Jess and her work experience with us

This post comes from jess, who joined us for two days of work experience, including supporting our marketing activity. So it was only right that she got to have her own blog post! “For two days this week, Danielle, the registered manager of Co-operative Care, invited me to take part …

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Team Spotlight – Sara, care team member

Co-operative Care Colne Valley Care Support team quote

Hi my name is Sara (not Sarah), and here are a few things to know about me! I’m a care support worker with Co-operative Care Colne Valley.It’s an amazing company to work for, all the carers are great people, it’s a very supportive company and is on the ball. We …

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Team Spotlight – Ashlee, Volunteer

home care colne valley volunteer interview graphic

Danielle, our Registered Manager sat down recently with one of our wonderful volunteers, Ashlee, to find out a bit more about her and to get her thoughts on volunteering with us. Danielle: Ashlee, I just wanted to ask you a few questions. How long have you been part of Cooperative …

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Team Spotlight – David, care staff member

care staff home care colne valley team spotlight quote

How long have you worked at CCCV and what attracted you to work there? I’ve been with CCCV 3 months. The main attraction to me, after working for various companies over my 20 years’ experience, was the not for profit element of the organisation. From the offset, it just feels …

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Team Spotlight – Alison, care staff member

Cooperative care colne valley CCCV Team spotlight staff member

Our latest Team Spotlight features Alison, who joined us recently as care staff here in the Colne Valley. Here are Alison’s thoughts about joining Co-operative Care Colne Valley, in her own words: “I am brand new to the care sector but felt, following Covid that I wanted to give something …

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Our Colne Valley home care volunteers

Volunteering in home care with Cooperative Care Colne Valley

In this post we want to highlight the vital role of our Colne Valley home care volunteers. It is a known fact that the more we give, the happier we feel. Volunteering allows you to connect to your local community and make it a better place – it can also …

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Team Spotlight: Sue – Nominated Individual

Care Colne Valley quote Sue Richards

As we launch our care service this week and with growing interest in our ambition to transform the experience of people receiving support across Colne Valley, I think it’s time to explain a bit about what brings me here. I am proud of the energy and commitment of all who …

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Team Spotlight: Jean – Board Member

Team spotlight on sourcing home care

As part of a series of short insights into our team members, we asked Jean, one of our board members, to tell us a bit about herself and her own experiences of finding home care for a family member. My mother is now very disabled but my sister and I have …

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Team Spotlight: Jan – Secretary to the Board

Jan Board Member on Social Care in the Colne Valley

As part of a series of short insights into our team members, we asked Jan, one of our board directors, to tell us a bit about herself and her thoughts on Social Care. I have lived in Marsden for just over 25 years, I work in Slaithwaite as a solicitor and …

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