diff --git a/src/components/ItaliaTheme/Blocks/Listing/Commons/utils.js b/src/components/ItaliaTheme/Blocks/Listing/Commons/utils.js
index 82282bd32..949c7ef7c 100644
--- a/src/components/ItaliaTheme/Blocks/Listing/Commons/utils.js
+++ b/src/components/ItaliaTheme/Blocks/Listing/Commons/utils.js
@@ -1,4 +1,8 @@
 import { useRef, useEffect } from 'react';
+import {
+  NextArrow,
+  PrevArrow,
+} from 'design-comuni-plone-theme/components/ItaliaTheme';
 
 export const getCategory = (item, show_type, show_section, props) => {
   let cat = [];
@@ -17,19 +21,11 @@ export const getCategory = (item, show_type, show_section, props) => {
   }
   return null;
 };
-export const visibleSlideTitle = (selector) => {
-  // Needed to deal with react-slick duplicating a lot of slides
-  // when used in infinite mode. It's an useless and counterproductive
-  // thing to do on their part, there are multiple issues opened.
-  // The lib is not actually mantained so...
-  return Array.from(document.querySelectorAll(selector)).find((e) => {
-    const rect = e.getBoundingClientRect();
-    return rect.left >= 0 && rect.right <= window.innerWidth;
-  });
-};
 
-export const useSlider = (userAutoplay) => {
+export const useSlider = (userAutoplay, block_id) => {
   const slider = useRef(null);
+  const sliderContainer = document.getElementById('outside-slider-' + block_id);
+  const sliderElement = document.querySelector(`#slider_${block_id}`);
   const onIntersection = (entries, opt) => {
     entries.forEach((entry) =>
       entry.target.classList.toggle('visible', entry.isIntersecting),
@@ -39,49 +35,119 @@ export const useSlider = (userAutoplay) => {
     root: null,
     threshold: 0.5,
   });
-  if (document.querySelector('.block.listing.slider'))
-    observer.observe(document.querySelector('.block.listing.slider'));
+
+  if (sliderContainer) observer.observe(sliderContainer);
   useEffect(() => {
     return () => observer.disconnect();
     // eslint-disable-next-line react-hooks/exhaustive-deps
   }, []);
 
   const focusNext = (currentSlide) => {
-    const sliderElement = document.querySelector('.block.listing.slider');
     if (!sliderElement) return;
-    const sliderIsVisible = sliderElement.classList.contains('visible');
+    const sliderIsVisible = sliderContainer.classList.contains('visible');
 
     if (!sliderIsVisible) {
       slider.current.slickPause();
       return;
     }
-    const slide = sliderElement.querySelectorAll(
-      `a.slide-link[data-slide="${currentSlide}"]`,
+    const slide = sliderElement.querySelector(
+      `#slider_${block_id} .slick-slide[data-index="${currentSlide}"]`,
     );
 
-    if ((userAutoplay && !slide) || (userAutoplay && !slide.length > 0)) return;
-
-    // Custom handling of focus for a11y
-    const link = visibleSlideTitle(
-      `a.slide-link[data-slide="${currentSlide}"]`,
-    );
+    if (userAutoplay && !slide) return;
 
-    if (!link || document.activeElement === link) {
+    if (!slide || document.activeElement === slide) {
       return;
     }
     // eslint-disable-next-line no-unused-expressions
     else if (
       // if the focus was already on a slide, move it to the current one
-      Array.from(document.querySelectorAll('.slick-slide')).some((el) =>
-        el.contains(document.activeElement),
-      )
+      Array.from(
+        document.querySelectorAll(`#slider_${block_id} .slick-slide`),
+      ).some((el) => el.contains(document.activeElement))
     ) {
-      link.focus();
+      slide.focus();
     }
   };
 
+  const visibleSlide = (selector) => {
+    // Needed to deal with react-slick duplicating a lot of slides
+    // when used in infinite mode. It's an useless and counterproductive
+    // thing to do on their part, there are multiple issues opened.
+    // The lib is not actually mantained so...
+
+    return Array.from(document.querySelectorAll(selector)).find((e) => {
+      const slick_slide = e.closest('.slick-slide');
+      return !slick_slide.classList.contains('slick-cloned');
+    });
+  };
+
+  const SliderNextArrow = (props) => {
+    // Custom handling of focus for a11y
+    const { className, style, onClick, currentSlide } = props;
+    const handleClick = (options) => {
+      onClick(options, false);
+    };
+    const handleKeyboardUsers = (e) => {
+      if (e.key === 'Tab' && e.shiftKey) {
+        e.stopPropagation();
+        e.preventDefault();
+
+        const slide = visibleSlide(
+          `#slider_${block_id} .slick-slide[data-index="${currentSlide}"]`,
+        );
+        slide && slide.focus();
+      }
+    };
+
+    return (
+      <NextArrow
+        className={className}
+        style={{ ...style }}
+        onClick={handleClick}
+        onKeyDown={handleKeyboardUsers}
+        id={'sliderNextArrow_' + block_id}
+      />
+    );
+  };
+
+  const SliderPrevArrow = (props) => {
+    // Custom handling of focus for a11y
+    const { className, style, onClick, focusNext, currentSlide, slideCount } =
+      props;
+    const handleClick = (options) => {
+      onClick(options, false);
+    };
+    const handleKeyboardUsers = (e) => {
+      if (e.key === 'Tab' && !e.shiftKey) {
+        e.stopPropagation();
+        e.preventDefault();
+
+        if (currentSlide < slideCount) {
+          const slide = visibleSlide(
+            `#slider_${block_id} .slick-slide[data-index="${currentSlide}"]`,
+          );
+
+          slide && slide.focus();
+        } else focusNext(0, block_id);
+      }
+    };
+    return (
+      <PrevArrow
+        className={className}
+        style={{ ...style }}
+        onClick={handleClick}
+        onKeyDown={handleKeyboardUsers}
+        id={'sliderPrevArrow_' + block_id}
+      />
+    );
+  };
+
   return {
     slider,
     focusNext,
+    visibleSlide,
+    SliderNextArrow,
+    SliderPrevArrow,
   };
 };
diff --git a/src/components/ItaliaTheme/Blocks/Listing/SimpleCard/Card/SimpleCardDefault.jsx b/src/components/ItaliaTheme/Blocks/Listing/SimpleCard/Card/SimpleCardDefault.jsx
index 5d3ed23a9..5e1f26be9 100644
--- a/src/components/ItaliaTheme/Blocks/Listing/SimpleCard/Card/SimpleCardDefault.jsx
+++ b/src/components/ItaliaTheme/Blocks/Listing/SimpleCard/Card/SimpleCardDefault.jsx
@@ -56,6 +56,7 @@ const SimpleCardDefault = (props) => {
     id_lighthouse,
     rrule,
     index,
+    handleKeyboardUsers = () => {}, //for slider template handler
   } = props;
 
   const getItemClass = (item) => {
@@ -119,6 +120,7 @@ const SimpleCardDefault = (props) => {
             item={!isEditMode ? item : null}
             href={isEditMode ? '#' : null}
             data-element={id_lighthouse}
+            onKeyDown={handleKeyboardUsers}
           >
             {itemTitle}
           </UniversalLink>
diff --git a/src/components/ItaliaTheme/Blocks/Listing/SliderTemplate.jsx b/src/components/ItaliaTheme/Blocks/Listing/SliderTemplate.jsx
index 1fe281dfb..335615e7c 100644
--- a/src/components/ItaliaTheme/Blocks/Listing/SliderTemplate.jsx
+++ b/src/components/ItaliaTheme/Blocks/Listing/SliderTemplate.jsx
@@ -10,19 +10,13 @@ import {
   SingleSlideWrapper,
   CarouselWrapper,
   ButtonPlayPause,
-  NextArrow,
-  PrevArrow,
 } from 'design-comuni-plone-theme/components/ItaliaTheme';
-import {
-  useSlider,
-  visibleSlideTitle,
-} from 'design-comuni-plone-theme/components/ItaliaTheme/Blocks/Listing/Commons/utils';
+import { useSlider } from 'design-comuni-plone-theme/components/ItaliaTheme/Blocks/Listing/Commons/utils';
 import React, { useState } from 'react';
 import { defineMessages, useIntl } from 'react-intl';
 import PropTypes from 'prop-types';
 import cx from 'classnames';
 import { injectLazyLibs } from '@plone/volto/helpers/Loadable/Loadable';
-import { v4 as uuid } from 'uuid';
 import config from '@plone/volto/registry';
 
 const messages = defineMessages({
@@ -41,67 +35,17 @@ const messages = defineMessages({
   },
 });
 
-function SliderNextArrow(props) {
-  // Custom handling of focus for a11y
-  const { className, style, onClick, currentSlide, id } = props;
-  const handleClick = (options) => {
-    onClick(options, false);
-  };
-  const handleKeyboardUsers = (e) => {
-    if (e.key === 'Tab' && e.shiftKey) {
-      e.stopPropagation();
-      e.preventDefault();
-
-      const link = visibleSlideTitle(
-        `a.slide-link[data-slide="${currentSlide}"]`,
-      );
-      link && link.focus();
-    }
-  };
-
-  return (
-    <NextArrow
-      className={className}
-      style={{ ...style }}
-      onClick={handleClick}
-      onKeyDown={handleKeyboardUsers}
-      id={id}
-    />
-  );
-}
-
-function SliderPrevArrow(props) {
-  // Custom handling of focus for a11y
-  const { className, style, onClick, focusNext, currentSlide, slideCount, id } =
-    props;
-  const handleClick = (options) => {
-    onClick(options, false);
-  };
-  const handleKeyboardUsers = (e) => {
-    if (e.key === 'Tab' && !e.shiftKey) {
-      e.stopPropagation();
-      e.preventDefault();
-      if (currentSlide < slideCount) {
-        const link = visibleSlideTitle(
-          `a.slide-link[data-slide="${currentSlide}"]`,
-        );
-        link && link.focus();
-      } else focusNext(0);
-    }
-  };
-  return (
-    <PrevArrow
-      className={className}
-      style={{ ...style }}
-      onClick={handleClick}
-      onKeyDown={handleKeyboardUsers}
-      id={id}
-    />
-  );
-}
-
 const Slide = (props) => {
-  const { item, index, appearance, appearanceProp, block_id } = props;
+  const {
+    item,
+    index,
+    nextIndex,
+    prevIndex,
+    appearance,
+    appearanceProp,
+    block_id,
+  } = props;
+
   const handleKeyboardUsers = (e) => {
     const { key, shiftKey } = e;
     if (key === 'Tab') {
@@ -112,10 +56,21 @@ const Slide = (props) => {
       // if (userAutoplay) setUserAutoplay(false);
       // slider.current.slickPause();
       let elementToFocus;
+
       if (shiftKey) {
-        elementToFocus = document.getElementById('sliderPrevArrow_' + block_id);
+        elementToFocus =
+          prevIndex != null
+            ? document.querySelector(
+                `#slider_${block_id} .slick-slide[data-index="${prevIndex}"]`,
+              )
+            : document.getElementById('sliderPrevArrow_' + block_id);
       } else
-        elementToFocus = document.getElementById('sliderNextArrow_' + block_id);
+        elementToFocus =
+          nextIndex != null
+            ? document.querySelector(
+                `#slider_${block_id} .slick-slide[data-index="${nextIndex}"]`,
+              )
+            : document.getElementById('sliderNextArrow_' + block_id);
       elementToFocus.focus();
     }
   };
@@ -154,9 +109,10 @@ const SliderTemplate = ({
   autoplay_speed = 2, //seconds
   slide_appearance = 'default',
   reactSlick,
-  ...appearanceProp
+  block,
+  ...otherProps
 }) => {
-  const block_id = uuid();
+  const block_id = block;
   const intl = useIntl();
 
   const [userAutoplay, setUserAutoplay] = useState(autoplay);
@@ -165,7 +121,11 @@ const SliderTemplate = ({
       ? items.length
       : parseInt(slidesToShow);
   const Slider = reactSlick.default;
-  const { slider, focusNext } = useSlider(userAutoplay);
+  const { slider, focusNext, SliderNextArrow, SliderPrevArrow } = useSlider(
+    userAutoplay,
+    block_id,
+  );
+
   const toggleAutoplay = () => {
     if (!slider?.current) return;
     if (userAutoplay) {
@@ -237,20 +197,8 @@ const SliderTemplate = ({
     focusOnSelect: false,
     draggable: true,
     accessibility: true,
-    nextArrow: (
-      <SliderNextArrow
-        intl={intl}
-        focusNext={focusNext}
-        id={'sliderNextArrow_' + block_id}
-      />
-    ),
-    prevArrow: (
-      <SliderPrevArrow
-        intl={intl}
-        focusNext={focusNext}
-        id={'sliderPrevArrow_' + block_id}
-      />
-    ),
+    nextArrow: <SliderNextArrow intl={intl} focusNext={focusNext} />,
+    prevArrow: <SliderPrevArrow intl={intl} focusNext={focusNext} />,
     appendDots: renderCustomDots,
     // Custom handling of focus for a11y
     afterChange: focusNext,
@@ -271,6 +219,7 @@ const SliderTemplate = ({
         'no-margin': full_width,
         ['appearance_' + slide_appearance]: slide_appearance,
       })}
+      id={'slider_' + block_id}
     >
       <Container className="px-4">
         {title && (
@@ -305,6 +254,8 @@ const SliderTemplate = ({
                   <Slide
                     image={image}
                     index={index}
+                    nextIndex={index + 1 === items.length ? null : index + 1}
+                    prevIndex={index - 1 === -1 ? null : index - 1}
                     full_width={full_width}
                     item={item}
                     show_image_title={show_image_title}
@@ -313,7 +264,7 @@ const SliderTemplate = ({
                     userAutoplay={userAutoplay}
                     slider={slider}
                     appearance={slide_appearance}
-                    appearanceProp={appearanceProp}
+                    appearanceProp={otherProps}
                     block_id={block_id}
                   />
                 );
diff --git a/src/components/ItaliaTheme/View/Commons/RenderBlocks.jsx b/src/components/ItaliaTheme/View/Commons/RenderBlocks.jsx
index 06d5c319a..258221c5e 100644
--- a/src/components/ItaliaTheme/View/Commons/RenderBlocks.jsx
+++ b/src/components/ItaliaTheme/View/Commons/RenderBlocks.jsx
@@ -16,6 +16,13 @@ const messages = defineMessages({
     defaultMessage: 'Blocco sconosciuto',
   },
 });
+const Wrapper = ({ block, id, children }) => {
+  return block['@type'] === 'listing' && block.variation === 'slider' ? (
+    <div id={`outside-slider-${id}`}>{children}</div>
+  ) : (
+    <>{children}</>
+  );
+};
 /**
  * RenderBlocks view component class.
  * @function RenderBlocks
@@ -54,15 +61,21 @@ const RenderBlocks = ({
       {map(items, (block) => {
         const blockType = blockContent[blocksFieldname]?.[block]?.['@type'];
         const Block = config.blocks.blocksConfig[blockType]?.['view'] || null;
+
         if (Block != null) {
           return (
-            <Block
-              key={block}
-              id={block}
-              properties={content ?? data}
-              data={blockContent[blocksFieldname][block]}
-              path={getBaseUrl(location?.pathname || '')}
-            />
+            <Wrapper block={blockContent[blocksFieldname]?.[block]} id={block}>
+              <Block
+                key={block}
+                id={block}
+                properties={content ?? data}
+                data={{
+                  ...blockContent[blocksFieldname][block],
+                  block: block,
+                }}
+                path={getBaseUrl(location?.pathname || '')}
+              />
+            </Wrapper>
           );
         } else {
           return (
diff --git a/src/customizations/volto/components/manage/Blocks/Listing/ListingBody.jsx b/src/customizations/volto/components/manage/Blocks/Listing/ListingBody.jsx
index ea9dd328c..c6b86975d 100644
--- a/src/customizations/volto/components/manage/Blocks/Listing/ListingBody.jsx
+++ b/src/customizations/volto/components/manage/Blocks/Listing/ListingBody.jsx
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ CUSTOMIZATIONS:
 - 'background class' and 'block class'
 - 'background class' and 'block class' logic for search block
 - search block integration
+- pass 'block'  prop to listing variation
 */
 import React from 'react';
 import { FormattedMessage, injectIntl } from 'react-intl';
@@ -37,7 +38,9 @@ const ListingBody = React.memo(
         loadingQuery,
         listingRef,
         additionalFilters,
+        block,
       } = props;
+
       let ListingBodyTemplate;
       let templateConfig;
       // Legacy support if template is present
@@ -97,6 +100,7 @@ const ListingBody = React.memo(
       // Also need to purge title from searchblock schema, it's the name of the listing template used
       const listingBodyProps =
         variation?.['@type'] !== 'search' ? data : { ...variation, title: '' };
+
       return (
         <div className="public-ui">
           {loadingQuery && (
@@ -114,6 +118,7 @@ const ListingBody = React.memo(
               <ListingBodyTemplate
                 items={listingItems}
                 isEditMode={isEditMode}
+                block={block}
                 {...listingBodyProps}
                 addFilters={addFilters}
                 additionalFilters={additionalFilters}