Free Webinar • Supported Accommodation

Getting Admissions Right in Support Accommodation

From compatibility assessments and regulatory expectations to recognising when not to accept a placement, making safe, confident admissions decisions has never been more important.

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Free to attend

  • Tuesday 15th September 2026
  • 10:00 – 11:00am
  • Hosted by Alli Tandy, Head of Quality at Happy Group
  • Live Q&A included
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What You'll Learn

Every Supported Accommodation service faces difficult admissions decisions. This practical session will help you understand how to balance regulatory requirements with professional judgement, ensuring every placement decision supports positive outcomes for young people while protecting your staff and service.

  • Understanding the admissions process and how it aligns with current regulations
  • Red flags: when not to accept a young person
  • Keeping your service, staff and young people safe through effective decision-making
  • Understanding solo placements, shared accommodation and shared facilities
  • Why compatibility assessments are about much more than simply "matching"
  • How Mentor can help evidence your admissions process and support regulatory compliance
  • Live Q&A — get your questions answered by our expert host

Who Should Attend?

Whether you're reviewing your admissions process or looking to strengthen existing procedures, you'll leave with practical ideas you can apply immediately.

Registered Managers
Responsible Individuals
Directors
Supported Accommodation Providers
Providers preparing to open a new service

Meet Your Speaker

Alli Tandy

Alli Tandy

Head of Quality, Happy Group

With extensive experience supporting children's services and Supported Accommodation providers, Alli regularly works alongside services to improve operational practice, strengthen compliance and share practical guidance that makes a real difference.

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Getting Admissions Right in Support Accommodation

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