What's it like to work for Persona?

There are lots of different job roles and career paths available at Persona - here some of our staff share their stories about what it's like to work here and to support people to live their best life.

 

Kandice's Level 2 Qualification

Kandice's Level 2 Qualification

21 May 2021

Kandice gained her Level 2 Qualification in Adult Social Care while she worked.

What career advice would you give to your younger self?

What career advice would you give to your younger self?

01 March 2022

We asked our colleagues and people we support what career advice they would give their younger self - and here's what they said.

Job roles at Persona

Job roles at Persona

23 December 2021

What do the different job roles mean & what other opportunities are there?

My job with Persona

My job with Persona

11 November 2021

Staff tell us why they love their jobs; the best and worst things about work, myths about care and why they recommend Persona.

Fun at Work Day

Fun at Work Day

04 December 2018

To celebrate Fun at Work Day in 2018, we asked staff to complete a survey about what makes their jobs fun.

I'm Living with a Disability and I Work for Persona

I'm Living with a Disability and I Work for Persona

22 December 2021

We chat to some of our colleagues who live with a disability.

What's it like to be an Apprentice?

What's it like to be an Apprentice?

30 October 2020

Holly and Kim tell us about their experiences at Persona.

Paula's diploma

Paula's diploma

21 May 2021

Paula has gained her Level 5 Diploma in Health and Social Care Leadership and Management. Find out more about this and about her career progression.

Emma, Wellbeing Assistant in Older People's Extra Care

Emma, Wellbeing Assistant in Older People's Extra Care

23 April 2021

How Emma got into care and why she loves it.

Julie - Support Coordinator, LD Day Services

Julie - Support Coordinator, LD Day Services

21 June 2021

Julie loves her job at Escape, and she is inspired by her son.

Karen - Activities Coordinator, Elmhurst Short Stay

Karen - Activities Coordinator, Elmhurst Short Stay

30 October 2020

Find out what Karen thinks about her role as Elmhurst's Activities Coordinator.

Esther - Care Assistant, Grundy Hub

Esther - Care Assistant, Grundy Hub

10 August 2017

I have worked at Grundy since 2008, after being redeployed here. I can quite honestly say they have been the best years of my working life.

Rebecca - Support Worker, LD Day Services

Rebecca - Support Worker, LD Day Services

09 February 2017

I feel privileged to be part of a fantastic team at Sunnybank, who support adults with a learning disability and complex needs.

Joanne - Support Co-ordinator, LD Day Service

Joanne - Support Co-ordinator, LD Day Service

03 November 2016

I sometimes can't believe I am paid at all for a job that gives me such satisfaction and is fun at the same time.