Next Stage ‘A Way Forward’ Ltd is an independent social care provider, which has been providing care and support services to people in the community for almost 20 years. We are regulated by the Care Quality Commission (CQC), to provide supported living services (including personal care) for people with learning disabilities and complex needs.
We currently provide services across the North West.
We are a values-driven, high-quality social care provider. We work in a personalised way with the people we support and their teams to ensure each individual receives a high-quality support package that is appropriate to their needs.
Our values are embedded in everything we do and were created by our teams and the people we support.
Our drive and ambition is to be the provider of choice, which is why we develop our services in line with the evolving needs of our people. We work in partnership with individuals to provide care and support, improve life chances and opportunities, and to promote independence and promote quality of life.
We provide person-centred care and support to people, so they can to live as independently as possible within their communities.
We provide our services 24 hours a day, 365 days per year, ensuring individuals receive the highest standard of care and support that allows them to live fulfilled lives and achieve meaningful occupation of their time.
Our aim is to exceed the fundamental standards laid down by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) through rigorous and continuous analysis and development as we strive for excellence.
We are committed to recruiting and retaining the highest calibre of employees. Our HR Department leads our robust recruitment process, ensuring our commitment to safeguarding is upheld throughout.
Our employees complete a rigorous and monitored induction period when they first join the team, including an engaging and current e-learning platform, endorsed by Skills for Care. This is complemented by further face to face training which is maintained with the latest relevant information in line with current legislation and guidance.
We actively seek feedback, advice, and guidance from the people we support, our employees, and stakeholders to develop our support service. This allows us to deliver on our commitment to provide a service that is person centred, high quality, safe, responsive and caring.
We work very closely with Local Authorities, the NHS and other independent professionals to ensure that we deliver the best service and outcomes for our people.
Next Stage A Way Forward
At Next Stage ‘A Way Forward’, we are dedicated to providing the very best in supported living services to people across the North West. We have a set of core values that defines how we work and shapes our approach towards those people.
There are plenty of reasons to choose us as your social care provider. We are registered with the Care Quality Commission (CQC), ensuring a high standard of care is delivered at all times. We foster a culture of transparency, openness and honesty. We also aim to create a sense of belonging for the people we support and our staff, by valuing them as individuals and embracing their unique qualities.
We utilise a holistic approach to support, with a focus on all aspects of personal well-being, both as an employer and a provider. We encourage people to use their voice and be heard, working with them to develop our services so they meet the needs of those at the heart of our organisation.
We invest in our employees, offering them a range of opportunities to learn, grow and develop. This includes a clear career development pathway and a pay-scale that is competitive in the market.
We love it when we can celebrate the successes of our people, our teams, and the organisation as a whole. We are proud to share just some of the accreditations and awards we hold as an organisation. These include:
If you have any further queries about Next Stage ‘A Way Forward’ and the work we do, get in touch with the team today. Call us on 01942 818 569, or send an email to info@next-stageltd.org.uk and we will be in touch as soon as possible.
“Helping people reach their goals isn’t just part of the job, it’s what makes us love coming to work. We’re lucky to be a part of someone’s journey, supporting them through the tough times and cheering them on in their achievments.”
Senior Community Link Coordinator
Comtech House,
28 Manchester Rd,
Westhoughton,
Bolton
BL5 3QJ
Lancashire
Greater Manchester
Bury
Cheshire & Wirral
Warrington
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