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Patrick and Alan share their experience of taking part in our reverse mentoring programme
Our reverse mentoring programme helps support diversity and inclusion by giving participants the opportunity to see how others work, and share lived experiences. Find out more.

From Care Assistant to Home Manager: Anila鈥檚 Career Growth Journey with Anchor
Anila is a Care Home Manager at Oakwood Grange in Barnsley. In her blog, she talks about how she came into her current role, and the skills and experiences she gained along the way.

A Q&A with Leah Fowler, Resourcing Specialist at Anchor
Leah Fowler shares her experience of starting at Anchor as a Human Resource (HR) Administration Apprentice before getting her current role as Resourcing Specialist.

Care Assistant Career Progression: Sarah Friedman
This Q&A explores care assistant career progression. Including how Sarah Friedman went from a care assistant to a customer relations manager. Read more here.

Emilia Prosniewska shares her career journey at Anchor so far
Emilia started at Anchor as a Night Team Leader and has progressed to Deputy Manager. In her blog, she shares the learning and development she has undertaken to achieve her current role.

My Carer career so far at Anchor 鈥 Christos Theocharidis
Christos Theocharidis, Team Leader at Silver Court, shares his career development at Anchor and the opportunities he embraced to achieve his current role.

A Q&A with A Governance And Safeguarding Coordinator, Georgia Frampton
Read our Q&A with Anchor鈥檚 Governance and Safeguarding Coordinator Georgia Frampton to learn more about what it's like to start a career at Anchor.

Paul Hogg, Operations Manager at Anchor shares his career pathway
As an Operations Manager, Paul oversees the management of extra care locations, ensuring efficient operations, resident satisfaction and compliance, while motivating a team of area managers.

Finding purpose at any age: Vimalathev Thyagarajah's career at Anchor
When Vimala first joined Anchor at Greenacres care home in Surrey, she quickly realised she鈥檇 found what she felt she鈥檇 been missing in her life.

Luke Dent talks about his experience of interning at Anchor and neurodiversity
I鈥檓 Luke and I鈥檓 a Trainee Assistant Accountant in the Income Team. I鈥檓 always learning whilst helping people both in my team and outside it.

Nothing happens without people coming together to influence change - Peter's message this Black History Month
Anchor resident Peter Ashan talks about what this year's theme for Black History Month - 鈥楻eclaiming Narratives鈥 - means to him.

Anchor resident Aderonke shares her thoughts on Black History Month
I鈥檓 chuffed Anchor acknowledges and celebrates Black History Month. Black History - as well as any other colour, religion, or ethnicity - is a daily celebration, not just an annual monthly affair.
