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Progress is an independent provider of specialist social care services to vulnerable children and young adults. We exist to support the ‘progress’ of the people who need us.
Our goal is to increase resilience and reduce dependency by blending a range of services to provide seamless transitions through residential, foster care, semi-independent and independent living.
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When I have annual leave and I have been off for a couple of weeks I miss it. I can’t wait to get back and see the children.
Kim
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In July 2024, Progress launched the My Progress Values challenge to inspire creative expression among young people by reflecting on the core values of our organisation—Care, Trust, Respect and Progress and Progress. After months of thoughtful participation from across our services, we are excited to announce Regis House as the overall winner of this competition….
Progress Children’s Services is excited to welcome Evanka as the new Deputy Manager at Portland House. With her wealth of experience and passion for children’s welfare, Evanka brings a fresh perspective to the service, positioning it firmly on the path toward excellence. Evanka’s journey with Progress began as a bank staff member for over two…
Staff understand the vulnerabilities of children living at the home. They know how to keep children safe. Care is well organised and arranged…” — Ofsted. Hilton House, a part of Progress Children’s Services, recently underwent an unannounced Ofsted inspection, a crucial requirement for any service in the care sector in the UK. The positive outcome of…
Progress Children’s Services is celebrating outstanding achievements following the first full inspections of two of its children’s homes, The Bridge and Hilton House, by Ofsted. Both homes have received high commendations for their commitment to the exceptional care and support for children with special needs. The Bridge earned an “outstanding” rating for its leadership and…
Tim is a residential support worker at Nightingale House, a key service under Progress. His journey is a remarkable story of professional growth and personal transformation. Starting with minimal experience, Tim has not only become a vital member of the Nightingale House team but has also found that the skills and training he received have…
I want to give the other children in care the same experiences we gave to Reuben because they deserve the same as every other child. Laura recently joined Progress Children’s Services as a residential support worker, bringing with her a wealth of personal experience and an inspiring dedication to the well-being of children with complex…
Stourbridge House, an integral part of Progress, recently hosted a heartwarming and successful Parents’ Day event at the Head Office. This event aimed to provide a much-needed support network for the parents of the young persons in their care. Bethany Jordan, Interim Home Manager, and Jessica Freeman, Interim Deputy Manager, shared insights about the event’s…
Rilford, known affectionately as Uncle Ray, is a residential support worker at Portland House. Just a few months into the role, he has seamlessly integrated into the team, contributing significantly to the daily activities, and positively impacting the young people. With decades of experience working with children and adults with severe learning disabilities, complex needs,…
England secured a dramatic last-minute victory over the Netherlands in the Euro 2024 semi-final, earning a spot in the final against Spain. Ollie Watkins’ brilliant strike sealed the win for England, setting up an era-defining showdown with Spain as they aim to be crowned the Champions of Europe, bring the trophy home and end years…
At Progress, we take immense pride in providing a nurturing and supportive environment for our young people. One of our standout services, Regis House, is a testament to our commitment to fostering a sense of community and belonging for all our young people. Led by the dedicated and passionate Annette, Regis House exemplifies our ethos…
As a team leader at Progress Children’s Services, Priya has a busy but rewarding day overseeing the care of the young people. “I run all the shifts that I’m on. I do all the allocations and then I’m in charge of the other support workers making sure that they’re doing their job,” Priya explains of…
Jade, a dedicated residential support worker at Progress Children’s Services, brings enthusiasm and compassion to her daily routine. Jade’s commitment to nurturing young people shines through in her everyday activities. Here is what a day looks like in the life of Jade, at Progress. Jade’s day typically begins with the important task of waking and…