Emma McEvoy – Registered Manager

Emma joined Broughton Lodge in 2017 as a bank support worker. Emma has over 15 years’ experience working in learning disability, epilepsy and challenging behaviour services.

Emma is the services mental health first aider and values ambassador. She has a passion for coaching and mentoring staff to ensure the best care is delivered to residents and focuses a lot of time on staff wellbeing.

Outside of work, Emma enjoys singing and likes to spend time with family and friends.

Daniel McGloin - House Manager

Daniel has worked at Broughton Lodge since July 2017. This was Daniel’s first job in social care and he previously worked as a teacher. Daniel started as an activity coordinator before senior support worker and then he became Unit manager in September 2021.

Daniel is the reducing restrictive practise lead at Broughton Lodge. Through this he hopes to continue creating an environment where residents are supported to achieve their potential using a personal centred approach, considering each individual’s needs.

Nayma Ali - House Manager

Nayma started at Morgan House and Glyn House as a support worker before becoming a senior support worker. She then came to Broughton Lodge as a House Manager in March 2023. Nayma is also working towards her Level 4 qualification in Leadership and Management.

Nayma enjoys being the Freedom to speak Up ambassador and strives to empower staff to put care and safeguarding at the front of their practice.

In her spare time Nayma enjoys cooking, reading books, listening to music and spending time with her family.

Abibat Ganiyu - Clinical Psychologist

Abibat joined the Psychology Team at Broughton Lodge in February 2026 as a Clinical Psychologist. She has experience working with individuals with Learning Disabilities, Autism, mental health needs, and behaviours that challenge across a range of settings.

Abibat is passionate about delivering person-centred, evidence-based psychological interventions tailored to resident’s individual needs. She values trauma-informed care and enjoys working collaboratively with residents, families, support staff, and the wider MDT to promote wellbeing, independence, and quality of life.

In her spare time, Abibat enjoys travelling, spending time with family and friends, and exploring new places and cultures.

Charlotte Warren – Occupational Therapist

Charlotte joined Broughton Lodge as an Occupational Therapist Assistant in 2023, working at Broughton Lodge alongside her studies for her BSC in Occupational Therapy. Once qualified in September 2023 Charlotte progressed to Occupational Therapist at Broughton Lodge.

Charlotte is passionate about working with individuals to enable engagement in activities of daily living which are person centred and meaningful.

Outside of work Charlotte relaxes by going on long walks with her dog, making obligatory stops at local cafes for a tea and cake.

William Taylor – Speech and Language Therapist

Will joined the team at Broughton Lodge at the start of July 2026. He completed his MSc in Speech and Language Therapy at the University of Central Lancashire in 2025 and also completed a BA (Hons) in English Language and Linguistics from the University of Manchester in 2016. Will has worked as a support worker in Southport, supporting individuals with learning disability and autism.

Will has a passion for ensuring accessible means of communication, promoting independence and working collaboratively as a member of the multi-disciplinary team.

In his spare time Will enjoys listening to music, going to concerts, walking his dog and spending time with friends, family and his partner.

Aline Dickinson-Smith - Activity Co-ordinator

Aline has over 30 years’ experience supporting individuals facing challenges with learning disabilities and their mental health.

She joined Broughton Lodge as a Support Worker, before progressing to her previous role as a Senior Support Worker and then her current role as Activity Co-ordinator. Aline is passionate about providing person centred activities that are fun and enhance the well being of the service users.

In her spare time, Aline likes to spend time with her family, walking her dog and volunteers as a Listener with Samaritans.