Stocks Hall Care Homes Ltd - Your choice, our aim

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Managers

All managers have an open door policy, available for residents and their families.

  • Sue Lace - Director

    Stocks Hall Care Homes began trading in November 1987 and Sue has been employed by the company from the start. The care sector was a new experience for her, but throughout the last 20+ years she has gained a vast knowledge. She is extremely passionate about the care we provide and believes that the only way quality care can be achieved is by looking after the staff, and through continually developing & training employees at all levels. For the past 10 years she has been a panel member for 'Investors in People' and since 2004 a panel member for 'Work Life Balance' with the Centre of Assessment. She is also the Chairman of the Lancashire Care Associate who are striving, in partnership with Lancashire County Council, to provide the people in Lancashire with the care and support they need.

  • Cher Bradley - Manager of Homecare and Agency

    Cher joined Stocks Hall Care Homes Ltd in January 2007 with 8 years of Social Care Management Experience. Cher has a foundation degree in Community Governance and an HNC in Business. Cher has been a registered manager for homecare for 5 years.

  • Jerrold Carr - Management & Operations Support

    Jerrold spent 20 years in the Packaging Industry where he was Managing Director of several UK and American owned companies.

    In 1991 he set up a Consultancy which specialised in Human Resource and Organisational Development. The Care Sector was one of the target markets, but the demand was so high that it resulted in 'Care' becoming the major part of the business portfolio within 18 months.

    He joined Kent Healthcare in January 2000 as Human Resource & Project Manager and was responsible for all aspects of HR, Legal Work and Development Projects. The Company was acquired by Barchester Healthcare in April 2004 where Jerrold was Regional Operations Director [North West]. Jerrold joined the management team at Stocks Hall in July 2007.

  • Julie Gaskell - Manager of St Helens Home

    Julie has nursed for over 20 years in the NHS and private sector and has considerable management experience. She is a Registered Nurse with many additional qualifications including NVQs in management, a number of Nursing Certificates such as Dementia Care, Pallative Care and Julie is also an Internal Verifier for NVQ candidates as well as a Mentor for student nurses. Julie has worked for Stocks Hall for 8 years, firstly as part-time nurse at our Skelmersdale Home on a unit for the frail elderly, and then went on to manage Andrew Smith House in Nelson until September 2007. In her 3 years at Nelson she ran a 30 bed unit for elderly residents needing nursing and residential care and also both set up and managed a 7 bed Intermediate Care Unit, a 10 bed unit for adults with a physical disability and a 12 bed Dementia Unit increasing the Home to 60 beds in total. The Home received an excellent rating from CSCI and served a diverse client group. Julie is approaching managing the new Home in St Helens with her usual blend of professionalism and enthusiasm. The new Home has 4 specialist units which cater for adults from the age of 18 with a physical disability, learning disability or early onset Dementia. Julie and her team are committed to ensuring that a quality service is provided in each area.

  • Mel Howard - Training Manager / Health and Safety Manager

    Mel joined Stocks Hall in 2000 and has 21 years experience in the Care Sector. Mel has an advanced diploma in health and safety and is an NVQ Assessor and Verifier.

    Mel delivers both internal and external training and loves being part of the Management team at Stocks Hall. Stockshall Care homes Ltd have enabled Mel to develop her career in the care sector in many ways, and she enjoys helping others to develop through knowledge and learning.

  • Sue King - Manager of Skelmersdale Home

    Sue has 29 years experience in Nursing and the Care Sector, previously working in both England and Hong Kong for the Queen Alexander Royal Army Nursing Core.

    Sue's expertise is wide and covers elderly, children, casualty, surgery and orthopaedics. When Sue returned to England she specialised in nursing spinally injured patients.

    During her management career, Sue has managed acute orthopaedics and rehabilitation beds and a challenging behaviour unit. Sue has worked for Stocks Hall for 15 years and became manager in 2003 for our Skelmersdale Home.

    Sue is accredited with ROSPH to teach basic food hygiene. The company is accredited with city and guilds to provide NVQ II, sue is both an assessor and verifier for this and is the QCA for the award within the company. Sue has worked extremely hard to have the home accredited as excellent by CSCI and a 5 star rating with RDB.

  • Sammi Molyneux - Manager of Burscough Home

    Sammi has been employed by the Company since 1990, initially as an Activities Co-ordinator working between our Residential and Nursing Home but then promoted in 1991 to Manager of our Residential Home. In 1994 she was appointed Nurse Manager of our Nursing Home in Burscough a position she still occupies. Throughout her time with Stocks Hall she has continued to develop her skills in all areas of management. She is totally in control of the Burscough Home's individual budget and her financial understanding & performance is excellent. Her calm, professional and caring nature creates a feeling within the Home that gives Residents and relatives alike total confidence in the care they received. She motivates and supports her staff and encourages them also to develop their own skills. The company has a strong management team, of which she is a highly valued member and she is happy to support her colleagues whenever necessary. Sammi is particularly skilled in dealing with any grievance or disciplinary matter being thorough and extremely fair; she will only come to a conclusion once all the evidence has been sifted through. All in-house training for Customer Care and First Aid are provided by her and the feed-back from her courses is very good.

  • June Sears-Jones - Public Relations Manager

    June has 30 years experience in the Nursing and Care Sector, qualifying as a Registered General Nurse specialising in Acute Strokes and Rehabilitation and General Medicine. June has been a dedicated member of the Stockshall team since 2000 and is passionate about individual, holistic care for the elderly. June was originally employed as Agency Nurse Manager of Stocks Hall Care Homes Ltd. In 2006 she was offered the position of Public Relations and Marketing Manager and owes much to Stocks for her personal development and career . June loves the work she does, and feels very privileged to promote such an excellent company within the community.

  • Cath White - Finance Manager

    Cath came to Stocks Hall Care Homes Ltd through a training scheme in March 1995 and was offered the position of Administration Assistant in May 1995. In February 1996 she was promoted to the position of Company Administrator and then to her current position of Finance Manager. She has grown personally alongside the growth of the company and gained experience and knowledge in all aspects of the business, not only financial. In her role as Finance Manager she is responsible for the day-to-day running of Stocks House (head office) and the production of the Companys Management Accounts. She says that she feels the person she is today is due to the support and nurturing received over the years from everyone involved with the company and Stocks Hall is now a way of life not a job.

  • Our managers echo the vast support they receive from the Directors of Stocks Hall Care Home Ltd. Thus enabling them to reach their potential as managers and deliver excellent care and support to all staff throughout the company.