Meet the Team

Georgina started her career as a care assistant over 20 years ago and developed a passion for trying to get great outcomes for the people in her care. Georgina was inspired to become a nurse, having had the opportunity to work alongside some fantastic role models. After nursing, Georgina was then offered her first home manager role. In September 2017, Georgina started her role as Home Manager at Etive House and it has been the most rewarding and fulfilling experience. The residents, staff, and families here at Etive House continue to inspire her to work harder and do everything she can to ensure everyone who comes to Etive House experiences fantastic care.

Mhairi began working in care in 1989 and was a day centre coordinator for Age Concern in Northern Ireland. When Mhairi moved back to Scotland in 2009, she began working at Etive House. Having initially applied for a post as a Senior Carer, she was encouraged to apply for the role of Unit Manager, and eventually, when the opportunity arose for a position within the home as Deputy Manager, Mhairi tentatively applied and was delighted to be the successful candidate. Mhairi has loved seeing how the home has progressed over the years and being an integral part of it. She also enjoys working closely with the residents and the care team, spending time with them, and having the opportunity to take on new ideas and suggestions to make the home the best it can possibly be for its staff and residents.

Ishmael has joined us from Turkey and is a trained nurse, he is looking to gain more care experience and is a welcome member of the Etive House team.

Morag has been with the service for around 15 years as a Senior Care Assistant. Morag brings a wealth of experience and knowledge to the senior staff team. Morag delivers the highest care and always goes above and beyond for the home and the residents. Morag is a huge support to her colleagues and remains passionate about delivering person-centred care.

Arfon has worked at Etive House since March 2015 starting as a Care Assistant before applying to become a Senior Carer. Since then, Arfon has also developed a passion for training development and gained his moving and handling training certificate enabling him to support others within the team as the home’s Training and Development Coordinator too. Arfon absolutely loves his job at Etive House as the residents and staff team feel like one big family and the team are focused on caring for residents to a high standard, going above and beyond to make sure they live happy lives.

Michelle started her career as a care assistant in Etive House and has progressed to senior care assistant and is now the IPC Champion for the service, providing outstanding support, staff training and care through the most intense periods of the Covid outbreak and continuing to ensure we are compliant, and our staff feel supported and well trained. Michelle consistently goes above and beyond for the home and the residents.

Riya previously worked as a registered nurse for ten years and is now working with us as a Senior Care Assistant. Riya is enjoying making a difference to the lives of the residents at Etive House Care Home.

Emma started at Etive House in February 2024 and brings with her a wealth of knowledge and experience in the care sector. Emma is passionate in delivery high standards of care and has a warmth and kindness within her role.

Having previously worked as a nursing assistant for 21 years, Suzzette joins us as a Senior Care Assistant at Etive House Care Home and loves that the home has good standards, a comfortable environment and that everyone is warm and friendly.

Lynn has been with the home for over a year and a half as a Care Assistant. Lynn always goes over and above for her residents and is a wonderful ambassador for all of the home’s core values.

Fatima has worked with us for just under one year and joined us from Turkey as a nurse. Fatima has a background in nursing and has come to Scotland to further her care experience, she greatly enjoys the new experience of working in a care home.

Margaret has worked in Etive House since 2010 and has worked in both care and activities. Margaret has now returned back to her activity role and is showing great enthusiasm and passion. Margarets wealth of experience in the home in both roles provides her with a unique insight into the residents daily lives and this has helped her to cater to each residents interests and hobbies.

Lorna Stevenson is the Head housekeeper here at Etive House and has previously worked in the hospitality sector for 26 years, starting as a housekeeper assistant and lastly Executive Housekeeper within a 4/5 star environment. Having worked in both residential and nursing homes in Glasgow as a Care Assistant which she greatly enjoyed, she was delighted when this position came up as she would be able to successfully combine her two passions – cleaning and caring for the elderly. Lorna loves that at Etive House there is fun, laughter and hope. She is excited for the future of the ever progressive care home and how the team can surpass all previous achievements with motivation and enthusiasm.

Makany is known as Etta to all and is an invaluable member of staff and has been in the home since 2014. Etta works both in the kitchen and in housekeeping. In both areas, she works to exceptionally high standards.

Kasia started in the home in 2018 and works in housekeeping, she has a warmth and caring manner and always puts the residents first, often going above and beyond within her role to ensure the residents at Etive House are cared for and supported.