Benefits and Rewards

Discounts and freebies

We want everyone to enjoy their work and feel appreciated for what they do to make a positive difference to the lives of the people of Staffordshire. Anyone working within social care in Staffordshire can get these discounts and rewards.

Take a look at our updated Benefits booklet for everything you need to know about your benefits and discounts:

You can also check out other support for your Health and wellbeing.

Funding for managers to apply for can be found in the Managers’ pages

Blue Light Card

Social Care workers are classed as part of the family of emergency services, so you can save online, on the high street, in restaurants and even on short breaks. The card costs just £4.99 for two years’ access.

Vivup Portal

  • Vivup Portal - Savings and health and wellbeing for for all social care employees.

The new employee benefits platform (and wellbeing support) including Lifestyle discounts, offers and codes across a range of discounts across major retailers and places to eat and drink, including Tesco, Marks & Spencer, Morrisons, Argos, Primark, Boots, Pizza Express and Costa Coffee, and more. Other financial benefits and support will be available soon.

Discounts for Carers

Discounts for Carers is a benefit provider for carers, and is also available to their families and any retired carers. From holidays to car insurance, mobile phones to fashion, there are exclusive deals from top names like Haven, Hotpoint, Jet2Holidays and RAC. 

 

The Financial Wellbeing Hub – Salary Finance

Everyone in social care can access the support and advice from Salary Finance through their partnership with the county council. The Financial Wellbeing Hub will help you take control of our money, earn rewards, get money back if you have Child Tax Credits and how to save the easy way – all very helpful with the increasing cost of living. Access the Financial Wellbeing Hub 

 

Here to Help

These county council webpages bring together information, advice and support to help you manage cost of living pressures.

 

Free mental wellbeing support

The psychological wellbeing hub is a safe and confidential space to check in, see how you are feeling and discuss what additional support you may need with a team of qualified mental health professionals.

Check out Your Wellbeing for more details.

The psychological wellbeing hub is a safe and confidential space to check in, see how you are feeling and discuss what additional support you may need with a team of qualified mental health professionals.