Phili Denning

Phili Denning

Residential Social Worker

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  • About me

    Founder of Naked Larder and experienced Event Manager

  • Education

    • Lady Eleanor Holles, Hampton UK

      1987 - 1992
    • Richmond upon Thames College

      1992 - 1994
      Psychology, Biology, German
    • University of Surrey

      1994 - 1998
      Bachelor’s Degree Psychology 2.1
  • Experience

    • Surrey County Council

      Jan 2000 - Jul 2002
      Residential Social Worker

      A residential home for looked after children between 7 and 16.Key Responsibilities:• Managing a caseload of four key children.• Detailed assessment of all aspects of children’s welfare needs and devising appropriate care plans.• Writing detailed reports and presenting these at review meetings.• Organising meetings for up to 30 professionals, family members and carers.• Forming and maintaining good working relationships with all professionals and external agencies.• Developing close relationships with key children, undertaking a variety of individual programmes with them.• Accurate record keeping and observation of children’s progress.• Planning and leading group sessions and activities.• Effective team working with colleagues to deal with rapidly changing, stressful situations Show less

    • Integrated Medical Centre

      Jan 2002 - Jan 2004
      Senior Administrator/Personal Assistant

      Alternative and complementary health centre in the centre of London.Key Responsibilities: PA support Reception/Office Manager Staff training Marketing Assistant

    • Royal Hospital for Neuro-disability

      Jan 2004 - Feb 2019
      Academic Event Manager

      Planning & organising all practical aspects of academic events, conferences, training courses and lectures. Liaising closely with speakers, delegates and event supporters to ensure effective delivery of all events.Key Achievements: Increased number of events delivered from 6 to up to 20 annually between 2009 –2012 Developed and took the lead for an event organisation protocol for the hospital to ensure a branded approach focussed on income generation Initiation and design of annual hospital training brochure to promote the education programme Development and maintenance of a delegate database enabling contact to over 2000 people for future marketing purposes Implementation of a successful programme of 5 open lectures annually, intended to showcase areas of the hospital’s expertise to a wider audi- ence including the public and patient’s relatives and carers Identified deficiencies in financial processes and collaborated with finance department to streamline payment procedures Development of relationships with speakers and repeat sponsors Designed and created conference brochures & delegate packs Show less

    • UNITED KINGDOM ACQUIRED BRAIN INJURY FORUM

      Jan 2004 - Sept 2005
      Administrator/Conference Organiser

      Charity coalition of organisations working to promote better understanding of acquired brain injury.Key Responsibilities:• Co-ordinating the membership and providing a central contact point for all involved in the Charity • Facilitating all committee meetings, AGM and annual conference• Maintaining the website• Project co-ordinator for development of online directory of acquired brain injury services• Publishing membership newsletter, all reports and committee paperwork Show less

    • Naked Larder

      Jan 2018 - now
      Founder

      Naked Larder offers South Londoners a different way to shop. We buy dry goods and eco-friendly cleaning products in bulk to minimise packaging and reduce cost. Our members collect their orders using their own reusable containers.It offers a cost-effective, less packaged, greener and more ethical way to shop.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Certificate in Systemic Psychotherapy

      Kensington Consultation Centre, London
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Volunteer Event Coordinator

      Issued by Population Matters on Sept 2016
      Population MattersAssociated with Phili Denning
    • Volunteer Event Coordinator

      Issued by Sustain: The alliance for better food and farming on Nov 2016
      Sustain: The alliance for better food and farmingAssociated with Phili Denning