection – Embedding quality and improvement year-round

Meet Your Trainer: Miguel Valerio

Miguel Valerio is an experienced social care consultant, trainer, and regulatory specialist, with extensive expertise in supported accommodation services and Ofsted inspection preparation. Having worked for more than a decade as an Operational Manager in a Children Social Care provider (assuming roles as Children's Home RI and Supported Accommodation RSM), Miguel successfully led services through inspections while ensuring young people received high-quality, needs-led support.

Now managing Social Care Skills, Miguel delivers specialist training and consultancy to help providers understand regulations, strengthen compliance, and embed a culture of continuous improvement. His practical, inspection-focused approach equips teams with the knowledge and tools they need to achieve strong inspection outcomes.

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Social Care Skills

Social Care Skills is a training and consultancy provider specialized in social care . With a team of experienced professionals and industry experts, we are committed to delivering comprehensive and impactful training programs that meet the evolving needs of the social care sector. Our mission is to equip social care professionals with the necessary tools and expertise to make a positive difference in the lives of individuals and communities. We strive to foster a culture of compassion, empathy, and person-centred care through our training initiatives.

What Sets Us Apart:

  • Expertise: Our team consists of highly qualified trainers with extensive experience in the social care field. They bring a wealth of practical knowledge, industry insights, and evidence-based approaches to our training programs.
  • Customized Approach: We understand that every organization and individual is unique. That’s why we offer tailored training solutions to address specific learning objectives, challenges, and organizational requirements.
  • Practical Focus: We emphasize the application of knowledge and skills in real-life scenarios. Our training programs provide practical tools, case studies, and interactive exercises to enhance learning and enable immediate implementation.
  • Continuous Learning: We believe in the power of lifelong learning. Our commitment extends beyond the training sessions, as we offer ongoing support, resources, and opportunities for professional development to help social care professionals stay current in their field.
  • Collaboration and Partnerships: We actively collaborate with industry partners, organizations, and subject matter experts to stay at the forefront of social care practices, ensuring that our training programs reflect the latest trends and advancements.

At Social Care Skills, we prioritize a learner-centred approach. We create a supportive and inclusive learning environment that fosters engagement, critical thinking, and collaborative learning. Our training programs combine theoretical knowledge, practical skills development, and interactive discussions to enhance the learning experience.

Join us at Social Care Skills and embark on a transformative journey of professional growth and development. Together, let’s make a positive impact and elevate the standards of social care provision.

Contact us today to learn more about our training programs, and partnership opportunities, or to discuss how we can support your organization’s social care education needs.

We look forward to working with you to create a more compassionate and skilled social care workforce.

£90 – £120
Sep 9 · 02:00 PDT