
MEET THE TEAM
Our Family
At Moonrise, our strength lies in our people. From experienced care professionals to dedicated support staff, each member of our team brings compassion, expertise, and a shared commitment to making a difference.

MEET THE TEAM
Our Family
At Moonrise, our strength lies in our people. From experienced care professionals to dedicated support staff, each member of our team brings compassion, expertise, and a shared commitment to making a difference.
Together, we create a supportive, inclusive environment where individuals feel valued, safe, and empowered—every single day.

Jessica Gwaringa
Managing Director

Jessica Gwaringa
Managing Director
Been with Moonrise:
Since 2014
“Leading Moonrise means inspiring a team that makes a real difference every day.”

John Gwaringa
Finance Director

John Gwaringa
Finance Director
Been with Moonrise:
Since 2014
“Our mission is sustainable care and a workplace our team can be proud of.”

Bency Sam
HR Manager

Bency Sam
HR Manager
Been with Moonrise:
Since 2025
“Moonrise feels like a family. We support each other, celebrate each other, and grow together.”

Cynthia Onyejekwe
HR Co-Ordinator

Cynthia Onyejekwe
HR Co-Ordinator
Been with Moonrise:
Since 2022
“The office environment is positive and uplifting. We work hard, but we also laugh a lot.”

Henna Hilary
Recruitment Consultant

Henna Hilary
Recruitment Consultant
Been with Moonrise:
Since 2021
“I love working at Moonrise because every day I know I’m contributing to something meaningful and life-changing.”

Devika Sindhu Nair
HR Administrator and Training Co-Ordinator

Devika Sindhu Nair
HR Administrator and Training Co-Ordinator
Been with Moonrise:
Since 2025
“I love empowering staff with the skills they need to deliver exceptional care. Watching people grow in confidence is incredibly rewarding.”

Sarah Harland
Administration and Marketing

Sarah Harland
Administration and Marketing
Been with Moonrise:
Since 2015
“My favourite part of my role is that I can showcase the amazing job the Moonrise Family is achieving!”

Afsha Hussain
Shift Co-Ordinator

Afsha Hussain
Shift Co-Ordinator
Been with Moonrise:
Since 2015
“I enjoy the fast-paced nature of coordinating shifts — every day is different, and the team always pulls together to make it work.”

Florence Adebowale
Company Accountant

Florence Adebowale
Company Accountant
Been with Moonrise:
Since 2022
“Working in finance at Moonrise is satisfying because everything we do supports high-quality care. It feels good knowing the numbers help people.”

Roshan Peter
Finance Assistant

Roshan Peter
Finance Assistant
Been with Moonrise:
Since 2022
“The finance team works with such integrity and teamwork. We’re appreciated, respected, and always included in the bigger picture.”

Senzeni Jacob
Care Co-Ordinator

Senzeni Jacob
Care Co-Ordinator
Been with Moonrise:
Since 2014
“I feel proud knowing that the care pathways I help create directly improve the wellbeing and independence of the people we support.”

Joanne Holmes
Care Co-Ordinator

Joanne Holmes
Care Co-Ordinator
Been with Moonrise:
Since 2019
“I love working as a Care Co-ordinator because I get to ensure our care is safe, consistent, and truly person-centred. Seeing positive outcomes makes every day worthwhile.”

Angela Askins
Children’s Home Manager

Angela Askins
Children's Home Manager
Been with Moonrise:
Since 2025
“Being a Children’s Home Manager at Moonrise is incredibly rewarding — I get to lead a team that transforms the lives of young people who need stability and care.”

Madi Arshad
Children's Home Deputy Manager

Madi Arshad
Children's Home Deputy Manager
Been with Moonrise:
Since 2025
“As a Deputy Manager in the children’s home, I love supporting the team and helping create a nurturing, safe environment for young people to thrive.”

Grace Pettit
Administration Apprentice

Grace Pettit
Administration Apprentice
Been with Moonrise:
Since 2025
“Moonrise gives me hands-on experience while encouraging me to grow and develop my skills.”