Meet the team
Our Sunderland & North Durham Team
Our senior care team are dedicated group of care professionals, dedicated to providing premium care in Sunderland & Durham.
Get to know a little more about the team working hard behind the scenes insuring we deliver the best quality and most reliable home care in the region. Home care is our passion and at Bluebird Care we are always striving to deliver a best-in-class service to all of our customers. Together with our fantastic team of care experts, our head office team are constantly working together to maintain our exceptionally high standards of care.
We’re here so your loved one can stay at home
Meet the team
Our directors
Julie, the founder of Bluebird Care, started delivering homecare in Sunderland to provide support to customers in their own homes. Her commitment to delivering high-quality care has led to the growth of Bluebird Care, which now offers a variety of services to individuals and families. Angus, with his extensive experience in the NHS and private practice, brings his clinical expertise to the team. His background in care services for older people helps Bluebird Care navigate the complexities of the healthcare system and ensure that customers receive the best possible care.
Julie, the founder of Bluebird Care, started delivering homecare in Sunderland to provide support to customers in their own homes. Her commitment to delivering high-quality care has led to the growth of Bluebird Care, which now offers a variety of services to individuals and families. Angus, with his extensive experience in the NHS and private practice, brings his clinical expertise to the team. His background in care services for older people helps Bluebird Care navigate the complexities of the healthcare system and ensure that customers receive the best possible care.
Julie McLellan
Director
Angus McLellan
Director
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Our management team
Michelle has over 20 years of experience in social care, specialising in supporting individuals with learning disabilities, mental health needs, and autism. She has served as a Registered Manager for the past 8 years, demonstrating a strong commitment to high-quality care. Brian has a diverse career background, including roles in the British Army and healthcare management. He has experience in providing support to brain injury survivors and has held leadership positions in various healthcare organisations. Alison has over 20 years of experience in management and staff development. She has worked in various roles within the care sector, including as a support worker and Registered Manager. She has gained knowledge in a wide range of medical conditions and is committed to providing premium care.
Michelle has over 20 years of experience in social care, specialising in supporting individuals with learning disabilities, mental health needs, and autism. She has served as a Registered Manager for the past 8 years, demonstrating a strong commitment to high-quality care. Brian has a diverse career background, including roles in the British Army and healthcare management. He has experience in providing support to brain injury survivors and has held leadership positions in various healthcare organisations. Alison has over 20 years of experience in management and staff development. She has worked in various roles within the care sector, including as a support worker and Registered Manager. She has gained knowledge in a wide range of medical conditions and is committed to providing premium care.
Michelle Dodds
Operations Manager
Brian Kenny
Registered Manager
Alison McMahon
Deputy Manager
Meet the team
Our senior care team
Amie joined Bluebird Care in 2023 as a Care Expert and has rapidly risen through the ranks. She was promoted to Team Leader and then Support Supervisor. In her current role, Amie trains and supervises staff in the field, delivers care according to Bluebird Care standards, and also works part-time in the office. Sharon joined Bluebird Care in January 2022 and has quickly progressed through the ranks. She was promoted to Support Supervisor in February 2022 and then to Care Supervisor in July 2023. Her role involves supporting staff to deliver the best possible care, conducting spot checks and medication observations, and developing training programs. Sarah also joined Bluebird Care in January 2022 as a Carer. She was promoted to Support Supervisor and then Care Coordinator, where she is responsible for handling rotas, coordinating care expert assignments, and assisting staff and customers with inquiries.
Amie joined Bluebird Care in 2023 as a Care Expert and has rapidly risen through the ranks. She was promoted to Team Leader and then Support Supervisor. In her current role, Amie trains and supervises staff in the field, delivers care according to Bluebird Care standards, and also works part-time in the office. Sharon joined Bluebird Care in January 2022 and has quickly progressed through the ranks. She was promoted to Support Supervisor in February 2022 and then to Care Supervisor in July 2023. Her role involves supporting staff to deliver the best possible care, conducting spot checks and medication observations, and developing training programs. Sarah also joined Bluebird Care in January 2022 as a Carer. She was promoted to Support Supervisor and then Care Coordinator, where she is responsible for handling rotas, coordinating care expert assignments, and assisting staff and customers with inquiries.
Aime Lockey
Care Supervisor
Sharon Hunter
Care Supervisor
Sarah Doyle
Care Coordinator
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Our marketing, accounts and admin team
Kate joined Bluebird Care remotely in 2021 while living in the Middle East. She transitioned to a full-time role upon her return to the UK at the end of 2023. With a background in strategic marketing, social media, and public relations, Kate is dedicated to driving business growth and expanding Bluebird Care's reach within the community. Diane has been working as the Accounts Administrator at Bluebird Care since July 2018, while also pursuing her Association of Accounting Technicians qualification. Prior to joining Bluebird Care, Diane worked in customer service, which has helped her provide excellent service to the company's clients. She takes great satisfaction in her role, knowing that she is contributing to the well-being of clients and their families. Sue has a diverse background that includes business studies, secretarial work, and fitness instruction. She has worked in various industries, such as construction, real estate, engineering, retail, and care. Sue has held management positions in the care sector, but was unfortunately made redundant during the pandemic. She found temporary work at the 111 service during this time.
Kate joined Bluebird Care remotely in 2021 while living in the Middle East. She transitioned to a full-time role upon her return to the UK at the end of 2023. With a background in strategic marketing, social media, and public relations, Kate is dedicated to driving business growth and expanding Bluebird Care's reach within the community. Diane has been working as the Accounts Administrator at Bluebird Care since July 2018, while also pursuing her Association of Accounting Technicians qualification. Prior to joining Bluebird Care, Diane worked in customer service, which has helped her provide excellent service to the company's clients. She takes great satisfaction in her role, knowing that she is contributing to the well-being of clients and their families. Sue has a diverse background that includes business studies, secretarial work, and fitness instruction. She has worked in various industries, such as construction, real estate, engineering, retail, and care. Sue has held management positions in the care sector, but was unfortunately made redundant during the pandemic. She found temporary work at the 111 service during this time.
Kate McLellan
Marketing Manager
Diane Sutherland
Accounts Manager
Sue Burton-Ross
Offcie Administrator
