Working at 5 Horse Leaze
Beckton, London, E6 6WJ
Operated by Ambient Support Limited
6 bedsResidential homes
Workplace Score
8.5/10
AI analysis of latest data
Our AI workplace review
PlainSight AI Review
Last updated: 9 February 2026
Score: 8.5/10
Key Finding
"Excellent leadership, comprehensive training and high staff morale, although activities lack a dedicated coordinator."
Safety & Risk
9/10
✓
Excellent IPC: staff training, PPE, testing, audits, clean home (2022). Strong safeguarding, risk plans, safe meds, incidents recorded with learning. Per 2020 and 2022.
Staff Culture
9/10
✓
Staff morale was high and they felt supported... Staff told us they were proud... 'I'm very proud working here because I can see every client improving.' 'This is one of the best services... We are very productive.' Per 2020.
Staffing Levels
8/10
✓
Small core team and dedicated bank staff with dynamic planning based on needs... used bank staff and agency to cover unexpected sickness absence. Relatives told us there were enough staff. Per 2020; 2022 notes measures for COVID staff pressures.
Training & Dev
9/10
✓
Comprehensive tailored training using videos from families, PBS by manager, shadowing induction, regular supervisions, supported qualifications. Staff said, 'They really develop you here. Learnt a lot of things here. Very supportive.' Per 2020.
Management
9/10
✓
The service was exceptionally well-led... Staff spoke warmly of the registered manager. One member of staff told us, 'This is one of the best services. We have excellent staffing, we have an excellent manager and team leader.' Per 2020 comprehensive inspection.
Programmes
6/10
✓
Varied activities including music sessions, English/maths lessons, swimming, day centre, massage, gym, cinema trips, day trips. Per 2020 comprehensive inspection.
Points to consider
No dedicated activities coordinator or specialist programmes, so the role mixes routine care with basic outings and music sessions but lacks distinctive enrichment.
We observed a range of activities taking place during the inspection, including music sessions... daily records demonstrated people took part in music lessons, massage sessions, gym and cinema trips. Per 2020 comprehensive inspection.
AI Generated
CQC Inspection Overview
CQC Inspection
Last inspected: August 2020
Outstanding
Safe
✓
Good
Effective
★
Outstanding
Caring
✓
Good
Responsive
✓
Good
Management Quality
Well-led: Outstanding
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