About Oakley House
Maintaining Safe and Supportive Homes for Our Children
Our Philosophy
At Oakley House we are committed to providing safe and supportive homes for the children in our care. Our mission is to empower each child to reach their full potential by creating an environment that fosters healing, growth, and learning. We believe that every child deserves a loving and nurturing home where they can thrive, and we work tirelessly to make that a reality. Through our trauma-informed approach and personalized care, we strive to build strong foundations for our children’s well-being, helping them develop a deep sense of belonging, trust, and self-belief.
Our philosophy is based on the belief that every child deserves a happy and healthy childhood, and we strive to make this a reality for each child who comes through our doors.
Our Core Values

Compassion
We approach every child with kindness, empathy, and respect, creating a warm and nurturing environment where they feel valued and supported.

Empowerment
We encourage children to be active participants in their care and decision-making, this approach is aimed to help build self-confidence and self-determination in our children.

Responsibility
We take responsibility for every child’s welfare and development by working collaboratively with families, schools, professionals and local authorities to provide the highest standards of care possible.
Meet Our Team
Ashley Smith
Director of Care
Jason Ologunro
Head of Operations
Jade McCarthy
Dual-Registered Manager
Belinda Fowle
Home Manager
Kaviraj Jhowry
Deputy Manager
Esebor Ughu
Deputy Manager
John Makuwerere
Deputy Manager
Shannon Smith
HR/Business Administrator
Evie Richards
Operations/HR Administrator
Imogen Mogan
Business/HR Administrator