International Care Workers in the West Midlands

Your Pathway to Opportunity and Community

This is a dedicated space to support international care workers, living in the West Midlands working in the adult social care sector.

Launched in 2023, the Programme set out to tackle recruitment challenges and safeguard care workers from exploitation. In 2024-25, we’ve expanded our mission to focus on supporting international care workers affected by unethical practices or sponsorship revocations.

Here, we will signpost you to tailored resources and support as well as enhanced local support through our Small Grants Programme.

Whether you’re seeking guidance, legal support, training or opportunities to connect with employers, we’re here to help.

SPOTLIGHT

Get your virtual coach

Check out our self-serve platform that is designed to support international care workers living in the West Midlands. From CV tips, training and job opportunities to connecting with local communities, our virtual coaches are here to guide you every step of the way.

Explore the support available and learn more about our initiatives

Support for Care Workers Affected by Sponsorship License Revocation
West Midlands Legal & HR Helpline
Your Gateway to Success in the West Midlands
Your Essential Guide: What to Ask a New Employer?
Staying Safe

Support for Care Workers Affected by Sponsorship License Revocation

If you have been informed by UKVI that your employers sponsorship license has been revoked, and you need additional support finding re-employment, there are various local programmes that have been set up to help you.

Please visit www.revoked.support and enter some details. We will then direct you to the most appropriate support route for you.

Please note this service is only for individuals living within the West Midlands Region. If you are living in another area, please use the contact details stated on the letter you have received from UKVI.

West Midlands Legal & HR Helpline

If you feel you need specialist Legal or Human Resources advice, we can offer you a FREE 30-minute consultation with a legal or HR specialist.

Please note: This service cannot provide support for employment disputes or tribunals.
To access the helpline, you must first register at www.revoked.support. During registration, you will be asked if you require HR & Legal Support, and you will then be directed to the appropriate application form.

Your Gateway to Success in the West Midlands – CV building, learn about your community and much more

We have a self-serve platform that is designed to support international care workers living in the West Midlands. From CV tips, training and job opportunities to connecting with local communities, our virtual coaches are here to guide you every step of the way.

Please visit https://ai.myuk.life/wm/ to register

Your Essential Guide: What to Ask a New Employer?

Navigating employment opportunities in the adult social care sector can be challenging. Our guide is designed to help you make more informed decisions. This document provides:

  • A checklist of key questions to ask potential employers.
  • Guidance on understanding employment contracts and terms.
  • Tips for identifying ethical practices and avoiding exploitation.

Download this guide to empower yourself with the knowledge and confidence to help secure the right role in a supportive workplace.

Staying Safe

Coming soon.

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