SUPPORT FOR CARE EMPLOYERS
Free Care Workforce Review
A clearer view of your team’s training and qualification needs.
Identify development priorities for your adult care workforce and explore suitable next steps with Pentagon Skills.
Allow around 5–8 minutes to complete the questionnaire. No staff names are needed.
What does the review cover?
Qualifications and progression
Consider your team’s current qualifications, development needs and opportunities to prepare staff for greater responsibility.
Training and refreshers
Highlight priorities for practical training, mandatory learning and specialist development relevant to your service.
Funding opportunities
Explore whether eligible employer training may qualify for LDSS support. Eligibility and funding availability must be checked separately.
Quality assurance support
Identify areas where an independent review or care consultancy discussion could help your management team.
Who is it for?
Care home owners, registered managers, domiciliary care providers and supported living services in England who want to plan workforce development.
How it works
- Tell us about your team. Complete the short questionnaire using workforce totals and training priorities.
- Highlight your needs. Include the areas where you would welcome further guidance.
- Explore next steps. Where you request contact, Pentagon Skills can discuss suitable training, qualifications or support.
The review is free to complete. Any paid training or consultancy is discussed and agreed separately.
Plan your team’s next step
Start with the questionnaire or contact us if you would prefer to discuss your priorities.
This is an advisory workforce development review. It is not a CQC inspection, confirmation of regulatory compliance or a guarantee of funding. Please use workforce totals rather than individual staff names or sensitive personal information.

