Local Care Home Appoints New General Manager

Staff at Barchester Healthcare’s Collingtree Park care home, in Northampton have announced the career progression and appointment of a new General Manager to head up the team.

Nikki Allen will oversee the running of the 79 bed home and will be responsible for a team of 50. Prior to starting in this position on 1st July, 2023 Nikki began working for Barchester in 2014 as a Senior Care Assistant and soon progressed to Team Leader before being promoted in 2018 to Deputy Manager.

The new General Manager, Nikki said: “I am delighted to accept the position of General Manager and lead the team at Collingtree Park. I’m looking forward to managing the home that I know and love having worked here for 9 years, working with the fantastic team here and playing an active role in the community.”

Mary-Jane Jekiel the Regional Director for Collingtree Park, said: “I am pleased to welcome Nikki to the position of General Manager. I know Nikki will continue to excel and remain a big hit with our residents. She is extremely community focused and wishes to enrich the lives of its residents and staff through local connections, and opportunities for the home to become a true social hub of activities open to all.”