Florence Andrews

Florence Andrews

Community Sport and Physical Activity Officer

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  • About me

    Sports Massage Therapist, Founder of Bodyhealththerapies

  • Education

    • Brunel University of London

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      Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.
  • Experience

    • Slough Borough Council

      Oct 2001 - Jan 2003
      Community Sport and Physical Activity Officer

      I lead and managed the development and coordination of sport and physical activity, part of the Sport England Active Communities programme.• I managed sports coaches and developed a sports coaching education programme across the borough with sports coaches delivering coaching sessions • I managed and controlled the financial budgets for sports programmes, sports coaches and the delivery of the sports and physical activity coaching courses

    • Newham Primary Care Trust, Directorate of Public health

      Jan 2004 - Jan 2007
      Public Health Advisor

      My role as Senior Manager was the strategic management of Physical Activity and Healthy lifestyles in Newham, Developing, supporting and advising the PCT, local community, community organisations, voluntary organisations, LBN, leisure providers on health and physical activity and delivering on national agendas, Choosing Health, and physical activity recommendations

    • London Borough of Lambeth

      May 2007 - Jan 2010
      Holiday Activities Programme Coordinator

      I was responsible for the management of holiday activity projects and initiatives for young people 5 – 19 and managed £300,000 budget for Easter and summer holiday activity provision that comprises of managing the Holiday Activity Partnership Easter and summer grants programmes, and Lambeth Summer University programme.

    • Bodyhealththerapies

      Mar 2014 - now
      Founder

      Massage Experience for 2015 Official therapy company for the following half marathon events:• British Heart Foundation Brands Hatch Half Marathon and 10k 1st March - Provided pre and post event massage for 2000 runners Organised and coordinated the therapy treatments for the event and supervised and managed the therapists, students and qualified staff. Coordinated the administration and recording of runners. Time manage therapists treatments for runners. Organised, controlled and monitored participants waiting list• Vitality Reading Half Marathon 22nd March - Provided pre and post event sports massage for 18,000 runners. Organised and coordinated the therapy treatments for the event .Supervised and managed the therapists, students and qualified staff .Coordinated the administration and recording of runners. Time manage therapists treatments for runners. Organised, controlled and monitored participants waiting listWorked with a team of Therapists:• Prudential Ride London 100 Show Excel centre 30th 31st July and 1st August – Provided three days of pre event sports massage for riders and visitors at the official registration and exhibition show. Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Diploma in Massage

      ITEC
    • ITEC level 4 Sports Massage

    • Deep Tissue Massage

      CThA (The Professional Association For Complementary, SPA & SportsTherapists)
    • Foundation in Advanced Clinical Massage

      Jing Massage
      Jun 2015
    • Hot and Cold Stone Massage

      Federation of Holistic Therapists (FHT)
      Jun 2013