Our team is comprised of genuine, passionate and caring individuals

Laura Willows
Laura started working at Cherry Holt in 2008 as a Senior Care Assistant and has worked her way up to the role of Dual Registered Manager for Branthwaite and Cherry Holt Care Homes. Laura has 14 years experience in various settings, including nursing, residential, domiciliary and complex care management. Laura’s qualifications include Advanced diploma in Health and Social Care, Level 5 in Management and Level 6 in Person Centred Dementia.
Laura has a passion for making a difference for those we care for by ensuring that residents live the highest quality of life possible through positive interactions with staff.

Laura Harding
Laura has worked in care since 2004 and qualified as a Registered Nurse in 2008. Throughout her career she has gained experience in a wide range of settings, including acute hospital wards, primary care, community services, and nursing homes—where she discovered her true passion. She has held numerous roles over the years, from carer and nurse to senior nurse, unit manager, and clinical lead.
Laura joined Cherry Holt in June 2023. She is dedicated to providing compassionate, person-centred care and feels privileged to support people in the place they feel most comfortable and happy—their home.

Sally Hampshire
Sally joined Cherry Holt in 2023, initially working as a Carer before progressing to Senior Carer and now serving as a Care Coordinator. She is also a Train-the-Trainer in the safe administration of medications.
With over 20 years of experience in the care sector, Sally has worked in both residential and domiciliary care settings. She holds NVQ Levels 2, 3, and 4 in Leadership and Management, reflecting her strong professional foundation and commitment to high-quality care.
Sally is passionate about her work and is dedicated to ensuring that every resident at Cherry Holt enjoys a happy, fulfilling, and enriching life.
