April marks National Stress Awareness Month, a dedicated time to recognise how stress impacts our lives and explore practical management strategies. In today’s fast-paced world, stress is a constant companion for many. While short-term stress can be motivating, chronic stress significantly affects both mental and physical well-being. What is Stress? An Insight Stress is the
Name: Shannon Smith Job Title: Accounts Administrator How long have you been at SCR: Since September 2023 Dream Menu: Chicken Katsu Curry Favourite Film: Howls Moving Castle How do you take your tea or coffee: Milky Tea with no sugar Most played song last year: Somebody Told Me by The Killers Interesting Fact About You: I make a great cookie 🍪 What can we
October 10th is a day dedicated to breaking the stigma surrounding mental health. World Mental Health Day 2024 aims to bring awareness to the importance of addressing mental health issues and demanding change. This year’s theme focuses on promoting mental well-being and tackling the barriers that prevent access to mental health care services. The campaign
World Suicide Prevention Day is observed annually on September 10th to raise awareness about suicide prevention worldwide. The day serves as a reminder to provide support, reduce the stigma around suicide, and encourage understanding. It is organised by the International Association for Suicide Prevention (IASP) and co-sponsored by the World Health Organisation (WHO). Events and
On Friday the 21st of June 2024, Social Care Recruitment went to celebrate Joanna Cuni and her graduation. Earning a distinction in her Level 3 Business Administration qualification Joanna has done us all proud and continued to contribute to the office in her new role as Trainee Recruitment Consultant. Since passing her qualification Joanna has
In today’s rapidly progressing society, the celebration of diversity has become more important than ever. One occasion that exemplifies this celebration is Pride Month. Each year, during the month of June, the LGBTQ+ community, along with their allies, come together to commemorate the progress made towards equality and to promote acceptance, love and pride in
Congratulations to the first winners of the SCR Treasure Hunt. Last week branch manager, Joe Cooper, put together a treasure hunt around Leicester filled with cryptic clues, puzzles and exciting challenges. Divided into teams and heading out at intervals the office embarked on an adventure that took them all around the city centre, using their
International Women’s Day is March 8. This year’s campaign theme is Inspire Inclusion. The aim is to inspire others to understand and value women’s inclusion, to then create a better, more inclusive world for women everywhere. What is International Women’s Day? International Women’s Day is a celebration of the remarkable achievements and contributions of women
Working in a residential children’s home can be a rewarding and challenging career choice. It requires a unique set of skills and qualities to provide the necessary care and support for children in need. This guide will outline the key skills you need to succeed in this important role and make a positive impact on
Running a business can be overwhelming, especially when you’re trying to handle everything on your own. Hiring an agency support worker can provide much-needed relief and help you focus on the core aspects of your business. Learn more about the benefits of hiring an agency support worker here. What is an agency support worker? An
