S2 E3: Fly your wings - Skills for Care | The care exchange

Series 2 Episode 3: Fly your wings

Mark Topps was a registered manager for six years, and in this podcast he reflects on his learnings during that time including the importance of sharing, making the role what you want it to be and having a good work-life balance.

Mark discusses the importance of standing up for what you believe and challenging things you don’t agree with. He also shares his top tips for using social media to network, find support and latest guidance. 

Resources

• Learning from events: this 35-minute, digital interactive learning module is designed to support managers and leaders in all adult social care settings to carry out learning reviews. Find out more about the module. 
• Putting the social media in social care: This blog talks about how social care providers can use social media for their organisation. Read the blog.
• Social care managers Facebook group: used every day by managers to support one-another by sharing advice, guidance and experiences. Join the Facebook group.