I qualified as a General Nurse in 1994 and have worked in various positions within the NHS, giving me a wide range of knowledge and experience. My work at Shelburne Lodge is very challenging, but very rewarding - no two days are the same.
Meet the team
Our wonderful team comprises nurses, carers, activities coordinators, chefs, housekeepers and more. These people are here to ensure that residents enjoy their time at the home and are supported to live life to the fullest. Meet some of our staff below:
Sharon Pither
General Manager
Hello, my name is Sharon and I am the General Manager here at Shelburne Lodge.
I qualified as a nurse in 1995 and have worked across various and diverse areas of nursing, ranging from mental health through to nursing care.
I joined Shelburne in 2014 and thoroughly enjoy my work; it’s both challenging and rewarding and no two days are the same.
I work with a caring and conscientious team of people who promote a welcoming environment for residents and their loved ones. We always aim to provide the highest standard of care in a homely environment.
Marina Glen
Deputy Manager
Lianne Matthews
Administrator
Having only been a member of the Shelburne Lodge Team for 9 months I am still relatively new but greatly enjoying the challenge my new role brings. I have several years of experience working in the care industry and enjoy meeting new people, assisting them with their various queries. In my spare time I like to spend time with my family and pet dog Diesel.
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Michelle Mitchell
Activities Coordinator
I have been working at Shelburne Lodge for 3 years and thoroughly enjoy my role in the home. I like to actively encourage residents to participate in all activities, stretching their boundaries and assisting them in achieving their full potential in whatever activity they choose to take part in. We have a fun and friendly environment, relaxed and welcoming which encourages resident’s family and friends to join in whatever we are doing.
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Ludmila Guseva
Activities Coordinator
Ludmilla was a Care Assistant at Shelburne Lodge for over 4 years before she joined the activities team in 2016. Ludmilla is a genuinely caring person who really enjoys what she does; she has a great relationship with both residents and staff members and is a true asset to the team.
Nursing & Care Team
Nurses & Carers
Shelburne Lodge is privileged to have an excellent nursing and care team. Nurses and Carers work alongside each other delivering exceptional care to everyone we support, ensuring they meet individual needs at all times. They help produce a warm and welcoming environment for all residents and visitors.
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Alex Ungureanu
Head Chef
Alex is a very talented chef who has worked in some high end restaurants throughout his career. He produces a nutritional and varied menu that residents and visitors enjoy. Alex also makes wonderful birthday cakes for residents on their special day.
Louie Williams
Maintenance Manager
I have been working for Barchester since 2015. I was the Maintenance Assistant at West Oak Care Home for around 18 months until I was promoted to Maintenance Manager at Shelburne Lodge. My work is very varied and certainly never boring, and I am continuing to learn new skills all the time.
Hospitality Team
Here is our Hospitality Team including Head Housekeeper, Rachel Weatherill and Housekeeping Assistants, Miroslaw Kepski and Katarzyna Maksym
Rachel Weatherill
Head of Housekeeping
I have been working at Shelburne Lodge for 18 years. I started as a Care Assistant and achieved several Care Service Awards whilst in this role before joining the house keeping team. I am proud of the standard myself and my team have achieved in the home. As a team we constantly ensure that all standards are practiced and the home is clean, safe and welcoming for all residents, staff and visitors. I have an NVQ and a Special Commendation Award in hospitality.
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