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Alison Roberts

Norwich,Norfolk

Summary

I have 34 yrs experience within the care sector and I am a

Compassionate Care Home Manager with 13 years of experience leading a profitable provision with outstanding care. Prioritising resident wellbeing through dedicated staff development, resulting in a residence consistently in demand.

Fostering positive environments and improving resident satisfaction. Successfully led teams to enhance care standards and streamline operations, ensuring compliance and boosting staff morale. Known for creating tailored care plans that significantly improve resident wellbeing and operational efficiency.

Takes on challenging new role harnessing interpersonal skills, collaboration and problem-solving. Driven to deliver high-quality service and consistent results.

With my team I have achieved an Outstanding CQC rating and gained a National dementia award and have over 60 positive carehome.co.uk reviews form friends and families of our residents.

I manage a small dementia care home and have also dual managed both my home and another much larger dementia care home.


Overview

34
34
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Registered Care home manager

Norsecare ( care home MUNHAVEN, Mundesley)
Norwich, Norfolk
08.2013 - Current
  • Improved patient care by implementing effective care plans and monitoring their progress.
  • Coordinated staff rota for efficient use of resources and high quality patient service.
  • Minimised complaints through proactive management of resident concerns and expectations.
  • Managed budget to ensure cost-effective operation and resource allocation.
  • Established strong relationships with families to improve communication and trust.
  • Implemented safety protocols, maintained a secure environment for residents and staff.
  • Ensured compliance with regulations by conducting regular audits and remedial actions when necessary.
  • Promoted an inclusive culture amongst staff, improved morale and teamwork.
  • Developed policies in line with regulatory requirements, ensured best practice throughout the home.
  • Developed and updated personalised care plans suitable for patient needs.
  • Oversaw staff recruitment, training and development to determine residents remain in consistently safe hands.
  • Registered with the Care Quality Commission (CQC) for 13 years.
  • Led team to achieve 'Outstanding' CQC rating. With four 'Outstanding' ratings in Care, Effective, Responsive, and Well-led, achieved 'Good' for Safe.
  • Won a National Dementia Care Award for Best Dementia Care Home.
  • Evaluated impact of social care and identified opportunities to improve service.
  • Supported NCC to close inadequate-rated homes. Supported and dual-registered, managed another inadequate home, and lifted restrictions, warnings, and breaches.

Temp care home Manager

Norsecare Munhaven
Mundesley, Norfolk
08.2011 - 08.2013

This was initially a temporary position, which led to a permanent registered manager's position at the same home.

care co-ordinator

Norsecare/Norfolk County Council
Aylsham, Norfolk
07.2004 - 08.2011
  • Coordinated care plans for improved patient outcomes.
  • Implemented protocols to enhance team efficiency.
  • Maintained detailed records, ensuring accurate documentation.
  • Provided emotional support for increased patient comfort.
  • Medication management and lead.
  • Moving and handling trainer.

Senior care assistant

NCC
Aylsham, Norfolk
06.2003 - 06.2004
  • Assisted others during emergency situations ensuring minimal harm towards any party involved.
  • Achieved a calm and harmonious living environment by mediating disputes between residents when necessary.
  • Optimised efficiency in handling administrative duties related to patient care documentation thus improving overall productivity.
  • Provided consistent and high-quality elder care, ensuring comfort and safety.

Care assistant

Norfolk County Council
Aylsham, Norfolk
11.1990 - 05.2003
  • Provided emotional support to patients, improving their mental wellbeing.
  • Assisted in daily living activities for enhanced patient comfort.
  • Administered medication to patients, ensuring proper health management.
  • Helped with personal care tasks, promoting hygiene and cleanliness amongst patients.

Education

Higher National Diploma level 5 - Leadership for health and social care and children and young people's services

OCR Oxford Cambridge and RSA
Norwich, Norfolk
08.2016 - 08.2018

NVQ Level 2/ NVQ 3 - Health and Social Care

unknown
Norwich, Norfolk

full list of mandatory training and additional tra - health and Social care

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Skills

  • Staff management
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Health and safety regulations
  • Elderly care expertise
  • Dementia knowledge
  • Quality assurance controls
  • Performance evaluation
  • Stakeholder relationship building
  • Knowledge of cqc standards
  • Dementia care
  • Care home compliance
  • Residential home management
  • Vulnerable adult care
  • Monthly management reporting
  • CQC regulations

Accomplishments

National Dementia care awards - best dementia care home

Affiliations

  • I love weaving , walking and digital photography

Timeline

Higher National Diploma level 5 - Leadership for health and social care and children and young people's services

OCR Oxford Cambridge and RSA
08.2016 - 08.2018

Registered Care home manager

Norsecare ( care home MUNHAVEN, Mundesley)
08.2013 - Current

Temp care home Manager

Norsecare Munhaven
08.2011 - 08.2013

care co-ordinator

Norsecare/Norfolk County Council
07.2004 - 08.2011

Senior care assistant

NCC
06.2003 - 06.2004

Care assistant

Norfolk County Council
11.1990 - 05.2003

NVQ Level 2/ NVQ 3 - Health and Social Care

unknown

full list of mandatory training and additional tra - health and Social care

Apollo
Alison Roberts