Meet the Winchester House Care Home Team

Our staff are what hold the home together. Each one of these team members are dedicated to providing high quality care and services to those we support, and ensuring that residents enjoy all aspects of life at our home. See below to meet some of our friendly faces:

Liza Burchell

General Manager

Hi, my name is Liza, and I am the General Manager here at Winchester House. Welcome to our website!

Here at Winchester House, we pride ourselves on dedicated person centred care , within a luxury environment. Myself and the team work with integrity and I and we will continue to look for ways to improve the life of our residents.

As a nurse, I will always go the extra mile to ensure that our resident's get the best quality care we can offer. I have many years experience, in a variety of areas and I believe this enables me to lead our nurses here to deliver the best care around. 

I look forward to seeing you soon for a cup of tea and a slice of cake, at our beautiful care home in the countryside.

Toni Marie Arana

Clinical Deputy Manager

 

Hi, I am Toni, I am the Clinical deputy manager here at Winchester House. I have a BSC in nursing and have 19 Years’ experience in a care setting/environment.

I am passionate about delivering a high standard of person-centred care. I do love my residents and i will put their happiness and well-being at the heart of everything I do

 

Agata Szymanska

Non- clinical Deputy Manager

Hi my name is Agata, and I’m non-clinical Deputy Manager at Winchester House. I have been working for Barchester Healthcare for the past 11 years, originally starting as a health care assistant, followed by other roles within the home. Over the years my passion for Winchester House has grown and I love being part of such a wonderful team. My main responsibilities now are to support my GM Liza,  in all aspects of her work as well as supporting my colleagues in all other departments.

Cora Lou De Felipe

Unit Manager - Shorts Terrace

Hi, I am the Unit Manager of Short Terrace. I am a registered nurse with over 25 years’ experience, I came from the Philippines in 2006 but before then I worked in the U.A.E as a general nurse. When I come to England I joined Barchester Healthcare as a career and worked my up from registered nurse to Unit manager.

Anusha Antony

Unit Manager for Cathedral Square unit

Hi. My name is Anusha Antony and I work as a Unit Manager for Cathedral Square unit at Winchester House. I started working for Barchester since 2019.

I have bachelor’s degree in nursing from India and was qualified in 2009. Had two years of experience as an intensive care nurse before I came to UK in 2011. Since then I have worked as a student nurse, staff nurse, senior nurse, unit manager and deputy manager in private hospitals and nursing homes.

My areas of knowledge and skills helps me to lead my team to deliver high standards for those we care for.

Jeric Manalo

Registered Nurse

Hi, my name is Jeric Manalo and I'm a registered nurse on Riverview and Shorts Terrace. I have been with Barchester since 5th of July 2021. Care is my passion and I am blessed that I am able to apply my passion at work. I am surrounded with supportive people and I look forward everyday working with them.

Tracey Coyd

Team Leader

I am the Team Leader on Shorts Terrace. I have been in Care for 30 years and at Winchester house since 2017. I have always had a Passion for Caring.

Sandra Collins

Team Leader - Cathedral Square

Hi, my name is Sandra Collins and I'm a team leader in Cathedral Square unit. I'm friendly and outgoing love spending time with my family.

Jessica Harrington

Team Leader - Peters Mews

Hi, my name is Jessica Harrington I’m a team leader on peters mews. I have been with Barchester Healthcare since 2018 and always strive to learn more, I aim to train to be a care practitioner and complete NVQ level 3 in the near future. 

Sally Abraham

Administrator

I joined Winchester House in December 2022.  I worked for my previous employer for over twenty years with my husband so when I saw that Barchester were looking for an Administrator which is about two miles from my house it seemed the right thing to do.  It is a complete change for me but I am finding it very interesting and rewarding.

Matt Taylor

Head Chef

Hi my name is Matt Taylor and I'm a head chef at Winchester House Care Home. I have worked in hospitality all my life, started out working in hotels and restaurants but I struggled with unsociable hours so I decided to move to the care sector. I've joined Barchester in 2009 and I've never looked back. I absolutely love my job, talking to the residents, trying to find out their likes and dislikes so I can present their food exactly the way they like it. I love coming up with new ideas to surprise and delight our residents with nutritious a flavoursome home cooked meals.

Peter Grant

Maintenance Manager

I have worked for Barchester Healthcare for over 5 years and have been the Head of Maintenance here at Winchester House for almost as long. In addition to completing routine maintenance for the home, there are often special projects that need to be managed, such as equipment breaking down that requires fixing as soon as possible.

I am the home's fire trainer as well, so I am responsible for fire safety and training within the home. 

Tanya Goldsmith

Head Housekeeper

My dear mother was a resident at Winchester House and was very happy here. After she passed away in 2013, I decided to apply for a job here as member of the housekeeping team. I love working here so much and I enjoy being able to put smiles on people’s faces every day. In 2016, I was promoted to Head Housekeeper.

I love the environment of Winchester House; no day is the same and I am very grateful to Barchester for giving me this opportunity. I hope that I will be here for many more years!

Shazia Mirza

Care Practitioner - Cathedral

Hi, My name is Shaz and I am a care practitioner for Cathedral Square.  I have been at Winchester House since 2008.  I started here as a Carer and worked my way up to a Care Practitioner in 2014.  I am passionate about my work.

Tracy Baker

Activities Coordinator

Hi my name is Tracy, I’m acting lead in activity department at Winchester House.

I have been with the company since 2012. I started in housekeeping but 3 years ago I moved over to Activities. I feel very passionate about my Residents and their wellbeing.