Mission Our mission is to help people take control of their own lives. Wherever people feel vulnerable or stuck, we want to equip them to find a way forward, by offering the highest standards of support for housing, health, learning and work - or any combination of these needs.
We want to be proactive and influential in local communities and national debates, to help eliminate homelessness and social exclusion.
As a multi-discipline third sector organisation, we want to continuously develop our services, resources and partnerships, to help bring together the housing, health and social care sectors - and so deliver an ever-improving quality of support to society's most in-need people.
Description We are a not for profit, registered Housing Association that have been supporting the local community including those experiencing homelessness for the past 50 years.
We have helped over 10,000 people each year off the streets, out of abuse, over skill barriers and onto independent living.
BCHA Values:
Personal integrity: Honesty, openness, reliability, accountability, confidentiality.
The importance of every individual: Respect, caring for people, treating people as we would want to be treated, equal opportunities, valuing differences and working in a non-discriminatory way with all people, non-judgemental, not exploitative, holistic in our approach.
Outstanding service to people: To honor and empower the people we serve. To create an environment where people can take control of their own lives. Offering choice wherever possible. Exceeding expectations.
The importance of working together: Being supportive and working as a team. Recognising that we achieve more when working in harmony - both within the organisation and with our partners, than we can achieve by working on our own. Being flexible and creative in responding to needs.
Professional competence: More than just getting the basics right. To be highly regarded in our field. Maximum delegation. Empowerment and development of all staff. Giving best value. Offering quality services.
BCHA has an employee rating of 2.8 out of 5 stars, based on 89 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an average working experience there. The BCHA employee rating is 25% below average for employers within the Non-profit and NGO industry (3.7 stars).
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Overall, 54% of employees would recommend working at BCHA to a friend. This is based on 89 anonymously submitted reviews on Glassdoor.
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