How to Become a Teaching Assistant

Reasons to Become a Teaching Assistant
There are so many good reasons to become a teaching assistant. Being a teaching assistant is a highly rewarding and satisfying job. If you’re looking to make a major difference to the lives of children and[...]
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Managing Performance in a Contact Centre

Managing Performance in a Contact Centre is often very challenging, but can also be very satisfying.
This is often because you’re often required to work with lots of different types of software systems, the pressure of having to meet the demands[...]
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5 Ways To Improve Your Communication With The People You Care For

Communication is the key to relationships, and relating to people well is what the best carers do
None of us were born equal, though, so some people find it easier to communicate better than others. If you’re aware that sometimes you don’t[...]
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How to Write a Personal Development Plan

What is a Personal Development Plan?
A personal development plan is when you have a structured plan which precisely details where you see yourself in a the future and what you’d like to achieve.
It allows you to really plan ahead and ask yourself[...]
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How to ace your sales presentations

12 tips to help you make that sale
The following infographic looks at how you can deliver a sales pitch that not only wows prospective clients with your delivery skills, but also has them filling in a PO before you leave the building.
Want to get[...]
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Reflective Practice – Is It Really Useful in Adult Social Care?

Reflective practice is one of those things that tends to be plugged a lot in social care type courses, but when you’re out on the road every day tending to people’s needs, or working really long shifts into the night in a care home, do you really[...]
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Crystal Healing – Student Success Story

Carol Cameleon – Crystal Healing
The reason why I chose this crystal healing course is because I wanted to increase my knowledge of crystals, how they work, why they work and which ones to use for various areas of life.
My interest in crystals began[...]
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Meteorology Course – Graduate Success Story

Stephen Davis – Meteorology
Stephen Davis from Hull, Yorkshire, recently completed a meteorology course with us here at Stonebridge. Here’s his graduate story here:
I am a 20th Century BA Historian and a Writer and Library Associate at the[...]
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Jobs in Advice and Guidance

Our Level 3 NVQ Certificate in Advice and Guidance (QCF) course will give you all the knowledge and skills required to apply for jobs in advice and guidance.
There are numerous roles that look favourably on advice and guidance training. For example, these[...]
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Negotiating with Customers

If you study our Sales and Marketing (QCF) course, you’ll learn about effectively negotiating with customers, a very important aspect of building a successful career within sales and marketing.
A negotiation is an attempt to reach an agreement.[...]
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