3rd October marked Pineapple Care’s 7th year anniversary we employee over 120 local people and complete over 500 care calls per day within the local community.
We would like to thank all our staff and service users with special thanks to the following members of Team Pineapple
Paris Coordinating Team Leader 7 years service
Daisy Our longest serving Carer with 7 years service
Lisa our Branch Manager 6 years service
Laura recently marking 1 year as our Reviewing Officer
Lisa Clemson recently 1 year as our Trainer
Introducing Shaye, she joined the Pineapple team in July and has recently been promoted to Trainee Coordinator
Welcome to our newest member of the team Nicola Manning who has recently joined Pineapple Team as Quality Control Manager.
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Introducing a new brand of golf attire and accessories brought to you by the Green Keeper of a local golf course and son of Pineapple Care’s Managing Director.
Please support a local business bringing-zest-to-golf-soft-lemons-golf (softlemonsgolf.com)
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As we approach winter season, it’s time for carers and people at risk to be booked in for their free flu jab. Boots, Asda, Superdrug and many more now offer flu vaccines as well as your local heath centre.
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Pineapple Care held a Macmillan coffee Morning on the 4th of October.
We sold tea, coffee and some lovely cakes, we also held a raffle to raise extra funds for Macmillan, which is a fantastic cause.
We had lots of lovely visitors and will share how much we have raised and some pictures in next months newsletter.
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This years Carers Christmas Party will be held on
Sunday 15th December 4-10pm
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We are looking for people to donate wool or knit squares for Team Pineapple to make blankets to keep our service users warm this winter.
Please drop them into the local office.
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| Join the Team – Current Vacancies
We are looking for an Office Administrator This position is Office and Community based and is a great opportunity for someone to develop within supporting young adults with Learning Difficulties. Duties will include: Co-ordinating and scheduling support shifts. Answering the phone, dealing with queries and passing calls through to the relevant departments. Responding to correspondence via emails. Arranging activities and creating social plans for service users. Liaising with other professionals and management within an office environment. Supporting individuals with learning difficulties. Attending social events. Promoting life skills. Driving is essential for the position and you are required to hold a full UK driving licence and be willing to drive in all areas of Thurrock If you think this role is for you, please give us a call on 01375 808303 or alternatively send your CV to LD@pineapple.care Current Care Vacancies Morning and Lunches in Corringham on WEEKDAYS Teas and Beds in Corringham on WEEKENDS Teas and Beds in Grays WEEKDAYS AND WEEKENDS Weekends in all ALL AREAS OF THURROCK DRIVING IS ESSENTIAL At Pineapple care we offer the following: FREE Bupa Employee Health & Wellbeing Programme £50 Probation Bonus £100 INTRODUCE A FRIEND FREE Training FREE Uniform FREE Staff Christmas Parties FREE Blue Light Card Mileage Paid Friendly and Supportive Team |
Thank you as always
Lavena & Nicola
& our Pineapple Team