Please tell us your views by completing this 5 minute survey! We would love to hear feedback as to how you feel Creative Support have worked to support you through the COVID-19 pandemic. If you could spare just a few minutes, please fill in the survey on the link below to…
Some Members of our Board of Trustees have asked to share their messages of support and appreciation to our staff team for the dedication they have shown throughout the last year. You can view their messages below: Joolz Casey Darren Cormack Fiona King
We are proud to announce that we have adopted ‘The Halo Code’. In signing up, we want to make our support clear and reinforce a culture where all Black and minority ethnic staff members feel empowered to be themselves, wear natural or protective hairstyles and wear cultural or religious headwear.…
The Registered Managers Achieve Q awards have recognised the contribution and hard work of our Registered Managers throughout the Coronavirus pandemic. We received over 55 nominations for these awards across eight categories and each nomination was judged individually. The nomination panel was overwhelmed by the high standard of submissions that…
In order to celebrate and commemorate LGBT+ History Month 2021, we have collaborated with Service Users, staff, and the Creative Support LGBT+ Network, to create this bumper newsletter. Click to read the LGBT+ History Month Newsletter This newsletter is full to the brim with important dates throughout LGBT+ history that…
The National Booking service for your Covid-19 Vaccine can easily be accessed by calling 119 or using this link Coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccination – NHS (www.nhs.uk) Creative Support are proud to be doing all we can to encourage our staff to have the vaccine, offering £150 for contracted staff and £50 for…
Creative Support is committed to fighting Covid, protecting the vulnerable people we support and all our amazing staff. These are the ways we can all do our BEST to help fight Covid. Being Prepared Ensuring effective infection prevention and control (IPC) and contingency planning Engaging Others Engaging everyone in the mass vaccination…
Our ‘Be Involved’ guide this year is all about our 2021 theme, Celebrating Diversity. When we talk about Celebrating Diversity, we mean it in all senses of the word - we want to start conversations about what makes us, us! Click here to see the guide! Click here to view the…
Please be aware that due to essential maintenance by our software provider to prepare the payroll system for the new tax year, iTrent will be unavailable on Friday 26th February 2021 This means that you will be unable to access the employee self service portal, and Payroll will have no…
The Welcome Back Grant is available to staff members who return to work for Creative Support, after having at least a six-month gap between resigning from their original post and taking up their new role. The new post must be for 15 hours or more per week. Unfortunately, this grant…
Slips, trips and falls are the most common cause of accidents at Creative Support. During the winter months the number of slip, trip and fall incidents increases for both service users and staff. This is due to the change in weather conditions and people spending more time indoors. The great…
As we are approaching 12 months of Covid pandemic management, we would like to launch a one-off special Achieve Q award for our office-based staff and departments. Exceptional commitment to work and individual achievements will be recognised, our office-based staff and departments have contributed as keyworkers in essential roles throughout…
We have over 90 Registered Managers working to achieve great outcomes within the regulatory standards set by CQC, in over 105 locations across the country. This is a one-off special award for those Registered Managers. Nominations are welcome from staff, service users and stakeholders of these Registered Services. These awards…
They say a photo tells a thousand words...so what would your photo of the year say? As 2020 draws to and end, let us introduce you to the grand finale of our Photography Competition awards! We would like to see the photos you have taken over this challenging year that portray the resilience, innovation…
This winter at Creative Support we think it is more important than ever for each of us to take care of our emotional, mental and physical wellbeing. As the weather gets colder and the days feel shorter we can find ourselves getting the ‘winter blues’ and more of us can…
Dear all, As 2020 begins to draw to a close, the business would like to thank all staff for their hard work and dedication over what has been a challenging year. Please ensure that you read through, and take note of the guidance on the links below showing the payroll…
To help us stay connected throughout Winter 2020, we're planning a series of online Zoom sessions We're excited to invite the people we support to our Cook-Along Zoom session which will be held on: Wednesday 18th November, 2 pm - 3.15 pm In this session we will be using…
Members of the Board will be available to answer your questions in a live zoom meeting on Tuesday 8th December from 1:30 - 3:30 pm. You are welcome to join the Zoom meeting (please confirm early due to limited spaces). If you want to ask your question yourself, please do,…
This week, 16th – 22nd November, is National Safeguarding Week - this week encourages us to focus on safeguarding adults in our care. At Creative Support we work to protect adults at risk of abuse, striving to provide an effective response to any situation giving cause for concern, including complaints…
Our Service User Awards are held every month and recognise the amazing achievements of our service users and tenants across the country. We received an incredible 34 nominations for this round of Service User Awards! It was truly humbling to hear about our service users amazing achievements and how individuals…
