Dedicated People, Delivering Exceptional Care

At Almond Care Providers, we believe the quality of our care begins with the quality of our people. Our experienced and compassionate team is united by a shared mission: to deliver person-centred support that promotes independence, dignity, and fulfilment for individuals with learning disabilities, autism, and complex needs.

We are proud to have a diverse and highly skilled workforce supporting both CQC-regulated adult services and Ofsted-registered children’s homes across South London.

Leadership Team

Example
Bridgette Phillips

Operations Director

Level 5 Health & Social Care Leadership & Management

Interesting Fact

I once sold a pair of shoes to Fred Dinenage

Bridgette leads the day-to-day operations across all Almond Care services, ensuring each home meets the highest standards of safety, quality, and compliance. She works closely with local authorities, staff, and families to maintain excellent outcomes for those we support.

Example
Julie Lemaire

Registered Manager with CQC and OFSTED

Interesting Fact

I can move my ears!

Julie is the Registered Manager for both our adult supported living services (regulated by the Care Quality Commission) and our children’s services (registered with Ofsted). With extensive experience in social care and complex needs, Julie brings strong leadership and a compassionate, child- and person-centred approach to every service we deliver.

Leadership Team

Example
Bridgette Phillips

Operations Director

Level 5 Health & Social Care Leadership & Management

Interesting Fact

I once sold a pair of shoes to Fred Dinenage

Bridgette leads the day-to-day operations across all Almond Care services, ensuring each home meets the highest standards of safety, quality, and compliance. She works closely with local authorities, staff, and families to maintain excellent outcomes for those we support.

Example
Julie Lemaire

Registered Manager with CQC and OFSTED

Interesting Fact

I can move my ears!

Julie is the Registered Manager for both our adult supported living services (regulated by the Care Quality Commission) and our children’s services (registered with Ofsted). With extensive experience in social care and complex needs, Julie brings strong leadership and a compassionate, child- and person-centred approach to every service we deliver.

Support Staff

Our care and support teams are carefully selected, fully trained, and deeply committed to the wellbeing of our residents. Whether supporting daily routines, managing complex behaviours, or building life skills, our staff operate with kindness, professionalism, and cultural sensitivity.

Example
David Posene

Team Leader

Degree in Human Resources / Diploma in Theology

Interesting Fact

I am very open person, easily make friends and full of life

Example
Jude.T.Onyeka

Project Manager

Accounting and Finance (HND),(MBA).

Interesting Fact

A sky man who love and enjoy working and traveling

Example
Natalia Warsinska

Project Manager

NVQ 5 Heath and Social Care Adults and Children

Interesting Fact

I lift heavy weights

Example
Aiva Nedzinskiene

Compliance Manager

Interesting Fact

I love the smell of books here I find my peace.

Example
Tharani Wellahewage

Project Manager

Qualifications – BA in Psychology / Diploma in Counselling Psychology & Psychotherapy / Caregiver NVQ

Interesting Fact

I'm a nature-loving girl with a heart full of rhythm

Example
Sabrina Decunha

Team Leader

B.A., B.Ed.

Interesting Fact

I'm an optimistic & adaptable person who thrives on new experiences.

Example
Benita Stephen

Project Manager

MSc Health Management

Interesting Fact

I'm passionate about reading and love expressing myself through art and craft.

Example
Niyi Johnson

Team Leader

Interesting Fact

Fun fact to follow

Example
Ola – Nafisat Olaitan Bamigboye

Team Leader

Interesting Fact

I bring my own portable sunshine even on Mondays 😄😄

Example
Berah Ugwueke

Team Leader

B.Sc. Mass Communication.

Interesting Fact

A Film maker growing to tell compelling stories through film

Example
Henry Nwafor

Team Leader

Interesting Fact

Fun fact to follow

Example
Ganiyat Ibrahim

Team Leader

Interesting Fact

I am a team leader who loves working together, supporting others, and being kind

Example
David Posene

Team Leader

Degree in Human Resources / Diploma in Theology

Interesting Fact

I am very open person, easily make friends and full of life

Example
Jude.T.Onyeka

Project Manager

Accounting and Finance (HND),(MBA).

Interesting Fact

A sky man who love and enjoy working and traveling

Example
Natalia Warsinska

Project Manager

NVQ 5 Heath and Social Care Adults and Children

Interesting Fact

I lift heavy weights

Example
Aiva Nedzinskiene

Compliance Manager

Interesting Fact

I love the smell of books here I find my peace.

Example
Tharani Wellahewage

Project Manager

Qualifications – BA in Psychology / Diploma in Counselling Psychology & Psychotherapy / Caregiver NVQ

Interesting Fact

I'm a nature-loving girl with a heart full of rhythm

Example
Sabrina Decunha

Team Leader

B.A., B.Ed.

Interesting Fact

I'm an optimistic & adaptable person who thrives on new experiences.

Example
Benita Stephen

Project Manager

MSc Health Management

Interesting Fact

I'm passionate about reading and love expressing myself through art and craft.

Example
Niyi Johnson

Team Leader

Interesting Fact

Fun fact to follow

Example
Ola – Nafisat Olaitan Bamigboye

Team Leader

Interesting Fact

I bring my own portable sunshine even on Mondays 😄😄

Example
Berah Ugwueke

Team Leader

B.Sc. Mass Communication.

Interesting Fact

A Film maker growing to tell compelling stories through film

Example
Henry Nwafor

Team Leader

Interesting Fact

Fun fact to follow

Example
Ganiyat Ibrahim

Team Leader

Interesting Fact

I am a team leader who loves working together, supporting others, and being kind

A Team That Cares

What sets Almond Care Providers apart is our people-first culture. From our leadership to our support workers, every team member is focused on empowering individuals to reach their full potential, within homes that feel warm, safe, and truly supportive.

All Team Members Receive

Enhanced DBS checks
Regular supervision and mentoring
Ongoing training in autism, PBS, safeguarding, and health needs
Opportunities for professional development and qualifications

Specialist Services Include

Positive Behaviour Support
(PBS) Practitioners
Communication and Autism Specialists
Education and Life Skills Coordinators
Clinical Consultants
(where commissioned)

Want to Join Us?

Visit our Careers page or contact recruitment@almondcare.org to learn about job opportunities across our growing network of homes.