Business Details
22 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Trusted Care Staffing and Consultancy Solutions
Founded in 2004, The Black & White Group has dedicated itself to delivering tailored staffing, consultancy, and compliance solutions to the care sector. As a family-run business, we prioritise understanding our clients' unique needs, ensuring our services align with their operational goals and values. Our team combines over 20 years of industry expertise to provide compassionate, efficient support, helping care providers navigate challenges such as staffing shortages, CQC compliance, and business growth.We distinguish ourselves through a hands-on approach, investing time to build lasting relationships and deliver candidates who embody both skill and commitment. Our strategic consultancy services empower clients to scale sustainably, while our CQC preparation ensures regulatory excellence. With a focus on quality and reliability, we have become a trusted partner for care businesses across Gloucestershire and the M4/M5 corridor.
Services
Staffing Solutions
CQC Consultancy
Compliance Audits
Leadership Development
Operational Efficiency
Financial Strategy
Property Sourcing
Company Start-Ups
Mock Inspections
Policy Development
Details
- Year established: 2004
Highlights and features
- We have over 20 years of experience in care sector staffing and consultancy.
- Our family-run business prioritises personalised solutions for each client.
- We offer CQC compliance support, including mock inspections and audits.
- Our team delivers rapid staffing responses for urgent care service needs.
- We provide tailored growth strategies for sustainable business expansion.
What people say
Excellent service
High quality staff
Competitive rates
100% of the time
Unparalleled support
Services
Staffing Solutions
We supply qualified care professionals for temporary, permanent, and leadership roles. Our rigorous vetting ensures candidates align with your organisational values. Clients benefit from rapid response times and flexible staffing options tailored to their operational needs.
CQC Consultancy
Our experts guide care providers through CQC registration and compliance requirements. Services include mock inspections, policy development, and audit support. We ensure your service maintains the highest standards of care quality and governance.
Strategic Consultancy
We develop tailored strategies for scaling care businesses sustainably. Our consultancy covers financial planning, leadership development, and operational efficiency. Clients gain actionable insights to expand services while maintaining care excellence.
Company Start-Ups
We assist new care providers with property sourcing, CQC registration, and policy development. Our end-to-end support ensures compliance from day one. Clients receive ongoing guidance to establish and grow their services confidently.
Compliance Audits
We conduct thorough audits of care documentation, medication management, and risk assessments. Our audits identify gaps and provide corrective action plans. Clients achieve and maintain compliance with UK care regulations through our expert evaluations.
People
Tony Farmer
Company Director
With nearly 30 years in recruitment and care, Tony provides strategic leadership. His client-focused approach ensures tailored staffing solutions. He balances business operations with a passion for global travel.
Arlette Farmer
Registered Manager
Arlette oversees care compliance and administration. Her NHS and private sector experience ensures regulatory excellence. She combines professional expertise with a love for gardening and world history.
Gem DeGuzman
Administrator
Gem manages administrative operations and initial candidate interactions. Her care sector experience ensures efficient support. She handles diverse tasks with a consistently cheerful attitude.
Mark Farmer
IT & Media Manager
Mark oversees technology and media operations with 30+ years of IT expertise. His technical background ensures secure, modern systems. He maintains a lifelong interest in computer technology beyond work.
Bola Stephen
Service Team Leader
Bola coordinates staff bookings and appraisals. Her NHS experience ensures effective team management. She plays a key role in maintaining operational efficiency and staff quality.
Questions
What services does The Black & White Group offer?
We provide staffing solutions, CQC compliance support, strategic consultancy, and start-up assistance for care businesses.
How does your CQC compliance service work?
We offer mock inspections, compliance audits, and action plans to ensure your care service meets regulatory standards.
Can you help with urgent staffing needs?
Yes, we supply temporary, permanent, and senior leadership staff within tight deadlines for care providers.
Do you support new care company start-ups?
We assist with property sourcing, CQC registration, policy development, and ongoing operational support.
What areas do you serve?
We operate across Gloucestershire and the M4/M5 corridor, supporting care providers regionally.
