Norwich, England, United Kingdom
As the Founder & CEO of Buxton Recruitment Ltd, I leverage my extensive leadership, nursing, and mental health background to drive excellence across healthcare recruitment, training, and service development. With over 15 years of experience in Nursing and Mental Health, including forensic and secure services, I bring a deep understanding of care quality, compliance, and workforce challenges. My journey from clinical practice to executive leadership has been guided by one mission to elevate standards in health and social care through skilled people, ethical practice, and innovation. Through Buxton Recruitment Ltd and Buxton Healthcare Ltd, we provide: • Recruitment and Supply Services – delivering qualified nurses, healthcare assistants, and support staff across residential, supported living, and NHS settings. • Leadership & Management Training – empowering care managers and team leaders to drive quality and performance. • Train the Trainer & Mandatory Training Programmes – ensuring teams remain compliant, competent, and confident in their roles. • CQC Registration & Compliance Consultancy – supporting new and growing providers through applications, audits, and quality assurance. • Supported Living Service Development – guiding providers to design and operate services aligned with Right Support, Right Care, Right Culture principles. • Business Development in Health & Social Care – helping organisations build sustainable growth strategies and strong commissioner relationships. During the Covid-19 pandemic, I led rapid response recruitment that ensured continuity of care and supported local care homes in Norwich Norfolk to achieve a positive CQC outcome in 2022–23. I’m passionate about recruiting, retaining, and developing great people because quality care starts with a quality team.