Accept more care candidates when English is the fixable gap

Lingly helps adult social care providers turn borderline candidates into job-ready staff with short, care-specific English training built around interviews, handovers, notes, safeguarding, and family conversations.

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Rejecting candidates on their English is costing your organisation

If a candidate has the right care values but not enough workplace English yet, the decision is rarely just “no hire”. It affects recruitment spend, branch capacity, manager time, and the speed of your next hiring decision.

01

You have already paid to find them

The team has sourced, screened, and interviewed someone with care potential. Without a training step, that spend is written off and the search starts again.

02

The branch still has the same capacity problem

Packages, rotas, and progression stay constrained while suitable people wait outside the workforce or remain underused.

03

Managers still have to carry the risk

Without care-specific practice, managers have to judge readiness from interviews alone and absorb the communication risk during early shifts.

04

The next decision is still slow

Generic classes and translation tools can help, but they do not quickly show whether someone can handle interviews, handovers, notes, safeguarding, and family conversations.

What Lingly gives your recruitment team

Lingly gives candidates care-specific English practice and gives managers evidence before the next recruitment decision.

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Bespoke care recruitment course

Lingly turns your interview prompts, care scenarios, role expectations, and workplace language into a focused course.

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AI speaking practice

Candidates record answers, practise care conversations, and repeat tasks until they can respond more clearly.

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Private answer feedback

Lingly gives feedback on clarity, tone, vocabulary, and whether the answer fits the care situation.

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First-language support

Translations and explanations help learners understand care English without getting stuck on instructions.

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Care listening exercises

Learners practise accents, instructions, informal phrasing, and checks they are likely to hear in UK care settings.

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Manager dashboard

Managers can see starts, activity, course progress, and learner evidence before deciding the next step.

What candidates practise

The course is built around the moments that decide whether someone can move safely and confidently into adult social care work.

Care interview answers

Explaining care values, prior experience, strengths, availability, and how they would respond to common care situations.

Handovers and shift instructions

Listening for changes in mood, medication, mobility, nutrition, risk, and family requests.

Care notes

Turning a care interaction into clear written notes that a manager or colleague can understand.

Family conversations

Giving updates, answering simple questions, reassuring relatives, and asking for clarification.

Safeguarding and escalation

Using calm, direct language to report a concern, explain what happened, and ask for urgent support.

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Understanding polite requests, indirect instructions, informal wording, and professional tone.

Proof from workplace English programmes

Lingly is already used by learners and managers who need practical English for real work, not generic classroom language.

In five weeks, one learner practised far more than they would have in a weekly class and no longer needed Google Translate in support sessions.

Ryan Clayton

Ryan Clayton

Manager

Lingly helped me see my mistakes, proofread properly, and write in a more professional way.

Felicia

Felicia

Learner

Other employers told me to build my confidence, but they did not show me how. This was the first practical training I had received.

Michael

Michael

Learner

Lingly helped me use the right workplace language, explain myself more clearly, and choose better words in difficult conversations.

Dumi

Dumi

Learner

Lingly's AI picked up on things I had not noticed. It showed where the wording was off, so I could talk the learner through a better way to say it.

Ruth

Ruth

Manager

It helped me learn how to interact with other people and practise the language I need in real conversations.

Biju

Biju

Learner

Getting started with Lingly

Start with a candidate group where English is blocking progress, then use engagement and learner evidence to decide the next step.

  1. Step 1

    Choose the cohort

    Select candidates who have care potential but need stronger English before interview, onboarding, or progression.

  2. Step 2

    Build the care course

    Lingly turns your recruitment criteria, care scenarios, notes, and workplace language into a focused English course.

  3. Step 3

    Invite learners

    Candidates practise on a phone, tablet, or laptop in short sessions around their current schedule.

  4. Step 4

    Review readiness

    Recruitment and operations teams review progress, confidence, and the next best step for each learner.

No setup fees. No contracts. Cancel anytime.

Start with one candidate group, then add learners when you are ready. Each licence includes the course, dashboard, tracking, and support.

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£99

per learner per quarter

  • Bespoke course design
  • Central admin dashboard
  • Progress tracking and analytics
  • Unlimited guided learning
  • 24/7 access
  • Mobile-friendly access
  • Regular content updates
  • Priority support

Volume discounts and PO-based purchasing available

Questions and answers

Which candidates should start with Lingly?

Start with candidates who look suitable for care work but are being delayed or rejected because of spoken English, listening confidence, written notes, or interview performance.

Does this replace our interview or compliance checks?

No. Lingly is a training step before or around your existing recruitment process. Your team still decides whether a candidate is ready for interview, onboarding, or further support.

Can the course use our care scenarios?

Yes. The course can include your interview prompts, role expectations, care note examples, handover language, safeguarding wording, and workplace phrases.

How much time do learners need?

Most teams set a rhythm of 10 to 20 minutes a day. Learners can practise on a phone, tablet, or laptop, so the training can fit around work, family, or current study.

What does the manager dashboard show?

Managers can see who has started, who is active, daily average practice, course progress, and learner activity. The dashboard helps teams review readiness with evidence rather than guesswork.

Can we start small?

Yes. You can start with one branch, one recruitment route, or one candidate group before a wider rollout.

Turn more suitable care candidates into job-ready staff

Talk to Lingly about the candidates you are rejecting or delaying because English is the gap.