Guides for providers and care professionals

Practical reading on staffing, compliance and getting the most from MAP HealthCare Connect.

How to choose a care staffing agency: the 26-point checklist

The questions to ask before you let an agency's staff through your door — with a scorecard to compare agencies side by side.

The first hour after the call, step by step — with a cover plan to print.

What the register shows, and the results that mean a nurse can't work.

Set grade, site and time so the right professionals see it first.

What to have ready so you can start accepting shifts sooner.

Build relationships with homes and get invited back directly.

Matching the right grade — HCA, SCA, RGN — to each setting.

HCAs, senior carers and support workers for care homes and supported living.

Post an urgent shift from the portal at any hour — no phone calls.

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