We have over 30 years’ experience of delivering specialist community, residential, supported living, respite, educational and day opportunities services for children and adults with learning disabilities, autism, mental health and complex needs.
We provide services nationally through registered supported and independent living services, domiciliary care, residential care, respite, day opportunity and independent schools.
Potens has been operating since 1989, and became a limited company registered as Potensial Ltd in 2006. Starting out with two residential services based in Birkenhead, the company has grown steadily over the last 30 years.
We remain committed to ‘Supporting your Choice’, after 30 years…
- – Supporting over 800 service users
- – 80 services nationwide
- – Employing 1100 staff members
- – 30 Acquisitions into Potens’ family
- – 40 Residential Services
- – 36 Supported Living Services
- – 15 Domiciliary Care Agencies
- – 5 Day Opportunity and Skills Centres
- – 2 dedicated Respite services
- – Launched one Independent School
Potens provides flexible, specialised support within a variety of environments and service models to support individuals in achieving outcomes.
Potens Mission
+ To provide services nationally, which maximise the independence of the individuals accessing them.
+ To ensure all we undertake is purposeful, positive and progressive.
+ To empower all to have a voice, that is heard.
+ To provide services that are relevant and value for money.
With Potens Values:
Trust
Ensure that all communications are truthful, understandable to those it affects and maintains the relationship of reliability.
Positive Regard
Recognising and respecting the differences that every individual brings, both good and bad, and making the necessary adjustments to assist individuals to positively grow.
Shared learning
An undertaking to: the sharing of knowledge, skills, attitudes and understanding which would ensure that any activity that will be undertaken, will be done to the best of our collective abilities.
Equality
Treating everyone differently in order to afford them the same opportunities. Through personalisation, empowering individuals to make choices and overcome obstacles.