Meet the team

Look below to see the faces behind Bluebird Care St Helens.

The team at Bluebird Care St Helens are dedicated to delivering the highest quality home care available today. With most starting their careers at Care Assistant level, the team below hold a wealth of knowledge and understanding of the industry today. They hold the values and skills required to support the care team to deliver the highest standard of home care.

Jan Walsh

Director

Jan established Bluebird Care St Helens back in 2014 after realising that there was a need for more professional and high-quality services than what was currently available. Jan is passionate about providing the highest quality of domiciliary care in the borough and understands just what it takes to do so.

Jan is dedicated not only to our customers but also the staff of Bluebird Care. Jan has a huge focus on mentoring and supporting individuals with their development through the company and supporting those individuals to become the best possible versions of themselves. Bluebird Care St Helens is a fantastic example of how staff from all abilities and ages can progress and develop in their careers in social care.

With a background in accountancy, lending invaluable support to local businesses, Jan is sensitive for the need to provide cost effective in-home personalised care for your loved ones, whilst never compromising on standards.

A dedicated family woman sympathetic to the needs of others, Jan motivates the company to deliver on Bluebird Cares promise of “Good Old-Fashioned Service” at all times. 

Clare Armstrong

Director

Clare joined Bluebird Care St Helens in May 2015 and quickly became an integral part of the business.

With a background in accountancy, Clare is meticulous in ensuring the highest quality of organisation and compliance are met and delivers this out to the team. Clare has a huge focus on high standards and always strives for Bluebird Care to be the best we can be. Clare has held a number of roles within the company and ultimately in 2018, became company Managing Director.

Clare has a hands-on approach and continually drives for improvement. This is evident and Clare now has a wealth of knowledge to support and move the team forward ensuring the needs of both customers and staff are met.


 

Hayley Allen

Director

Since joining Bluebird Care in 2016, Hayley has held a number of roles within the company including the post of Registered Manager responsible for leading the team to ensure our customers and staff recieve the best care and support available.  Hayley now supports the current Registered Manager and looks after our buisness development looking how we can continually adapt and improve our services.

Hayley is commited to continual development for herself and the team always leading and encourage them to enhance their skills enabling them to provide a better service. Hayley has recently completed a Chartered Management Institute Certificate in Principles of Management and Leadership in order to better support our business.

Caitlin Bradley

Registered Manager

Caitlin joined Bluebird Care St Helens in the Summer of 2018 after successful completion of a degree in Social Policy. 

Known for her smiley, upbeat personality, Caitlin manages the smooth running of the daily operations at Bluebird Care and supports the team in the delivery of safe, good quality care. Caitlin is registered with the Care Quality Commision to manage our services and has regular updates with them. Caitlin has also held the role of Training Manager and with an AET Qualification now firmly under her belt, Caitlin trains all our staff, and ensures she herself is always fully up to date when it comes to any advancements in the area and how things should be done. 

Whether it's organising a package of care with Bluebird Care or attending your induction training as a new employee, Caitlin will always put your mind at ease, make you feel comfortable and confident that you are making the right decision joining Bluebird Care St Helens.

Clare Toole

Care Co-ordinator

Clare has worked at Bluebird Care since 2016 and during that time held every role within our company giving her a vast knowledge and wealth of experience in what it takes to provide high quality care and support along with holding a Level 5 qualification in Health and Social Care Leadership and Management.

Clare is currently our coordinator, responsible for shift planning and rotas ensuring our customers all recieve their care on time with a friendly face.

Out of all the roles Clare has held, this is her favourite and she strives every day to ensure our customers recieve the best service possible.

 

Pat King

Recruitment and HR

After a sucessful career in the hospitality industry, Pat is our Recruitment and HR officer. Pat is responsible for ensuring all of our carers go through the most robust recruitment procedures and have all requirements in place such as a DBS check and relevant references ensuring they are the right fit for our team and customers. 

Pat has many years of experience working with people and knows the qualities needed to ensure you and your loved ones are well cared for in the comfort of your own home.

 

 

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