FRANCHISEFOCUS INVESTMENT: FROM £15 ,000* Good care M


Proactive support marks out SylvianCare as a quality franchisor “We set up a dedicated recruitment


ost businesses would be grateful to operate in a market where demand for their services was


consistently high, even if that demand outstripped their ability to supply. Not so, however, within the care sector where failure to supply staff directly impacts the lives of others, possibly putting those lives at risk. Cristina Grancea and Silviu Pop, co-founders of SylvianCare, a provider of domiciliary care staff, recognised that they would need to take steps to alleviate the shortage of quality care staff available to both their own operation as well as their franchisee’s businesses. “Following Brexit, care, like many


industries saw a significant nuber of people return to their native countries,” says Cristina. “As a business we faced the challenge of continuing to care for our clients with a decreasing number of care workers available." Adds Silviu, “We knew that we had


to look outside the UK and that Europe would no longer be the main source for staff, as it had been previously.” The brother-and-sister team of Silviu,


whose background is nursing, and Cristina, a social worker, knew from experience those countries that not only had a history of providing quality care staff, but had a ‘culture’ where caring for others was valued. “We applied for, and were granted, a sponsor licence by the oe ffice and assisted our franchisees to also gain licences, allowing us as a network, to employ care staff from overseas,” added Cristina.


tea at our head office interiewing care staff via Zoom and ensuring that that all relevant checks, documentation and visa requirements were complied with,” said Silviu. “Primarily recruiting from Africa, the Philippines, India and Pakistan has allowed us not only to provide quality care to many more clients, but it has also given all SylvianCare franchisees the ability to grow their businesses.” Both Silviu and Cristina realise that


they haven’t solved the shortage of care staff in the UK but they have ensured the continuity of care within their network. 


SYLVIANCARE Care 0118 327 3232 franchising@sylviancare.co.uk sylviancarefranchising.co.uk


READY TO IMPROVE YOUR LIFE BY IMPROVING THE LIVES OF OTHERS?


Then that’s exactly what you would be doing as a SylvianCare Franchisee. Providing care in the home is the fastest growing sector within healthcare. As a SylvianCare business owner you will be


recruiting, training and supplying staff from both the UK and abroad to satisfy the constant demand for care in your community. SylvianCare’s support will allow you to grow a


recession proof business with potential to achieve a multi-million-pound turnover. If owning a business that genuinely makes


people’s lives better appeals to you, then SylvianCare will help you to achieve your goal.


0118 327 3232 www.sylviancarefranchising.co.uk 78


*From £15,000 plus VAT and working capital


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