Many people start in social care without realising their own potential. To support Valorum to be the national care group where people live their best lives the VCG Academy is being launched to offer employees the opportunity to develop and grow as well as to support the organisational strategy of growing our own talent and reducing turnover
“We are passionate about supporting employees to learn and develop, to become experts and grow in their careers”
Chloé Foster, People Director
The VCG Academy is split into 2 sections
Frontline Career Ladder
- Support Worker / Ancillary Worker
- Team Leader
- Deputy / Clinical Deputy
- Registered Manager
There are 2 ways to progress in your career:
Move up the ladder into a job with more responsibility – the VCG Academy will support you to develop your skills, knowledge and required qualification using the following tools:
- Mandatory training
- Service specific training
- Care Certificate
- Apprenticeships
- Internal champions
- CHAPs
Move sideways into a different role which could involve working in a different setting or with a different group of people. VCG offers national roles within the following settings:
- Residential
- Supported Living
- Elderly
- Nursing
- Mental Health
- Learning Disability
We promote all our vacancies on our website and guarantee you can retain your length of service if you move roles within the organisation
FRONTLINE CAREER LADDER
- Mandatory training
- Service specific training
- Care Certificate
- Apprenticeships
- Internal champions
- CHAPs
Frontline Career Ladder
- Deputy / Clinical Deputy
- Department Manager / Registered Manager
- Senior Leadership Role / Regional Operations Manager
Valorum Care Group recognise that for us to be the national care group where people live their best lives we need reliable and skilled leaders
The Leadership Ladder programme is to support our Future Leaders with professional and personal growth working to develop and enhance their skills and leadership abilities
The VCG Academy will support with the following tools:
- Apprenticeships
- Registered Manager upskilling
- Organisational Leads
- Mentoring
- Future Leaders
LEADERSHIP LADDER
- Apprenticeship
- Registered Manager upskilling
- Organisational Leads
- Mentoring
- Our Future Leaders
- Other development opportunities