Celebrating Our Continued Matrix Accreditation Success!
Continuing Our Commitment to Quality and Excellence in Employment Support
We are delighted to announce that Autism Plus Employment Services has successfully retained its Matrix Standard accreditation, a recognition of the outstanding support and tailored guidance we offer to our customers. The Matrix Standard is a national quality framework for ensuring the highest standards in information, advice, and guidance services.
Customer Voices: Life-Changing Impact
Our customers have shared their heartfelt experiences, highlighting the difference our services have made in their lives:
- “Life-changing help. Working really well.”
- “Helped me get a volunteering job at the charity shop, which has definitely increased my confidence.”
- “Massive change at work since ES involved.”
- “Really good because I had received no help with my condition after I left school. Work with ES felt like a life raft.”
- “Given me space to discover my sensory needs. This has helped me improve my sickness levels at work.”
- “Turned out better than expected – ES helped with the Access to Work process – doing the ‘heavy lifting’ for me.”
- “Comes in once a week and explains things in a way I can understand.”
These testimonials underscore the unique, person-centered approach of Autism Plus Employment Services. Whether it’s rebuilding confidence, navigating complex processes, or simply being a compassionate presence, our team is dedicated to making a real difference.
What’s Working Well: Tailored Support and Strong Leadership
During the recent assessment, several key strengths were identified:
- Holistic, Individualised Support: From the initial assessment, our service takes a comprehensive view of each individual’s needs and aspirations. This tailored approach not only addresses work-related challenges but also supports other life aspects, including housing and mental health. Action plans are continuously updated to reflect the evolving preferences of our customers.
- Strong Leadership and Expertise: Our staff, inspired by strong and supportive leadership, are deeply committed to the organisation’s values and ethos. With a team that combines lived experience and professional expertise, we ensure that customers receive the most appropriate and effective support.
- Evolving Management Structure: As Autism Plus has expanded, so has our management structure, ensuring robust decision-making and enhanced support for our staff. With new roles like Lead Advisors and a strengthened hierarchy, we’ve built a solid foundation for sustained growth and continued excellence.
This achievement reaffirms our commitment to providing high-quality, impactful support to neurodivergent individuals across the UK. As we continue to grow and evolve, we remain dedicated to empowering our customers and helping them achieve their full potential.
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