Working at Sutherland Court

2022: Assured on all IPC measures including PPE, testing, cleaning, vaccinations; per 2018: Safeguarding training, incidents reviewed for learning, medicines safe with minor issue fixed promptly.

Per 2018 comprehensive inspection: Staff positive about support, 'I received a very good induction and there is lots of help and support'; recognition scheme and buddy system in place.

Per 2018 comprehensive inspection: 'People, relatives and staff we spoke with told us they felt there were enough staff on duty' using dependency tool; 2022 notes measures to mitigate COVID staff pressures.

Per 2018 comprehensive inspection: 'Staff told us they received regular training and supervision... Training the provider had deemed to be mandatory were completed'; 2022 confirms IPC training completed.

Per 2018 comprehensive inspection: Staff said 'I do feel well supported at work. The manager is very approachable' and relatives said 'The place is well managed; the manager is on the ball'.

Per 2018 comprehensive inspection: Dedicated activity coordinator, pictorial board, music room with Alexa tech, cinema room, gardening club, community trips, wishes tree.