Meet The Team

At Oakbank Care Home we have an amazing team of care professionals; they all share the same passion and goals to be able to deliver extraordinary care which is tailored to the needs and wishes of our individuals. Our process towards care is built on a pillar of respect, relationship building and teamwork, making sure everyone in our community receives the happiness they deserve.

  • Margaret Ann Gavin

    Home Manager
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    Margaret Ann GavinHome Manager

    Margaret Ann has been a care home manager for over 30 years, she takes great pride in supporting both residents and staff to a very high standard. Margaret has excellent interpersonal skills and is extremely patient, caring and resilient. Encouraging staff to learn and grow their skills and experience, which results in improved person centred care for the communities in our care home. As a home manager, we are supported and encouraged to grow and be the best we can be.

  • Pamela McLaughlan

    Administrator
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    Pamela McLaughlanAdministrator

    Pamela has a vast experience of business administration and customer service, her previous post was in a large care home where she gained great learning experiences which will benefit her new role at Oakbank Care Home. Pamela is a positive and productive employee, supporting management and building an excellent reputation for the care home.

  • Mel McCabe

    Senior Care Assistant
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    Mel McCabeSenior Care Assistant

    Mel is currently completing her SVQ level 3 and will continue this at Oakbank Care Home. She loves to learn new skills and improve her knowledge. Mel works as part of a team and learns from the staff who have more experience and knowledge.

  • Devan Malhotra

    Nurse
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    Devan MalhotraNurse

    Devan has been a nurse for many years and has lots of experience in elder care, he strives to provide person-centred care to our residents.

  • Jess Binijay

    Carer
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    Jess BinijayCarer

    Jess moved to Scotland from the Philippines in July and is getting used to the cold weather, Jess is enjoying being a carer and doing lots of different training.

  • Leigha Swan

    Carer
    Leigha Carer
    Leigha SwanCarer

    Leigha hasn’t worked in care before but has taken to it like a swan to water, Leigha likes to wind down by catching up on all the soaps

  • Louise Little

    Carer
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    Louise LittleCarer

    Louise is an experienced carer, and is excited to join Oakbank—what an opportunity to join a home just when it’s opened.

  • Nicole Frame

    Carer
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    Nicole FrameCarer

    Nicole is an experienced carer who has been at Oakbank for a few weeks now and is looking forward to getting to know the residents.

  • Kerina Kobiela

    Carer
    Kerina KobielaCarer

    Kerina is excited about working in our brand new Oakbank Care Home.

  • Emma Winstanley

    Carer
    Emma WinstanleyCarer

    Emma is new to being a career but has a definite caring nature. She was a veterinary nurse for years and is excited about starting a new career at Oakbank.

  • Julie Davies

    Wellbeing Manager
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    Julie DaviesWellbeing Manager

    Julie is our Wellbeing Manager and with over 10 years of experience, she has great skills and experience in each different service. She is very passionate about providing meaningful activities that the residents enjoy and want to participate in, from arts and crafts, to performing in our own pantomime the list is not exhaustive. Julie is here to listen to the residents and facilitate their wants and wishes to the best of her abilities liaising with staff and families to gain their support and commitment to make things happen.

  • Karlene Wood

    Head Housekeeper
    Karlene WoodHead Housekeeper

    Karlene has lots of experience in the care sector and is passionate about ensuring that Oakbank always looks its best.

  • Chloe Grant

    Housekeeper
    Housekeeper at Oakbank Care Home
    Chloe GrantHousekeeper

    Chloe is very excited to join the team at Oakbank, and has been enjoying getting to know all of the residents

  • John McCabe

    Maintenance Manager
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    John McCabeMaintenance Manager

    John has many skills and experience on all areas of maintaining a care home, he strives to ensure that all legislation and good practice is implemented, taking pride in completing this in a detailed and accurate manner. John enjoys chatting to the residents and completing tasks to make their stay more personal and their rooms individual to them. He also likes to be apart of the activities and support the team with any task they require, building sets, driving and ensuring that we work as part of the team.