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About Creative Support
Creative Support is a prominent charitable organization dedicated to providing social care and supported housing services. We pride ourselves on delivering personalized care and support for individuals of all ages with diverse needs, including learning disabilities, autism, mental health challenges, and physical disabilities. Our innovative preventative services aim to assist those at risk of homelessness and social exclusion, empowering them to overcome obstacles and lead fulfilling lives.
Our Impact
As one of the largest not-for-profit social care providers in the UK, Creative Support has been committed to excellence since our inception. We support over 6,000 individuals annually across 70 local authorities and employ approximately 5,000 dedicated professionals. With an annual turnover exceeding £160 million, we are recognized as a registered provider of social housing, managing a portfolio of over 1,000 homes tailored to the needs of those we serve.
Governance and Leadership
Following a comprehensive external governance review, we are embarking on a strategic plan aimed at enhancing our services and expanding our reach. We are currently seeking enthusiastic individuals to join our Board of Trustees. Ideal candidates will share our commitment to our charitable mission and possess a strong understanding of person-centered values and co-production principles.
Desired Qualifications
We are particularly interested in candidates with senior operational management experience in the social care sector. However, we also welcome applicants from diverse professional backgrounds, including those with personal or familial experience with support services. Transferable skills from the charitable, public, or private sectors are highly valued.
Role Responsibilities
As a trustee, you will play a vital role in ensuring effective governance and strategic oversight of our organization. Key responsibilities include:
- Attending a minimum of six evening Board meetings each year, along with the Annual General Meeting and occasional planning sessions.
- Contributing to a committee aligned with your expertise, with current committees focusing on Finance & Audit, Housing, People & Performance, and Quality & Practice Development.
- Engaging with our services, staff, tenants, and the individuals we support.
Commitment to Diversity
Creative Support is an Investor in People 'Gold' employer and a Stonewall Diversity Champion. We are dedicated to fostering an inclusive environment and actively seek to enhance representation on our Board from BAME and LGBTQ+ communities, as well as individuals with disabilities. We maintain a zero-tolerance policy towards racism and discrimination.
Voluntary Position
The role of trustee is voluntary, with reasonable expenses covered. We provide comprehensive induction and ongoing training to support our trustees in their roles.
Our Mission
Creative Support is committed to promoting independence, inclusion, and well-being. We collaborate with the individuals we support, their families, and other stakeholders to meet unique needs and aspirations in a person-centered manner. Our goal is to empower individuals to:
- Live their best lives in a place they call home.
- Feel listened to, respected, and valued.
- Enjoy choices and rights, maintaining control over their lives.
- Feel safe and supported.
- Engage in activities that matter to them.
- Build meaningful relationships.
- Connect with their communities.
- Achieve their full potential.
Our Values
At Creative Support, our core values guide our operations:
- Welcoming
- Empowering
- Compassionate
- Aspirational
- Respectful
- Effective
