Natasha Chadwick

Experience

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  Coventry City Council

  Jan 2005 - Jan 2006

  Project Manager

  Mobilising and delivering the Aimhigher programme across a portfolio of schools and colleges to widen the participation of young people aged 13-19 from disadvantaged backgrounds in higher education. Working alongside careers leaders to develop the career strategy, organise and deliver outreach events, and deliver one-to-one and group education sessions for young people.

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  Ingeus

  Jan 2007 - Jan 2014

  Leading Work Programme, the UK's largest flagship welfare-to-work programme, across multiple sites, achieving 120% performance in Contract Year 4. Coaching a team of employment advisors, driving the performance of a team of regional health workers, achieving 1st place nationally out of 39 providers. L&D lead for the implementation of a national case management framework. Delivering the NHS Fit for Work contract, working with a range of organisations to develop their approach to absence management through delivery of wellbeing programmes, mental health awareness training, and case management. Delivering careers coaching and workshops to facilitate long-term unemployed individuals to return to work, consistently placing in the top 10 performing advisors nationally.

  • Performance & Delivery Manager

    Jan 2011 - Jan 2014

  • Internal consultant (health projects)

    Jan 2010 - Jan 2011

  • Employment Advisor

    Jan 2007 - Jan 2010
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  THE REDUCING REOFFENDING PARTNERSHIP LIMITED

  Jan 2015 - Jan 2016

  Operations & Change Lead

  Leading the L&D/change workstream and mobilising a continuous improvement function as part of the transformation of probation services across a contract valued at £500 million over 7 – 10 years.

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  Ingeus

  Jan 2016 - Jan 2017

  HR Project Manager

  Managing a HR project portfolio as part of organisational transformation where projects included: implementing a new performance management framework, introduction of agile working practices, and redesigning shared services processes.

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  COMMUNITY JUSTICE CONSULTANCY LIMITED

  Jan 2017 - Jan 2017

  Senior Consultant

  Working with a Leicestershire-based youth-led charity to support growth plans by build capability in performance and project management through the delivery coaching and facilitated workshops with the senior management team.

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  Ignite Consulting

  Jan 2017 - Jan 2019

  Head of Change / Senior Consultant

  Lead consultant for Change & Transition, responsible for developing propositions, talent development, business development. Client worked across the UK focused on leading change and transition workstreams of large scale public service transformations developing change strategy and engagement activities, delivering leadership development programmes from middle leader to C-suite, culture development, and managing transition from old to new ways of working.

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  Impact People & Change

  Jan 2019 - now

  Founder

  I enable organisations and people to realise their potential, create change, and make a positive impact. I do this through the delivery coaching, workshops and development programmes. I specialise in working with business owners, SMEs and charities/not-for-profit organisations, particularly during their start-up or scale-up phase. My services include:-Executive coaching/mentoring-Facilitation of the national Peer Networks programme-Workshops for middle managers on topics such as coaching, feedback and personal effectiveness-Advice and guidance for businesses to access government funding to bring in young talent, through initiatives such as the Kickstart scheme-Mentoring programmes for young people-Social action workshopsI also deliver consultancy work to support the design and mobilisation of high-value government employability contracts.In 2019 I was personally awarded Nottinghamshire Live Women in Business Sole Trader of the Year in recognition of our growth and potential. Following a difficult period during the pandemic I have built the business back up from nothing and now stand proud as a business owner having hired young people to be part o the team to support our next phase of growth.Alongside this work I also run a community-based organisation in Uganda and support a local provider of alternative education through my role as an Enterprise Advisor. I am passionate about being a role model to others and enjoy speaking about my career experiences.To talk more about my work please get in touch on www.impactpeopleandchange.co.uk or natasha@impactpeopleandchange and 07894223097. Show less

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  Genius Within CIC

  Jan 2019 - Jan 2022

  Associate Consultant
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  4OC

  Jan 2020 - now

  Associate Consultant