Organisation

MANAGEMENT AND STAFFING



Agape Homes are run efficiently by Homes Managers, House Managers and Carers.


There are 2 Homes Managers


Agape Annexe has a House Manager and Carers who deputise in their absence.


HOMES MANAGERS


Agape Homes have three Homes Managers.


Mrs Julia Hamilton:

Julia is the Homes Manager with responsibilities for all aspects of Client Care.


Mr Michael Hamilton:

Michael is the Homes Manager  responsibilities for Staffing, Properties and Financial Matters and also the Registered Manager for the Home.



 

HOUSE MANAGERS


Agape Annexe has a House Manager who is fully responsible for maintaining a high standard of care to the clients, running of the household and the surrounding environment i.e. cooking, cleaning, gardening, maintenance of household appliances, etc. and report all maintenance requirements to the Homes Manager.


They supervise the clients at all times whilst on duty and care for the clients assisting them with daily living skills, whilst respecting their individuality and privacy.   They also observe and report any changes in behaviour, mannerism or routine of all clients.  House Managers also have Key-worker responsibilities for some clients.


House Managers keep all administration records on all clients, up-to-date and make such records available at all times.  They also administer drugs to the clients and keep the drugs record up-to-date.


They plan and execute appropriate activities with the clients and encourage social skills. They also encourage positive relationships with family members and friends, including visits and receiving guests.


House Managers transport clients as required.


 

CARERS


Carers deputise for the House Managers.  They cover holidays, time-off and sick leave for the House Manager.


The job responsibilities of the Carer are as described in the job description for Carers


Carers are the newest members of staff.