The short course has been designed for self-employed carers, or those looking to start offering care services on a self-employed basis.
 
This short course is designed to support you in ensuring you have considered certain areas and are following rules and regulations.
 
Please note:  We recommend that before starting any type of business or self-employment that you should access organisations who support with setting up businesses to ensure you are compliant. This course is designed as an introduction to the aspects you may need to consider.
 
Covering
 
Licences and registrations
How are you going to meet service user needs
Training & keeping up to date
How am I storing notes/information relating to services users/clients?
What is a business plan?
Tax and accountants
Breakdown of Your Products and Services
Working out my charge rate?
Insurance
Terms & Conditions
DBS checks