Dedicated senior carer celebrates 15 years long service
Staff and residents at Harton Grange care home in Boldon Lane, South Shields, are celebrating because much-loved senior carer Jennifer Sutton has received a prestigious Long Service Award.
A senior carer has been honoured for her 15 years of service at a care home in South Shields.
Jennifer Sutton started out as a care assistant at Harton Grange in Boldon Lane in April 2011. However, she has worked her way up through the ranks and is now a senior carer.
In acknowledgement of her dedication and commitment, the home's owners, Barchester Healthcare, this week presented Jennifer with a prestigious Long Service Award.
Adele Keenan, employee services director at Barchester, said: “I’m always pleased to hear stories about the long service of Barchester staff and am delighted Jennifer has achieved this milestone. It is dedication like this that ensures our residents are provided with the best possible care.”
Judith Tully, general manager of Harton Grange, added: “We’re delighted to be celebrating 15 years of loyal service with Jennifer.
"She has demonstrated her dedication and loyalty to this home and its residents year after year. I speak for all of us here at Harton Grange when I say that I’m looking forward to many more years of working with her.
"Jennifer always has her residents’ comfort in mind and she works hard to ensure that they have everything they need."
Harton Grange provides residential and dementia care for 62 residents, from respite breaks to long-term stays.