At just four weeks old, a crucial diagnosis changed the trajectory of Colin's life. Doctors identified an abnormality in his eyes, diagnosing him with Rubella Syndrome, a condition that often results in serious congenital issues. By the age of five, Colin was blind. Despite these hurdles, Colin has not let them slow him down or stop him from enjoying his life. Read more here: https://pcaskent.com/article-ability_not_disability.html
April is Stress Awareness Month. 79% of all adults in the UK feel stressed at least once a month at work. We often overlook stress, thinking it’s just part of life. But did you know prolonged stress can affect everything from our mental health to our physical well-being? It's vital to recognise the signs and take action. Here are a few simple techniques to help manage stress: 🎗 Mindfulness and Meditation - Spend a few minutes each day in quiet reflection or meditation. 💪 Physical Activity - Whether it’s a walk in the park, yoga, or a workout session, moving your body can release stress. 🙋♂️ Connect with Others - Talk to friends or family about what you’re feeling. Connection is key. 🎯 Set Priorities - Sometimes, saying no is necessary for our well-being. This month, let's commit to being more mindful of our stress levels and taking positive steps to maintain our health and happiness. 💪💖
We have reached our £1000 Donation Goal! A big thank you to everyone who helped us reach our target for the RBLI Great Tommy Sleep Out! There is an estimated 6000 Homeless Veterans in the UK as of right now. We plan to ditch our beds and replace them with sleeping bags and tents for the night to raise money for the RBLI! If you want to help us and donate please do so here: https://www.justgiving.com/page/pauline-tunley-1708703703597?utm_medium=fundraising&utm_content=page%2Fpauline-tunley-1708703703597&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=pfp-share&fbclid=IwAR03MUUAbvphKykUbY50Ixx0ez70muCuNWW-Pb9k7s3ArzPewNmlVwVXv4I
⭐ MATERNITY COVER NEEDED ⭐ Are you ready to make a positive impact on others' lives? We're seeking a compassionate Team Leader to cover maternity leave for 12 months starting June 2024. This part-time opportunity, 21 hours per week, will be based in the Sheppey area. At PCAS Kent, we support individuals with autism, learning disabilities, dementia, mental health issues, and physical disabilities in their own homes, helping them live fulfilling lives. No day is the same at PCAS – you could be cooking a meal, going shopping, enjoying a day out, or even embarking on a holiday adventure! As a Team Leader, you'll collaborate closely with the Service Manager, serving as the main point of contact for Support Workers. This role offers immense fulfilment as you have the chance to positively impact both the lives of those we support and the team you lead. You'll provide leadership and guidance to the staff team, embodying our company's values and ethos. A person-centred approach is key, promoting self-awareness, personal growth, and empowering individuals in decision-making and lifestyle choices. This role combines hands-on support with management/administration tasks. Shifts vary depending on area needs, with night shifts available but not mandatory. https://uk.indeed.com/job/team-leader-maternity-cover-5a669bdc86f73531
⭐ Exciting Opportunity Alert! Maternity Cover for Service Manager Role in Swale Area! ⭐ Are you ready to make a meaningful impact in the lives of others? We're on the lookout for a dedicated individual to step into the role of Service Manager, covering the vibrant Swale area on a 12-month fixed term contract starting in June 2024. As a Service Manager, you'll be at the helm of our Supported Living services, ensuring top-notch care and support for individuals with autism, learning disabilities, and mental health conditions. Your role will be pivotal in championing person-centred care, upholding dignity, respect, and equality every step of the way. Key Responsibilities: - Effectively manage and lead a team of staff - Foster a culture of outcome-focused support - Develop and maintain staff rota's to meet assessed needs - Represent the company with professionalism and integrity What We're Looking For: - Ideally, a Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management or willingness to work towards it - Minimum 2 years of managerial experience in social care - Must be a driver, as some travel between sites is required Perks of Joining Us: - Casual dress code - Company pension scheme - Referral program for additional benefits - Blue Light Card - Wellbeing Programme - Employee Assistance Programme - Referral Programme This is a full-time, role with the following schedule: Monday to Friday Overtime as needed https://uk.indeed.com/job/service-manager-maternity-cover-876913f30dc3c7e1
