Key People
Each individual in the organisation has a responsibility to act in accordance with our philosophy of care and identified standards and best practice.
| General Manager | Our General Manager has been in post for over 20 years. They are responsible for monitoring the delivery of care to ensure that, through a high standard of professional practice, a caring environment, conducive to the social, medical, spiritual, psychological, environmental, health and welfare needs of the resident's, is maintained. They have responsibility for securing and sustaining the operational effectiveness of the home by planning, organising, directing and coordinating activities and resources. |
| Clinical Manager/Senior Nurse | Our Clinical Manager is a 1st Level Qualified Nurse suitably qualified and skilled to deliver care to a high dependency resident. Acting in conjunction with our General Manager, they are responsible for the development and delivery of care services to residents. |
| Clinical Nurse Advisors | Our Clinical Nurse Advisors are retained on a consultancy basis and are responsible for supporting qualified staff to achieve excellence in the delivery of all aspects of care. |
| Nurses | All our nurses are registered with the Nursing and Midwifery Council and have a 1st level or 2nd level nursing qualification, and collectively have a wide range of skills able to meet the needs of our residents. |
| Lifestyles Coordinator | Our lifestyles coordinator is responsible for ensuring that our residents routines of daily living and activities are flexible and varied to suit their expectations, preferences and capacities. Working closely with the care management team they work to foster a sense of community between residents, staff and visitors. |
| Care Team | The care team consists of Team Leaders who are qualified to NVQ Level 3, and are responsible for ensuring that the care team deliver a high standard of care consistent with our philosophy of care and quality management system under the guidance of the nurses. Senior Care Workers, qualified to NVQ Level 3, provide direct support to the team leader and nurses. We aim to ensure that all Care Workers are qualified to NVQ Level 2. |
| Specialists | Where required, specialist services will be secured from relevant professions to support the assessed needs of residents. The home employs a part-time physiotherapist and occupational therapists who works with resident's both individually and in groups. |
