Neways at Home (Home Care & Live-in Care)

Sinto is our Director & CQC Nominated Individual who is responsible for the quality of service and business operations. He has 20+ years of experience in various capacities, such as Consultant and Business owner in various areas, such as Local Councils, Adult Social Care, Banking and Charity. Sinto has been actively involved in the home care and care home area for the last 8 years. Sinto has worked with various local community groups, such as the Director of Weymouth Carnival and several other charity groups. He has developed various community engagement programmes such as Community Bingos, Coffee mornings, etc. Sinto likes to explore people and places, reading all sorts of books and enjoys having a good balance between work and personal life.

Samantha Adkins, our Director of Care Services & Head of Compliance, is responsible for delivering a person-centred care plan, ensuring the service is compliant with CQC regulations and is responsible for the overall well-being of clients and staff. She has 20+ years of experience in caring for vulnerable adults and people living with dementia in the community, care homes and hospitals. She started her career as a Care Assistant and worked her way to the Senior Management role, and she enjoys implementing person-centred care wherever she works. She is qualified for the NVQ level 5 Diploma in Management and Leadership in Health and Social Care and has several other qualifications to her credit. She is a competent trainer and assessor and believes thorough training is key to looking after their clients like their own family members. She enjoys reading history and exploring people and places.

Hannah has started her career in care as a Home Care Assistant, progressed to Care Coordinator, and now she is the Registered Manager of Neways at Home. With 10 years of care experience, she enjoys implementing person-centred care for simple to complex needs and specialises in areas such as end-of-life and Dementia care. Daily, she leads the team of care coordinators, senior carers and carers, ensures the service is delivered as per the quality standards and is responsible for the overall well-being of clients and staff. She regularly works with Dorset Council, GPs, Dorset County Hospital and other professionals to make sure our clients receive the best care possible. She is progressing towards her NVQ level 5 in Health and Social Care. Hannah enjoys travelling and hanging out for good quality time with friends and family.

Sally has 36 years of experience in the care sector, having worked in care homes and home care services in roles ranging from care assistant to care manager. Her role focuses on working closely with clients and families to ensure the right care and support is in place. Outside of work, she enjoys gardening, baking and spending time with family.

With 19 years of experience in the healthcare industry, Clare Townsend is a dedicated and compassionate professional committed to enhancing the well-being of those in need. She holds an NVQ Level 2 in Health and Social Care and certifications in First Aid, Medication Administration, and Manual Handling. Specialising in personal care, medication administration, and independent living support, Clare has held leadership roles, including Team Leader and Care Coordinator, ensuring the highest standards of care. Reliable and flexible, she is passionate about making a meaningful difference in people's lives. Outside work, she enjoys community activities, learning new skills, and expanding her healthcare knowledge.

Heather is our Senior Home Care Assistant at Neways at Home who specialises in Complex care and end-of-life care. She has 20+ years of experience in caring for children and adults. She finds her job really rewarding by supporting people to be independent in their own homes.

She is a nature-loving person who likes to walk, camping and trekking. She has NVQ level 2 in Health and Social care and works towards the next levels.

What led you into a career in care work?
I went into a career in care as I felt like I had a lot to give to people who needed help. Seeing other carers having job satisfaction, knowing that they had made a difference to someone's life.

What do you enjoy most about working for Neways?
I enjoy working for Neways as I feel listened to and totally valued.
We work as a team, and our individual skills are recognised and encouraged.

Novuyo is our Home Care Assistant and has 5+ years of experience in caring for children & adults. The driving force in her job is the appreciation from people whom she cares about. Smile in their faces with a feeling of gratitude boosts her every day. She has gained a degree in counselling and has immense experience in counselling people with behavioural changes. She likes to contribute to society by supporting people with mental health issues and Alzheimer's disease, and by motivating children with career guidance and counselling. She enjoys knitting blankets and scarves and presents them to clients during special occasions.