Wendy Fox
Registered Manager
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About
Promoted to the Registered Manager position in August 2021. Hold a Level 5 certificate with official registration in October 2021. Worked to bring the home back up to a good standard along with a strong team of staff in all departments. Continued progression from deputy position into this role with robust audits in place. Carry out regular training to keep updated with changes and take a keen interest in CQC and local authority seminars/webinars and training.
Experience
Registered Manager - Glenkindie Lodge Residential Care Home - Desborough
(2021-10)
Promoted to the Registered Manager position in August 2021. Hold a Level 5 certificate with official registration in October 2021. Worked to bring the home back up to a good standard along with a strong team of staff in all departments. Continued progression from deputy position into this role with robust audits in place. Carry out regular training to keep updated with changes and take a keen interest in CQC and local authority seminars/webinars and training.
Deputy Manager - Glenkindie Lodge Residential Home - Desborough
(2018-10)
Promoted to role in October 2018, officially on 1st November 2018. Ensure the care given is person centred, assist and support care staff, continue to be hands on and also tend to all office duties within the home. Work alongside the manager daily, ensure digital system runs smoothly.
- Multitask and delegate where required
- Plan staff rota
- Manage prescriptions and stock
- Liaise with medical professionals and relatives
Head Senior Carer + Office Assistant + Activities Coordinator - Glenkindie Lodge - Desborough
(2013-09)
Responsibilities
- Run the shift
- Personal care
- Medication administering
- Paperwork
- Use of computer inputting data
- Taking & making telephone calls
- Making appointments
- Ordering medication
- Ordering equipment
- Organised activities and fundraisers
- Care plans
- Keeping the shift calm and well managed
Healthcare Assistant - Kettering General Hospital
(2003 - 2012)
Learning Support Assistant - Loatlands Primary School - Northamptonshire
(2005-09 - 2008-07)
Supported children on a 1-1 basis, worked with groups of children on the lower scale of the class, worked with children with challenging behaviour, controlled and supervised the lesson on Friday afternoons. Was a well respected member of the team before leaving; the head asked to do BSA training as gained a lot of respect from children with challenging behaviour.
- Being able to calm situations
- Giving support & understanding when needed
Shop Assistant - ALDI - Market Harborough, Leicestershire
(2004-06 - 2005-01)
Housewife and Mother
(1991-09 - 2003)
Dormicillary Care Worker - Careline - Corby, Northamptonshire
(2000-04 - 2002-06)
Receptionist/Telephonist
(1989 - 1991)