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Empowering Excellence: KCP Training and Recruitment Ltd
We are Leading the Way in Health and Care Training and Recruitment Services
KCP Training and Recruitment Ltd is committed to providing the best experience in learning. We are a leading training provider specialising in health and care training, and the recruitment and supplying of health care assistants. We have been providing training solutions to individuals and businesses for over 10 years.
We also support various establishments in sourcing the best talents to work with them, and assist individuals find a suitable establishment to work.
Our Objectives
Our Work Is Heavily Shaped by These Core Aspects
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Our Vision
Our goal is to provide our clients with the flexibility needed for modern health and social care training, and the compliance associated with this, at a competitive price.
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Our Mission
KCP Training’s mission is to provide a continuously improving range of lifelong learning, development & business support services to meet the needs of individuals and to contribute cost effectively to improving the performance of business. In essence, KCP Training specialises in customising training to individual company needs and welcomes enquiries from any company, large or small.
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Our Operations
KCP Training and recruitment offers a comprehensive range of flexible training courses and qualifications, with delivery ranging from online to classroom-based learning. Our training portfolio is regularly updated to offer accredited qualifications and non-accredited training courses. All training and qualifications are delivered with your personal development or business needs in mind. KCP has something for everybody and if we don’t do it, we know someone who does.
We support people within the local and surrounding communities to develop their skills for entry into the job market, develop their careers or to gain entry to higher education. KCP delivers a diverse range of accredited qualifications and training from basic IT, to the Care certificate, Customer Service, Food Safety and First Aid at Work, to name a few. We will help you identify your training and staff development needs and match them to funding streams if appropriate.
We also boast of connecting hospitals, care institutions, contractors and other establishments with their prospective employee. We help healthcare professionals take the next step towards a fulfilling and rewarding career by helping them find the perfect job.
Client and candidate support has always been a priority, as shown by the testimonials listed on our website. We are always ready to help with enquiries, either by telephone or email.
Frequently Asked Questions
What qualifications do I need to work in health and social care in the UK?
To work in health and social care, the qualifications required depend on the specific role. Common qualifications include:
Level 2 or Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care – suitable for care assistants, support workers, and healthcare assistants.
Care Certificate – an entry-level qualification required for new health and social care workers.
NVQs or QCF Diplomas – practical, work-based qualifications suitable for various care roles.
Higher education degrees – for roles such as nursing, social work, or occupational therapy, you may need a foundation degree, bachelor’s degree, or even postgraduate qualifications.
Is health and social care training mandatory for care workers?
Yes, training is mandatory for care workers. The Care Certificate is the minimum requirement for those new to the sector. Additionally, ongoing training in safeguarding, manual handling, infection control, first aid, and medication administration is often required to ensure compliance with Care Quality Commission (CQC) regulations.
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Can I complete health and social care training online?
Yes, many health and social care training courses are available online. Courses such as the Care Certificate, safeguarding, dementia awareness, first aid theory, etc. can be completed remotely. However, practical skills such as manual handling and first aid often require in-person assessment.
How long does it take to complete a health and social care course?
The duration of a health and social care course depends on the qualification level:
Care Certificate – typically takes 2 to 12 weeks, depending on training provider and individual learning pace.
Level 2 or Level 3 Diplomas – can take 6 to 12 months, as they are assessed through coursework and practical experience.
Short CPD (Continuing Professional Development) Courses – such as infection control or safeguarding, can be completed in a few hours or days.
Higher education degrees – typically take 3 to 4 years full-time, with part-time options available.
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