Posts by Simon Dey

“We are dedicated to making sure that people’s individual preferences and choices are at the forefront.” Roisin Burton, Oaklea Director of Care Putting people at the heart of what we do – it’s a case of full steam ahead in the North East! It’s best illustrated by ensuring those we support live their best lives…

Why not make 2026 the year you choose to become a volunteer Trustee at Oaklea (or a volunteer Board member at our CIC Right2Work)? We have put together a detailed pack (or go to Trustee section https://www.oakleatrust.co.uk/become-a-trustee/ for more) which outlines what qualities and skills we are after. Download it here Following a review of…

We like to celebrate success when it comes to our Oaklea Apprentice Academy. The initiative started in South Lakes with Kendal College and has since expanded to the NE in County Durham. On the level (2) in County Durham! One of our success stories in the NE is Paige! She has been studying at East…

“A year of change, engagement and ambition and there is a strong appetite to build on the brilliant foundations laid well before I joined.” Jenna Hall, Oaklea Group CEO Our Annual Report for 2024-25 is now available to download. Download the report here Interactive version on this link https://indd.adobe.com/view/f531658b-fbf4-4607-b1f2-765dc9073f97 Or the PDF here You can…

The Oaklea Group have appointed Andy Darby as their new Finance Director, he will join the group in November. Welcome aboard -It’s Darby day for Andy “The Trustees, Jenna Hall, Group CEO and the Executive Team are delighted that Andy is joining the team. Through the interview process he demonstrated his experience at a strategic…

“It was just to make it more appealing to our lads & when their families visit” Bev Hutchinson, Oaklea A change is gonna come – and wow – they did it with style! People Oaklea support in County Durham wanted to refresh their surrounds. Our England is a garden that is full of stately views,Of…