Healthcare Training
Health and Social Care Training
We believe that high-quality care starts with high-quality training. Our staff are trained to deliver care that meets all legal, ethical, and professional standards while respecting dignity and promoting independence.
We ensure our staff undergo 30 in-depth training modules before joining Unity Plus, offering more extensive training than other vendors. Find out how we can help you to upskill your team.
Supporting you to achieve safe, skilled, and person-centred care
Are you interested in external training solutions to upskill your team? Our comprehensive training utilises a blended learning approach, combining accredited online modules delivered by our trusted partner, HB Compliance.
Our practical, hands-on training sessions are led by our in-house Training and Development Manager, Chelsie, at our Head Office in Leeds. Our sessions will ensure your staff are confident, competent, and fully compliant with UK care regulations.
Health and safety training
Built on UK Legislation and CQC Standards.
All staff supplied by Unity Plus are required to complete a structured programme of 30 compulsory health and social care training modules.
These training modules are aligned with the expectations of the Care Quality Commission (CQC), Skills for Care, and core UK legislation, such as the Care Act 2014, Health and Safety at Work Act 1974, and Mental Capacity Act 2005.
Why choose Unity Plus?
Benefits for our Staff
✔ Confidence working in complex, regulated environments
✔ Full compliance with legal requirements and CQC expectations
✔ Opportunities for personal growth through CPD and mentoring
✔ Clear career progression pathways
Benefits for Employers
✔ Staff trained comprehensively to UK mandatory care standards
✔ Improved patient safety and care quality
✔ Reduced operational risks and enhanced regulatory compliance
✔ Faster onboarding with competent, ready-to-deploy professionals
We organise our curriculum into the following key categories for clarity and impact:
Foundations of Person-Centred Care
- Duty of Care in Health and Social Care
- Promoting Person-Centred Care
- Privacy and Dignity in Care
- Equality, Diversity and Human Rights
- Communication in Health and Social Care
- Complaints Handling and Resolution
These modules foster a culture of respect, choice, and inclusivity – core principles that apply across all UK-regulated care settings.
Safeguarding, Legislation & Legal Responsibilities
- Safeguarding of Vulnerable Adults (SOVA) – Level 3
- Safeguarding of Children (SOCA) – Level 3
- Mental Capacity Act (MCA) & Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DoLS)
- Information Governance
GDPR in Health and Social Care - Preventing Radicalisation (PREVENT)
- Oliver McGowan Mandatory Training (Learning Disability & Autism Awareness)
These essential topics help staff understand their safeguarding responsibilities and comply fully with legal frameworks.
Health, Safety and Emergency Preparedness
- Health and Safety in the Workplace
- Moving and Handling Level 2
- Infection Prevention and Control
- Fire Safety Awareness
- Lone Working and Personal Safety
- COSHH (Control of Substances Hazardous to Health)
- Food Hygiene
- First Aid and Emergency Response
- Resuscitation (CPR/BLS)
Managing Care for Complex Needs
These modules develop the skills needed to support individuals with complex physical and cognitive needs with compassion and competence.
- Dementia Awareness
- Mental Health Awareness
- ELFH Oliver McGowan Mandatory Training on Learning Disability and Autism
- Tissue Viability
- Conflict Resolution
- Handling Medications Safely
Core Practical and Behavioural Skills
- Moving and Handling (Level 2 Practical)
- Basic Life Support ( Level 2 Practical )
- Practical training sessions led by Chelsie at our Leeds centre ensure that theoretical knowledge is translated safely and confidently into everyday practice, reducing risks to both staff and service users.
Ongoing Development Opportunities
In addition to mandatory training, we offer access to Continuing Professional Development (CPD) courses:
- Autism in Depth
- End-of-Life and Palliative Care
- Verification of Death
- Venepuncture and Cannulation
- ILS (Immediate Life Support)
- Advanced Dementia Support
- Mental Health First Aid
- PEG Feeding, Catheter, and Stoma Care
Healthcare Training Team
Have a question about our healthcare training service? Get in touch with our friendly team to discuss your requirements and find out how we can help elevate your career and knowledge.
Contact us to book your training
Are you interested in external training solutions to upskill your team?
Whether you need support from our expertly trained staff or bespoke training tailored to your organisation, we’re here to help.
Simply complete the form below or call us on 0330 127 1848, and one of our colleagues will happily assist.