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Exeter

Suite 2, Chiltern House, Sigford Road, Marsh Barton, Exeter EX2 8NL

01392 426 006
William Flint
Franchise Owner

William is a former NHS and Social Care Manager. He has extensive experience of managing and delivering high quality health services to the public. Locally he was responsible for the joint delivery of Health and Social Care services for Adults in Exeter, Sidmouth, Seaton and Axminster. William has achieved a Masters Degree in Health Care Management (University of Birmingham) gained whilst on the highly competitive NHS Graduate Management Training Scheme.

William is driven by a desire to provide responsive high quality care services, he is particularly keen to provide individualised services that enrich the lives of those receiving them. When not working William can be found surfing his "Mini Mal" at Polzeath and Bantham, or walking the Moors with his wife Sara and their dog, 'Poppy'.

Sara Flint
Franchise Owner

Sara is a Business graduate (Loughborough).  Her working career started in Business Management for British Airways (she was fortunate enough to fly Concorde to New York!!). Locally Sara has worked for NHS Devon and the local Stroke Network, based at the Royal Devon and Exeter NHS Foundation Trust. She also managed the South West NHS Neonatal Networks which covered the Neonatal units from Gloucester to Lands End. Sara has always had a passion for the standards of care delivered to older people. For a number of her adult years Sara was a care worker supporting older people and so has "hands on" experience of care. Given her experience as a care worker she has uncompromising standards in the area of customer care. Sara is an avid reader and loves walking, particularly on the "High Moors" with William and their dogs 'Poppy' and 'Ruby'.

Sharon Wilkinson
Operations Director

Sharon is an experienced Manager with over 22 years experience working in the Health Care Sector.

Jacqueline Fyall
Head of Sales

Jackie is an experienced Manager joining us after 12 years with the NHS.  She is responsible for the legal and ethical running of the business ensuring that both our staff and customers alike are happy and having their needs met.

Frankie Rowe
Head of Care

Frankie joined Bluebird Care Exeter in 2012 as a care assistant before undertaking senior roles within the company supporting the Exeter and East Devon hubs.

In 2016, Frankie opened the Exmouth hub and has since achieved successes including an Outstanding CQC inspection, Gold award for Outstanding Deputy in Devon & Cornwall’s Outstanding care awards and Best Fitness/ Health/ Wellbeing provider of the year with Exmouth Chamber awards 2019. Frankie gained Level 5 qualification in Leadership and Management in health and social care and her Managers Registration in 2018

Frankie works closely with her team to ensure her care team and customers are supported and Policies and Procedures are met through quality assurance.

Sandi Sherman
Manager, Exeter and Exmouth

Sandi joined Bluebird Care Exmouth in 2016 relocating from Bluebird Care in Exmouth and holding a Level 3 diploma in Health and social care.

She is now our Manager for Exmouth and Exeter.

Stephen Helme
Exeter Coordinator

Stephen joined as our Exeter Coordinator in 2023.

Kate Bennett
Field Supervisior

Kate joined Bluebird care in 2022 as field Supervisor with 35 years experience in the health and social care sector. She is NVQ4 qualified, has experience as a Registered Manager and has worked for another Bluebird Care previously before she relocated to Devon. Kate loves working in care because she enjoys meeting people and is an advocate for person centred care. In Kates role, she is responsible for supporting the care team and meeting and supporting new and existing customers with their changing care needs.

In Kates spare time, she enjoys getting on her Vespa to attend scooter rallies, live music and spending time with her Grandson.

Sarah Bennett
Field Care Supervisor

Sarah joined as Field Care Supervisor in 2023.

Sam Lee
Senior Care Assistant

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Sylvie Thomas-Frenette
Senior Care Assistant

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Ray Spurr
Head of Finance

Ray is a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants. During his career he has held a number of senior accounting appointments within Industry and the Ministry of Defence.

Ray joined Bluebird care in 2018 as Head of Finance. He is trustee for the Spirit of Normandy Trust a charity looking after the Welfare of Normandy veterans all of whom are now well into their nineties.


 

Lucy Howard
Finance Manager

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Jordan Brett
Finance Adminstrator

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Debbie Marshall
Compliance Manager

Debbie has been working with Bluebird Care since April 2016, after working withibn the healthcare sector for over 9 years.  As Training Manager, Debbie works together with all three Care Hubs in Exeter, Exmouth & East Devon to raise the training at Bluebird Care to the next level. 

Nicole Sami
Marketing Coordinator

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Boudicca Woodland
Digital Marketing Assistant

Boudicca joined Bluebird Care in February 2022 after working freelance for them for a number of months. She looks after the digital elements of marketing for our four hubs, Exeter, Exmouth, East and West Devon.  

Rachael Mattocks
HR Administrator

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Nikki Prout
Training Supervisor

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Kirsty Pidsley
Business Admin [Training]

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Imogen Cornelius
Customer Service Consultant

Imogen joined Bluebird Care as a Care Assistant; she loved this role as well as working on 'double handed', and really enjoyed helping and supporting new team members. Imogen is now working as a Care Facilitator with all of our Devon Hubs. She loves the fact that she can make a positive difference to the lives of both staff and customers. 

Dennis Reed
Lead Co-ordinator

Dennis joined Bluebird Care in November 2022, already having lots of experience working in care, Dennis brings a wealth of knowledge, particularly around coordinating care visits. Dennis also has experience of using a system similar to our new system launching in January 2023. Dennis has already taken the opportunity to come out and meet customers and staff as he sees this as a huge part of understanding how to maximise everyone’s experiences, whether a customer receiving care or a staff member delivering care.

Currently Dennis is living in Torquay and has a pet snake.