We held our annual draw on 20th December where the name of one lucky member of staff, who has received a nomination throughout the year, was drawn. We live-streamed the draw for those who couldn’t attend in person. The lucky winner was Rachael Evans who was awarded £200 Amazon vouchers.
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Everyone agreed that Ian is this month’s ‘Star of the month’. In December Ian will have worked at Care Afloat for 20 years and during that time has worked in different homes but most recently at La Bungalow. Ian has consistently gone above and beyond for the young people he has cared for and I’m
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Care Afloat favours Classroom-style training and believes it to be the most effective training method for employees, as they have the opportunity to interact and engage with other employees within the company. Feedback suggests that learners prefer this method due to being able to use real-world examples and drawing clear applications to the organisation. However,
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This month’s star of the month is Ben Corser. You will all remember when you began your first job in residential childcare and how overwhelming it can be, how much there is to remember and the skills you have to quickly develop. Ben has overcome these things quickly and with his friendly attitude has developed
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A member of our staff is heavily involved in organising these early intervention programs with the local community. The workshops are free to all young people and cover some really important subjects which affect young people in society.
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For the first time, 2 staff will receive the honours this month. It was impossible to decide between them as both have been amazing in their own ways. Michelle is still relatively new to her post but operates as though she has been doing the job for years and maintains her enthusiasm even in difficult
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Our very talented young people took to the kitchens to take part in our ‘bake-off’ competition. I was privileged to be one of the judges and can confirm that they all tasted amazing but, unfortunately there could only be one winner! Congratulations and thanks to everyone who took part.
Congratulations to Thor who has been nominated for July’s Star of Month. Well done Thor!
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Our very talented young baker from Penn Dragon produced this delicious cake for the leavers celebration at Learn 4 Life school. It tasted as good at it looks.
James Mike and Sam headed over to Derbyshire for this years’ commissioners conference: Turning The Curve: The Challenge for Commissioning which took place on 28th & 29th June 2023
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