We need to ensure that each property in our Extra Care services has a thermometer in place, where staff can check temperature levels, to ensure that we are monitoring and responding to the increasing heat levels. Managers of our Extra Care services can order individual thermometers for residents via our…
Join us at Stockport Pride! Sunday 26th July We are delighted to be the headline sponsor of Stockport Pride this year and we would love it if you joined us! We are so excited to once again be attending this important event, celebrating the diversity and inclusivity of the people…
Keeping track of training compliance across your team has just become easier. The Learning & Development Department has developed a Training Matrix Audit Tool to help you review learning records, identify gaps in compliance and gain a clearer picture of your team's training status. Using data downloaded from Learning…
Submit Your July Nominations Now! Our July nominations are open! Each month you can send in nominations for people we support, who you think deserve to be recognised. There will be an award winner for each category, and all nominees become Creative Stars and help to inspire others with their achievements! Our…
Thank you so much to everyone who submitted a We Care Award nomination. We are delighted to announce the winners of our latest round of awards, as chosen by our panel. These awards recognise the people and teams who personify our ‘We Care’ values (Welcoming, Empowering, Compassionate, Aspirational, Respectful, Effective) and have delivered positive outcomes.…
The Creative Support blog page provides an opportunity for staff and people we support to write blogs on topics that matter to them. Every so often, we will share a recap of blogs written over the past few weeks. Would you like to write a guest blog? Whether you want to discuss your…
Welcome to our 10th edition of the Equality, Diversity & Inclusion newsletter! When we published our very first EDI newsletter, our goal was to let people know we existed. Ten newsletter editions later, and that goal feels just as important. This newsletter has grown into something much bigger than we imagined.…
In 2026, we launched our first ever ‘Theme Team’, where people we support have the opportunity to share ideas and co-produce Creative Support’s annual theme for 2027. We hosted our first Zoom in March and are now planning our second session, where we’ll talk about our previous initiatives and…
Creative Academy is pleased to introduce our new Human Rights e-Learning course, designed to strengthen understanding and support best practice across our services. Human rights are everyone’s responsibility. Every person we support has the right to be treated with dignity, respect, fairness, and compassion. As care staff, we play a…
Congratulations to our latest round of Creative Stars winners! Our awards for the people we support celebrate the people who shine brightly and do wonderful things for each other. We have four exciting category winners, who will receive a badge, £30 Love2Shop voucher and a certificate. This month’s round of…
We are looking for Investors in People Champions across all Creative Support services and departments Come along to our July workshops to discover how you can become a Champion and support a positive workplace culture where colleagues feel valued, supported and empowered to succeed. To find out more information about Investors in…
From April 2026, Creative Support has changed motor insurance from Aioi Nissay Dowa to Aviva. Any Aioi Nissay Dowa information kept in the vehicles needs to be replaced with the Aviva Information below: Name of insurance - Aviva Motor Insurance Policy Number - 100834440CMI Phone Number for Claims - 0800 246 876 Certificate:…
High temperatures are forecast between 23/06/2026 and 29/06/2026. Please be aware that the Met Office has issued a Red alert for extreme heat between Wednesday and Thursday in central and southern regions of England and Wales. Details can be found at: Heat Health - UKHSA Please take some time to read the advice below to help you stay…
We would like to invite all of our staff to the upcoming LGBTQ+ Staff Network meeting on Tuesday 23rd June 2026 at 2.30 pm. We welcome everyone who would like to get involved, regardless of identity. You can join us in the Board Room at Head Office, or via Zoom:…
We are delighted to be the headline sponsor of Stockport Pride this year and we would love it if you joined us! We are so excited to once again be attending this important event, celebrating the diversity and inclusivity of the people we support, our staff and the wider Stockport…
This year we marked National Volunteers’ Week with a special Volunteers’ Appreciation Award. We’d like to say a huge thank you to everyone who submitted nominations, recognising the remarkable efforts of our incredible volunteers. Creative Support wouldn’t be the same without our inspirational volunteers who bring their skills, experience, and dedication…
Senior Recovery Support Worker Reference: 71953 Closing Date: 23rd June 2026 £13.45 per hour Blackburn, Lancashire Full-Time We are looking for a compassionate, reliable, and committed individual to join our friendly and experienced team as a Senior Support Worker at our supported accommodation service in Blackburn.…
Creative Academy is pleased to announce that local dates for The Oliver McGowan Mandatory Training on Learning Disability and Autism (Tier 2) classroom sessions have been scheduled throughout 2026, and places are available. Delivered by Autism Community Network CIC, this nationally recognised training supports compliance with current guidance and best practice standards.…
We are looking for Investors in People Champions across all Creative Support services and departments. Come along to our workshops to discover how you can become a Champion and support a positive workplace culture where colleagues feel valued, supported and empowered to succeed. Workshops will be held on the following…
Senior Support Worker Reference: 85776 Closing Date: 13th June 2026 Up to £13.45 per hour Warrington, Cheshire Full-Time Creative Support is seeking an organised, dynamic and highly motivated individual to join our Warrington Supported Living Service in Cheshire. Our service comprises six flats supporting individuals with…
