A NEW general manager has been appointed at Barchester Healthcare’s Rivermead Care Home in Norton.

Celine Poirot will oversee the running of the 70-bed home and will be responsible for a team of 85

staff.

She began her professional career in the care sector as a mental health nurse in France before moving to the UK in 2008 where she started as a care assistant before taking her first home manager position in 2014.

She said: “I am delighted to join the team here at Rivermead Care Home and am enjoying meeting and getting to know our residents.

“I’m looking forward to managing this home and continuing to provide high quality care.”