Working at Carlton Specialist Care Centre

Activities are mostly community outings like shopping and cinema trips, with no specialist programmes or creative innovations mentioned.

ranged from meals out, walking, shopping, bus trips and the cinema.

Team meetings are held monthly but staff do not attend well, so teamwork discussions might feel limited.

Team meetings were held each month with staff at the service, although records showed these were not well attended by staff.

Staff appraisals repeat the same goals each year without more personal feedback from colleagues or people supported.

Although detailed, they were very repetitive as objectives for staff for the coming year were the same and more individualised feedback, such as from people they supported, and colleagues would demonstrate their values and behaviours.