New Directions Approved as Highfield Training Provider

New Directions is delighted to share some exciting news: we are now officially recognised as a Highfield approved training provider. This new accreditation means we can now deliver the Emergency First Aid at Work qualification through one of the country's most...

Building Careers, Fostering Community: The New Directions Difference

We are New Directions, a local organisation established in 1951 by local parents of children with learning disabilities who wanted to see improved services and facilities. What began as a humble venture has grown into a leading charity providing essential support...
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Communicating with Signs

At New Directions, we firmly believe that investing in the continuous growth and development of our staff is paramount to providing exceptional care and support to our clients. Our commitment to building skills within our team is rooted in the belief that...

Seeking Apprentice Support Workers

Would you like to gain valuable work skills as an Apprentice Support Worker and earn while you learn? New Directions will provide you with full training to achieve a Level 2 apprenticeship as an Adult Care Worker with potential to advance...

Pets Are Life Changing For People With Autism

When a person with autism becomes a pet owner, they join millions of animal lovers who share the same passion and interest and it can become life changing. Autism Awareness Week is between 1st and 7th April.  At this time we also raise awareness of...

What Makes A Good Team Leader?

Have you gained leadership skills and are now looking for a role as a Team Leader with New Directions? We can further your professional development within our charity and support you to motivate your team through effective planning and...

Harnessing The Power Of Music

At New Directions we believe that everyone should be able to enjoy making music. Creating and listening to music is an empowering experience and encourages meaningful communication and a positive sense of self. Therefore at New Directions we...

Can Anyone Be A Support Worker?

Are you considering a fresh start in your career by becoming a Support Worker with New Directions? This could be your first role in the sector or you may have worked in the care sector for many years. If you are new to support work, you may be asking, “Can anyone...

MP Mark Pawsey Visits Moriarty’s Café

Rugby MP Mark Pawsey praised our community café at Moriarty's after his recent visit. This venture provides a great opportunity to raise money for New Directions who run Moriarty’s, but also gives the volunteers an opportunity to develop their...

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