Meet our staff

Sarah has worked with voluntary organisations supporting people with a learning disability for over 20 years. She started as a Support Worker having completed a degree in psychology and has carried out a variety of management roles in self advocacy, employment services, care information systems and service development.

Sarah’s role is to lead Thera East and ensure it provides high quality support for people with a learning disability in line with the vision and best practice.

Graham has been a Service Quality Director since 2007. He works alongside the Managing Director to run the company with the Thera East board. Graham and his Executive Assistant, visit people supported by Thera East to make sure they are happy with their support and share helpful information with them.

Alison has been working as PA to the Managing Director of Thera East for over 18 years. Previous to this she worked in administration and then HR. Alison is very happy in her work and particularly enjoys organising Thera East's annual celebration event!

Richard has over 20 years’ experience of working with people who have a learning disability, both in residential care and a supported living environment. He looks forward to working with the people we support and their families, as well as the staff at Thera East. He provides knowledge and direction to the staff teams, that will enhance the lives of people supported.

Rebecca has had the privilege of working in social care for the past 22 years and is excited to share her knowledge and skills with the teams. Rebecca is looking forward to being part of the development of the people supported and seeing positive outcomes for living their best lives! Rebecca is passionate about individuals having access to and being part of all aspects in society and is driven to help them achieve this. Rebecca is very much looking forward to working with Thera to ensure their vision and values are met in the best interest of the people supported.

Rachael has worked in social care for over 20 years and is passionate about promoting personalised support and encouraging people to achieve their own goals and aims. Rachael is looking forward to supporting the team and company to achieve the best support for all.

Jayne has worked in social care for over twenty five years and for twenty of those years in a managerial position. This has been in a variety of settings from children to adults, learning disabilities, mental health, homelessness and challenging behaviours.

Jayne is passionate in advocating for the people we support to achieve their personal goals and best outcomes and empowering the staff teams to help them achieve this. Jayne is looking forwarding to sharing her experience and knowledge with others as well as learning from everyone that is part of Thera to achieve an outstanding outcome.