The home manager is planning a big celebration with all of her colleagues.
Kirstie Thorsteinsson, administration manager at MHA Moorland House in Hathersage spoke to us about the skills and attributes they look for in people when recruiting for the home.
In episode 12 of our 30 under 30 campaign, we spoke with Victoria Templer, who works as an activity coordinator and care assistant over at MHA Brookfield, in Oxford Read her story on how she splits her time at the home below
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Deborah joined the Bristol home in January 2025 after completing her Level 3 qualification in Health and Social Care and is very keen to progress within MHA.
We spoke with Pam Smithurst, administration manager at MHA Warde Aldam, where she has been working for 24 years, on what they look for in people who want to work at the home, especially those who have no experience of working in a care home. Read what she says below
Both colleagues were given a long service certificate and a £100 gift voucher.
10 years later she is very glad she made the decision to work in a MHA home
The final amount raised was £1,308.48, which will go towards the homes amenities fund, from which trips and activities will be arranged for residents.
Its the first time the Carterton home has achieved the maximum score of 10! A huge well done to everyone at MHA The Homestead 🎉
