Meet the Hall Park Care Home 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:
Jodie Rakhra
Hi, my name is Jodie and I am the General Manager here at Hall Park. Welcome to our website!
I come to Hall Park with 20 years experience in the care sector and have worked at Hall Park since 2011, when the doors were first opened! I am excited to be working here and am very proud to be part of a wonderful team of people, all dedicated to supporting our extraordinary residents to live the best lives they can. I look forward to meeting you on your next visit.
Amy Ferris
Amy was promoted to Deputy Manager in 2021. Previously Amy's role was Senior Care assistant and began working at the home in 2014. Amy has achieved a high level of qualification in Health and Social Care and reached NVQ Level 3. Amy enjoys her job & cares for all the residents with a smile and is a lot of fun.
Dave Jones
Hi, my name is Dave Jones, I recently joined the Hall park team in November 2022 as the unit Manager on residential floor, I have been working in care for 14 years, I really enjoy what I do, I have NVQ level 3 & 5. And a diploma in management and health care.
Gail Macgregor
Hi. My name is Gail, I am a unit Manager at Hall park,. I have worked in care for 33 years, I have NVQ 2,3,4,5. If you get a smile every day, you know you have done a good job!
Clare Morley
Hi my name is Clare and I am the home administrator at Hall Park.
I started my healthcare journey back in 2008 as a community care assistant and worked at Hall Park in 2010 when the doors opened for 1st time but moved on to another home with the company at the time for a career progression.
I have worked across all fields in healthcare including regional training officer to interim home manager. I feel I have a wide variety of knowledge that helps me in my current role.
Coming back to Hall Park feels like I’ve never left and I am looking forward to working alongside the team here and supporting residents and relatives with all their administrative requirements.
Natasha Lindo
Natasha is the Activities Coordinator here at Hall Park. Natasha really enjoys her job as no two days are ever the same. The life enrichment and daily activities program aims to provide stimulation for the mind, body and soul by engaging with residents daily. We all love to use our imagination and here we encourage creative activities. We also have a minibus which is used weekly to take residents out to cafes, local beauty spots and day trips.
Jamie Wallis
My name is Jamie and I am the Head of Maintenance at Hall Park. I have been working here for over 6 years and really enjoy my job. No day is ever the same and I take great pride in ensuring the rooms at Hall Park are always snag free and looking their best. I am also responsible for maintaining the lovely gardens.
Jayne Brierley
Hi i'm Jayne I have recently joined the Hall Park team in April 2024, I have been made to feel very welcomed by the Hall Park family, I have many years experience in housekeeping, Myself and the team take great pride in ensuring the residents home is clean and kept at the highest standards and ensuring the day to day running of the residents laundry service is kept on top of.
Manjit Atwal
Manjit supports many administrative processes in the home in addition to working as a receptionist. Manjit is highly personable and friendly putting people at ease immediately on arrival to the home. Manjit looks forward to meeting and greeting you either over the phone or in person when you next visit.
Chris Fusiara
Hi, I’m Chris and I am the receptionist here at Barchester Hall Park Care Home.
I have worked at Hall Park for 14 years now.
I actually started on reception in January 2010 and since then I have been both senior carer and home trainer.
The best part about my job is the communication with both residents and family members.
I enjoy the banter with the residents and it’s always great to make them laugh.
Lisa Moore
My care team and I provide the highest standard of care for residents at all times. I have lots of passion for what I do with over 20 years experience, gaining promotion along the way. I look forward to seeing you on your next visit.
Donna Wood
My name is Donna, I have been a senior carer at Hall park for over a year, I really enjoy working at Hall park, seeing the residents happy & safe makes me smile
Gail Aitken
Gail has worked at Hall Park for over 8 years as a housekeeper and support to the hostess team. Most of all Gail loves working with residents taking great pride in all that she does at the home for everyone
Gareth Needham
Gareth joined the Hall Park team in 2021, and has been the role of Carer and Kitchen Assistant before becoming Activities Assistant, making him a core part of the team in our home.
Gareth is proud to be a part of our residents' lives and activities every single day. He is full of ideas to keep our residents busy and entertained, and we're very lucky to have him.
Dawn Draycott
Dawn is a House Keeper and began working at Hall Park in 2015. Dawn has also had 2 years’ experience as a carer. Dawn takes great satisfaction in knowing residents are really happy when their clothes come back to their room smelling clean, feeling fresh and on a same day turn around arrangement.