Bluebird Care Newcastle & South Tyneside

Bluebird Care South Tyneside is led by David & Kelly Haswell. David & Kelly started delivering homecare in South Tyneside to help support customers in the area to receive homecare and support while remaining in the comfort and familiarity of their own homes. Delivering the highest quality of homecare and support is David & Kelly’s absolute goal and the team would be delighted to hear from anyone who is seeking homecare for themselves or for a loved one, or would simply like to talk to someone about the services we provide.

David has gained a BA in Economics and Accounting and a Masters in International Business Management from the University of Newcastle upon Tyne. Previous to setting up the company, David's work roles included Business Development, as well as Product and Marketing Management. Read less

John has worked in the social care industry in various roles since 1998 and worked his way up from the very bottom to my current post. He has experience in many areas including adult social care, learning disabilities and complex physical disabilities, complex clinical services as well as older peoples and youth sectors.

John will be working closely with the two deputy managers in the branch, Amy and Kayleigh to ensure that they support everyone to deliver the highest quality of care to our customers regardless of if they are End of life, Complex or domiciliary packages. John says "We should always put the customer first and that should drive all we do!". Read less

Rob has been working at Bluebird Care Newcastle and South Tyneside officially since December 2022, where he takes on his role as Training Compliance Manager across all franchises. Rob's role entails everything training, whether it be overseeing all quality and compliance across Bluebird Care Newcastle and South Tyneside or training staff induction training and mandatory training. Rob ensures all staff have the correct training provided to start their career in care. As well as being involved with the training, Rob also designs all the training across all franchises, this will be for Newcastle, South Tyneside, York, and Darlington. Over the years, Rob has always been heavily involved in care, accidentally falling into the role, however, would not want to have it any other way. The most rewarding thing about Rob's role is that he likes “seeing staff come out feeling confident and ready” when starting their journey in care.

In Rob's spare time, he volunteers for the sea cadets and teaches watersports in areas such as canoeing. All about the camping life, Rob is currently renovating his campervan, where he hopes to visit all around England and Wales. Read less

Kayleigh has been working at Bluebird Care Newcastle and South Tyneside since November 2021, where she takes on her role as Deputy Manager. Kayleigh was previously a carer and has been in the industry for 15 years, being in care allows her to continue helping and supporting people. Within her role as Deputy Manager, she oversees care staff and supports them in their future of care, Kayleigh wants to make a difference to the customers and help provide the support needed to the care staff to do so. The key responsibilities within Kayleigh's role include interacting with care staff and helping them excel in the world of care.

In Kayleigh's spare time, she likes to go camping in her campervan, whilst spending time with her family. Also, Kayleigh previously had a business where she created personalised items, this was a hobby that consumed a lot of her time but loved getting involved with crafts. Read less