Scam Awareness Training
Communities 1st is pleased to be able to offer the following services for East of England's international workforce, in collaboration with International Recruitment East:
- Scam awareness training and webinar recordings
- Good Practice Guidelines
Scam Awareness Guide
Download your comprehensive guide on scam awareness. In an increasingly connected world, staying informed and vigilant is your best defence against the myriad of scams that target individuals, especially international recruits unfamiliar with local practices. This leaflet is designed to empower you with the necessary knowledge and tools to identify and avoid scams, ensuring a safe and successful experience in the UK.
Scam Awareness Webinars
We are hosting eight scam awareness webinars for internationally recruited care workers, as well as IRE Spoke colleagues, social care managers and local authority representatives. These webinars will address the following key themes:
- Navigating UK systems and processes
- Unethical employment practices
- Safe housing
- Financial and online scams
- Global context for scams
- Seeking help and reporting scams
- Interactive knowledge-building activities
Each webinar will last approximately one hour and will include a relatable real-life case study, practical demonstrations and discussions.
Upcoming webinars
Click the links below to book your place:
| Date | Time | Register | Audience |
| Tuesday 8 April | 11am - 12pm | Book your place | All social care workforce |
| Tuesday 29 April | 11am - 12pm | Book your place | All social care workforce |
| Thursday 22 May | 11am - 12pm | Book your place | All social care workforce |
| Tuesday 3 June | 11am - 12pm | Book your place | All social care workforce |
| Wednesday 25 June | 11am - 12pm | Book your place | All social care workforce |
| Thursday 17 July | 11am - 12pm | Book your place | All social care workforce |
| Tuesday 5 August | 11am - 12pm | Book your place | All social care workforce |
Contact Us
For more information, please email buddy@communities1st.org.uk or call 01727 649980.
Our telephone lines are open Monday - Friday from 9am - 5pm.