Meet our fabulous team
Meet our Mid & West Cornwall care team
At Bluebird Care Mid and West Cornwall, we believe that great care begins with great people! Our team is made up of passionate, dedicated, and highly trained professionals who are committed to providing exceptional home care services to individuals across Cornwall. From our care assistants to our management team, we are all focused on ensuring that our customers live as independently and comfortably as possible, with dignity and respect
Senior Leadership Team
Visionaries shaping our care with expertise and dedication
Our directors, registered manager, and business manager provide strategic guidance and ensure the highest standards of care across Cornwall. Their leadership creates the foundation for a trusted, compassionate service.
Our directors, registered manager, and business manager provide strategic guidance and ensure the highest standards of care across Cornwall. Their leadership creates the foundation for a trusted, compassionate service.
Graham Carruthers Director
Graham, our Director, trained as an architect and led a busy practice before applying his management skills to run a national outdoor education charity. Passionate about supporting vulnerable people, he now leverages his business expertise to ensure Bluebird Care delivers high-quality, well-resourced care. Graham is also focused on building strategic partnerships across private and public sectors to create innovative, cost-effective Health and Social Care services tailored to individual needs.
Carol Carruthers Director
Carol brings over 30 years of NHS experience as a Health Visitor, working with older people, families and children. She’s passionate about person-centred care and improving quality of life for those who need it most. Alongside her love for mentoring future care professionals, she has strong management expertise in multi-agency Health and Social Care teams. At Bluebird Care Mid and West Cornwall, Carol combines her skills to lead and support a dedicated workforce, ensuring consistently high standards of care and helping to deliver joined-up services that truly meet the needs of our community.
Sharon Groves
Registered Care Manager
Claire Thomas
Business Care Manager
Operations Team
specialists supporting aspects of the business
This team manages everything from payroll and finance to HR, recruitment, publicity, and training. Their dedicated efforts create a strong foundation that enables our carers to focus on delivering outstanding care every day
This team manages everything from payroll and finance to HR, recruitment, publicity, and training. Their dedicated efforts create a strong foundation that enables our carers to focus on delivering outstanding care every day
Colette Dodd
Payroll & Finance Administrator
Sarah Spreadbury
HR Recruitment & Publicity Manager
Recruiting
Training & Development Coordinator
Area Managers
Local leaders committed to quality and community care
Our area managers oversee care delivery within their regions, maintaining strong relationships with clients and teams. They ensure our high standards are met while adapting to the unique needs of each community.
Our area managers oversee care delivery within their regions, maintaining strong relationships with clients and teams. They ensure our high standards are met while adapting to the unique needs of each community.
Sarah Jones
Area Manager - Children's Services
Rachel Tite
Area Manager - Complex Care
Gary Richards
Area Manager - Complex Care
Area Managers
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Our area managers oversee care delivery within their regions, maintaining strong relationships with clients and teams. They ensure our high standards are met while adapting to the unique needs of each community.
Our area managers oversee care delivery within their regions, maintaining strong relationships with clients and teams. They ensure our high standards are met while adapting to the unique needs of each community.
Lindsey Kneller
Area Manager - Live-in
Ben Allen
Area Manager - Homecare
Team Managers
On-the-ground coordinators driving excellent care every day
Team managers lead and support our care assistants directly, organizing schedules, monitoring quality, and providing essential guidance. Their hands-on approach ensures personalised and reliable care for every individual.
Team managers lead and support our care assistants directly, organizing schedules, monitoring quality, and providing essential guidance. Their hands-on approach ensures personalised and reliable care for every individual.
Abbie Poultney
Team Manager - Live-in
Team Manager
Recruiting - Team Manager - Homecare