Our latest news, blogs and updates about the West Midlands International Recruitment Programme.
New WMCA Award for International Care Worker of the Year – Nominations Now Open
We’re pleased to share that the West Midlands Care Association (WMCA) has launched its 2025 Excellence in Care Awards, and this year introduces an exciting new category: “Sponsored International Worker of [...]
Changes to Immigration Rules for Adult Social Care Workforce: Key Updates
Changes to Immigration Rules for Adult Social Care Workforce: Key Updates On the 1st July 2025, the Home Office published a major Statement of Changes to the Immigration Rules (HC 997), which [...]
Reflecting on International Recruitment: Share Your Experience
King’s College London has been commissioned by the Department of Health and Social Care to conduct an independent national evaluation of the support provided through the International Recruitment Fund 2024–25. This [...]
Support for international care workers living in Dudley
Dudley Council is hosting an event to support international care workers living in the borough. Organised by the Adult Social Care team, the event will bring together a range of organisations [...]
New Safeguarding and Wellbeing Directory
At the heart of our work is a shared commitment: to ensure international care workers are protected from exploitation and treated with dignity and respect. This means supporting ethical recruitment and [...]
Coventry Supports International care workers Through Drop-In Events and Community Partnerships
Coventry City Council is funded by the International Recruitment Programme to provide support locally. One of the many things they have done is introduce a regular ‘Welcome to Coventry’ drop in [...]