Our Partners

Care England

Care England is the largest representative body for residential care in England and works on behalf of small, medium and large independent service providers.

Care England speaks with one voice for the sector and its members and seeks to create an environment in which providers can continue to develop and deliver the high quality care that service users require and deserve. It's core mission is to support user choice, empowerment and quality services.

Care England’s strategic objectives include striving for fair funding, intelligent regulation, workforce development and innovation in care services, and is a registered charity and Limited Company.

Fulcrum Management

Fulcrum is a dedicated care home management support service that is set up to add value to care home operators and their management teams. Our team of experienced care home management professionals are at hand to provide support and guidance whether on regulation, management issues, operational matters or anything else relating to the management of care homes. Our Operations Specialists consist of care home managers, area managers and operations managers who have worked with small to large care home groups. Our Support Specialists consist of former heads of finance, human resources and marketing from the care sector.

We offer a range of services, these include: 

• Audits (mock inspections)
• Care home crisis management
• Consultancy Services 
• Regulatory rating challenges
• CQC Dashboards
• Dementia support services
• Governance and Compliance
• And mentoring and coaching

All of these services are designed to give care homes peace of mind

Skills for Care

We are a Skills for Care endorsed learning provider. Skills for Care is the strategic workforce development and planning body for adult social care in England. They work with employers, Government and partners to ensure social care has the right people, skills and support required to deliver the highest quality care and support now and in the future.

The Access Group

The Access Group is one of the leading providers of business management software to small and mid-sized organisations in the UK, Ireland, and Asia Pacific. They help over 100,000 customers across commercial and not-for-profit sectors become more productive and efficient.

The Access Group deliver business wide and industry-focused software solutions that give customers the freedom to do more of what's important to them. Their products and solutions go beyond providing technology, we connect the right people with the right data, at the right time, through Access Workspace.

The Institute of Leadership & Management

Care Business Associate Training is affiliated with the Institute of Leadership and Management (ILM), a division of City & Guilds and the UK's premier awarding body for Leadership and Management qualifications.

Book an ILM course with CBAT and join the ranks of 70,000 individuals registering for an ILM qualification each year. Employers consistently prefer ILM programmes over other specialist awarding bodies, focusing on leadership, management, coaching, mentoring, and a diverse array of sector-specific qualifications.