Verona House staff come from many different backgrounds, All are enthusiastic about working with children and young people.
One of these staff will be your Key Worker. You may decide that you like the look of one on this site and we will do all that we can to provide you with this person as your Key Worker when you come to stay with us.
Senior Support Staff
Sarah Curry- Managing Director
Lyn Norman - Financial Director
Harry Deering - Operations Manager
Kathryn Davenport - Fostering Manager
Stacy Skardon - Unit Manager
Registered Provider:
Pilgrims Corner Ltd.
Verona House, 45 Station Road, Herne Bay Kent. CT6 5QQ
Owned By: Linda Norman M.I.W.
Sarah Curry M.I.W.
Qualifications & Experience of Registered Provider:
Sarah Curry. M.I.W. Cert. Welfare Studies
DIP. Welfare Studies
Institute of Welfare Member since 2003
AQA Counselling Children & Young People
Safeguarding Trainer - Certificated
NVQ3 Youth Justice
Cert. Equality & Diversity
Cert. Mental Health
Experience:
Was Foster Carer for Local Authority & I.F.A. for 8 years. Managing Director of Pilgrims Corner Group since 2002.
Registered Manager:
Harry Deering - Operations Manager
Qualifications: Registered Managers Awards
NVQ Management Level 4 Dip. R.S.A.
Safeguarding Trainer - Certificated
Experience: 8 years as an I.F.A. Foster Carer, 2 years as Deputy Residential Manager, 5 years as Residential Manager. 25 years Managerial Experience.
Managers of Residential Units:
All expected to hold either the registered managers award/Q.C.F. Leadership and Management and at least two years residential experience.
Organisational Structure:
Sarah Curry M.I.W Lyn Norman M.I.W. Harry Deering
Managing Director Director of Finance Operations Manager
Social Work Team Unit Managers
Deputy Managers
Senior Support Staff
Support Staff
Independent Visitors
Qualifications & Experience of Staff Team and Gender - available on request as subject to change.