Meet the Cubbington Mill Care Home Team

Hi, my name is Vicky Black and I am Unit Manager at Cubbington Mill, I have been working at Cubbington Mill since 2022. I have been a nurse in the care sector for over 30 years! Ensuring every resident has the right care and support is important to me

I have been working at Cubbington Mill since 2006 after being recruited in the Philippines and completing my adaptation training in London. Now I feel as if England is my home from home. I cared for my own grandparents for many years which began my passion for caring for the elderly which I have today.

Karen has worked at Cubbington Mill for over 10 years. She is trained in NVQ Levels 2 & 3 in Care. This, alongside her many years of experience at Cubbington Mill, means she not only delivers exceptional care to residents, but that she also can assist in training any new carers so they can achieve the high care standards required when working for the home.

Louise has been at Cubbington Mill for over 20years! Louise shows care, compassion, strength, passion and courage in all her work and even on days off to support with resident outings. Louise is an asset to the team!

Louise is a Care Supervisor at Cubbington Mill and is trained to NVQ level 2. She assists the Nurses with the day to day running of the ground floor unit, including supervising and supporting care staff at all times. Louise has been caring for the residents of Cubbington Mill since 2000 and is well known amongst staff and residents alike for her big smile and bubbly personality.

Hello, my name is Jackie and I'm the Home Administrator here at Cubbington Mill.

My day involves dealing with all the financial issues of the home and supporting the General Manager. I am always here to support our residents or their families with all queries, financial or not. 

Hi my name is Rose and I am the activities coordinator at Cubbington Mill!

I have been working in care since I was 17 and very passionate about my role, always trying to do bigger & better. I am one of Cubbington Mills Dementia Champions. I'm very privileged to work with the wonderful people and residents at Barchester's Cubbington Mill and hope we all make some lovely memories together! I LOVE to find out about residents interests & hobbies through tools like the “Getting To Know Me Booklets”. 

We are always open to new ideas. If you would like to get involved in any of our Life Enrichment activities or have a skill, or project you'd like to share with our residents, please click here to contact me direct. New entertainers and community links are always welcome.

David has had a career in catering spanning over thirty years. He has worked in many different settings, including hotels, restaurants and hospitals. David joined Cubbington Mill in 2015 and works as the Head Chef to deliver a first class catering service to residents. In David’s spare time, he enjoys sailing his narrow boat all over the country and walking his cocker spaniel, Harvey.

Waldemar has worked at Cubbington Mill since 2005. He is Health & Safety Co-ordinator and is responsible for all aspects of the upkeep of the home. He is "Green Leaf Champion" and in 2014, we achieved “very good standard” award of environmental performance thanks to Waldemar’s continuous efforts to improve Cubbington Mill’s carbon footprint. Waldemar can often be found keeping our prize winning gardens, for which we have received gold award for the 3rd consecutive year! When he is not decorating or busy in the gardens, he can be found driving the minibus on resident’s days out. 

Hello, my name is Julie Reilly. I am the Head of Housekeeping here at Cubbington Mill.

Laura is our Admin Assistant, as well as National Customer Experience Champion.

Laura has been at Cubbington mill since 2009 as a carer, she had a 5 year gap to start a family but to join back as Admin, she is an all-round helper in all departments of the Cubbington Mill family. Laura’s mum was also a resident here for 2.5years being very well cared for

Audrey has wealth of knowledge and loves keeping fit and active. You will often see her on daily walks around the local area and she is always happy to stop and chat or invite you for a cup of tea in her room. Audrey represents residents at monthly meetings and in the day-to-day running of the home, ensuring that they have a say in things, such as the menus and the types of activities on offer.

Hi I’m Charlie “Cheryl” I’m your Resident Ambassador at Cubbington Mill! Anything you want to do or know let me know I’ll do my best to rectify. Can’t wait to meet you all. So…. A little bit about me, I was a nurse ward sister for 27 years, specialising in Leukaemia in children and adults. I would like to think I am approachable kind, caring, funny and a good listener. If you aren’t careful my practical jokes might catch you out so bear in mind you’ve been warned! Laughter is the best medicine. 

Hi, my name is Jeet Sohal and I am a Care Practitioner at Cubbington Mill, I have been working at Cubbington Mill since 2022. In India at home I was a registered nurse for 25 years!

Volunteers at Cubbington Mill are worth their weight in gold to ensure all the residents lives are fully enriched in all aspects. Glenda’s husband Richard was a resident for over 4 years, Glenda quickly became part of the furniture here visiting daily without fail. When Glenda found some spare time on her hands she knew exactly what to do with it and that was to help out whole heartedly. Glenda is wonderful with the residents and knows lots of information about their likes and dislikes. Residents look forward to trips out with Glenda on the minibus and seeing her glamorous smart uniform.

Both of Irene’s parents have been at Cubbington Mill while her Mum is a resident and has been for over 10 years. Irene is caring, approachable and whole heartedly devoted to the care home. If you can’t find Irene in the home you may find her on various travels around the world with her husband who she married last year. On her visits to Cubbington Mill, Irene ensures everyone is happy and has a smile on their face.