Bethshan

Rachel is a dedicated Director and Nominated Individual, bringing a unique blend of professional expertise and personal insight to the care sector.

With a degree in Business Management and a proven track record in commercial departments, projects and programmes, Rachel combines strategic thinking with a deep understanding of operational excellence.

Her journey in care began at just four years old, when her parents opened their first care home. Growing up in that environment fostered a lifelong commitment to quality, compassion, and the well-being of others.

As a Nominated Individual, Rachel acts as the essential link between the care service and the regulatory body, ensuring the organisation meets — and exceeds — the highest standards. In this role, she takes responsibility for compliance, safeguarding, and maintaining a culture of accountability, making sure that the people in care receive safe, respectful, and effective support.

Guided by both head and heart, Rachel is committed to building services that are not only fully compliant but also places where people feel valued, respected, and supported. Read less

Daniel has grown up in the care industry, giving him a deep understanding of what it takes to create safe, supportive, and homely environments for residents. His lifelong connection to the sector shapes the values and dedication he brings to his role as Director at Bethany House Group.

A joiner by trade, Daniel has a practical nature and a strong work ethic. He’s never happier than when rolling up his sleeves—whether that’s getting hands-on with a project, supporting the maintenance team, helping colleagues, or ensuring residents’ needs are met to the highest standard.

Daniel’s combination of industry knowledge, practical skills, and genuine passion for care makes him a driving force behind Bethany House Group’s commitment to providing homes where people feel valued, respected, and truly at home. Read less

I have worked in care for 22 years, starting as a carer and working my way up to management. Along the way, I’ve trained hard, completed a degree in social work, and embraced every challenge as an opportunity to grow.

This journey has taught me not only about compassion and leadership, but also about the true meaning of supporting others. I

I’ve learned, stumbled, and grown at every stage, discovering just how much of myself I can give to the people I care for and the teams I lead.

I take my role very seriously — because I know the trust placed in us is precious. For me, care isn’t just a job; it’s a commitment to making every day meaningful for the people who call our home, home. Read less

Naomi is the Learning and Compliance Manager at The Bethany House Group, joining in June 2025. With a career in Health and Social Care since 2004, she has worked across Domiciliary and Residential Care, supporting everyone from children with learning disabilities to older adults with complex needs.

Having grown up in care from the age of 5, Naomi brings a deeply personal understanding of the importance of compassionate, person-centred support. She holds the Registered Manager’s Award, plus HNC and HND qualifications in Business Management, and is committed to fostering a culture of learning, excellence, and respect for every individual. Read less

Since 2018, I have been part of the Bethany House Group, beginning my career as an apprentice and steadily progressing through various roles. In 2024, I was promoted to Office Manager, where I took on greater responsibilities and supported the team.

Throughout my time with the organisation, I have completed relevant training to enhance my skills and ensure I can provide the highest level of support to colleagues and service users. I enjoy working for the Bethany House Group as the whole team are dedicated, kind and passionate about the care we provide. Read less

Stuart's career in hospitality began at the age of 15, starting out as a pot washer before working my way up to Assistant Manager of a hotel. My passion for cooking was discovered unexpectedly when a chef called in sick and I stepped in to help.

Having learned every dish on the menu, I quickly realised I had a real talent – and love – for cooking. I’ve proudly worked with Bethany House Group for over 17 years (on and off), and it truly feels like home. While I’m employed by the group, I see myself as being in our residents’ home.

My goal is always to create delicious, home-cooked meals tailored to their individual needs, while also bringing a bit of creativity with different cakes and bakes.

Since becoming a chef in a care home, I honestly can’t imagine doing anything else. I love what I do, and I’m passionate about making mealtimes something residents can enjoy and look forward to every day. Read less

Christina Beattie is a dedicated Head Housekeeper with over seven years of experience in the cleaning industry. Beginning her career as a cleaning supervisor and trainer, she built a reputation for high standards, attention to detail, and a commitment to creating safe, welcoming environments.

In her current managerial role, Christina combines hands-on industry knowledge with leadership skills to ensure her team delivers exceptional service. She is passionate about maintaining both operational efficiency and the comfort of residents, fostering a workplace culture built on respect, reliability, and pride in the work. Read less

I love being an activity coordinator in a nursing home and residential home because it allows me to bring joy, purpose, and connection to the lives of our residents every day. After 23 years with The Bethany House Group, this role has become so much more than a job—it’s a passion that I take great pride in. I’ve had the privilege of getting to know so many wonderful individuals, each with their own stories, talents, and needs, and creating activities that engage their minds, lift their spirits, and make them feel valued is incredibly rewarding.

I hold a Level 5 qualification in Leadership and Management in Health and Social Care, as well as business and customer service qualifications, which have all helped me grow both personally and professionally in my role. I’m also looking forward to undertaking more training specifically around activities so I can continue to develop and bring even more creative, meaningful experiences to those I support. Read less