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
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.
Ludmila Guseva & Jemma Jepson
Activities Coordinators
Ludmila has been working at Shelburne Lodge for many years and has really enjoyed her time in the home. Her responsibilities include interacting with residents and organising a varied programme of activities to help enhance their well-being. She encourages residents and their loved ones to participate in all activities, hoping that they will find new hobbies and interests.
Jemma has also worked at Shelburne Lodge for many years. She accepted the role of Activities Coordinator in 2018, and it gives her great pleasure knowing that her that she spends with residents benefits their quality of life.
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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.
Rachel Weatherill
Head of Housekeeping
I have been working at Shelburne Lodge for many 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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Hospitality Team
Here is our Hospitality Team including Head Housekeeper, Rachel Weatherill and Housekeeping Assistants, Miroslaw Kepski and Katarzyna Maksym
