What CASA (Care and Share Associates) can do for you!
For a start-up licence fee to be negotiated (dependent upon level of hours agreed with Social Services, and therefore level of revenue support required) and a future 0.25% of turnover (based upon realistic forecast sales), CASA will provide an interim management service to establish, and manage the replication unit.
The
service includes:
- Preparation of Business Plan and negotiation with Social Services
- Registration with Commission for Social Care Inspection
- Payment of Social Care registration fee
- Data Protection registration fee
- Negotiating and obtaining equipment supply
- Company incorporation, including Employee Benefit Trust
- Criminal Records Bureau checks
- Secure premises
- Getting on to approved providers list, if appropriate
- Advertising and recruitment of staff
- Staff induction programme
- Access and right to use CASA Business Manual
- Identification and securing of appropriate premises
- Corporate design, uniforms etc.
- Revenue support for start-up (to be negotiated)
- Negotiation of working capital loan/overdraft
- Website
Interim
Management services last for 12 months. After this time CASA will provide
a range of ‘back-room' support services to its replication units including:
- Financial management, company administration and pay-roll
- Human resources and training
- Marketing and contracting
- Co-ordination of a regional ‘care workers bank’
Relationship between CASA and the replication unit
Casa Limited (Guarantee Company)
- Employs development and support staff
- Hold minority stake in each care social enterprise
- Provides a range of support services to the replication units
Replication Unit – Anywhere HCA
- Employee owned share company
- ‘Reciprocal’ stakeholding in CASA @ 10%
- Delivers home-care service in Local Authority Area
