New Starts: A scoping review of literature on people with criminal records working in social care – current practice and potential for recruitment

TY - BOOK

T1 - New Starts: A scoping review of literature on people with criminal records working in social care – current practice and potential for recruitment

AU - Norrie, Caroline

AU - Bramley, Stephanie

AU - Manthorpe, Jill

PY - 2019/9/1

Y1 - 2019/9/1

N2 - The social care sector has long-standing recruitment and retention problems. There is interest in attracting new pools of labour to this sector. This review considers the evidence in respect of whether people with criminal records, who may have discounted themselvesfrom applying for roles due to criminal record checking procedures or other factors or have encountered unfair prejudice, may help meet the needs of care users and themselves find social care work rewarding and welcoming.

AB - The social care sector has long-standing recruitment and retention problems. There is interest in attracting new pools of labour to this sector. This review considers the evidence in respect of whether people with criminal records, who may have discounted themselvesfrom applying for roles due to criminal record checking procedures or other factors or have encountered unfair prejudice, may help meet the needs of care users and themselves find social care work rewarding and welcoming.

M3 - Commissioned report

BT - New Starts: A scoping review of literature on people with criminal records working in social care – current practice and potential for recruitment

PB - NIHR Policy Research Unit in Health and Social Care Workforce, The Policy Institute, King's College London

CY - London

ER -