Experience

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  The coffee cart company ltd

  Jan 2014 - Dec 2017

  Barista
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  Frenchay brain injury rehabilitation unit

  Sept 2018 - Jan 2020

  Rehabilitation assistant

  - Provide day-to-day support and care for individuals with a severe brain injury- Encourage and motivate individuals to realise their potential to live independently- Positively support and inspire colleagues to maintain high quality care & professional practice

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  North bristol nhs trust

  Jan 2020 - May 2020

  Therapy support worker
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  Frenchay brain injury rehabilitation unit

  May 2020 - Sept 2021

  Band 3 occupational therapy assistant

  -Deliver structured individual or group interventions for adults and adolescents with a severe brain injury-Provide person-centred, therapeutic care to individuals with a range of neuropsychological impairments -Facilitate an environment in which individuals can re-learn or compensate for loss of functional abilities, while working on underlying cognitive skills-Identify and manage clinical risk factors such as impulsivity and reduced insight

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  Her majesty's prison and probation service (hmpps)

  Sept 2021 - Jan 2023

  Band 5 complex case practitioner

  -Manage a clinical caseload of individuals with dual diagnosis, complex needs and challenging behaviours and deliver individual or group interventions with adults with drug and alcohol issues-Complete comprehensive substance misuse assessments with new receptions and escalate to other agencies any risks posed-Manage day-to-day running of the team including allocating assessments and reviews to team members, ensuring to distribute work in relation to risk, priority, skill set and/or capacity-Use clinical judgement and risk management skills to work in collaboration with individuals, utilising principles from Best Practice in Managing Risk guidelines (Department of Health, 2009) Show less

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  Cwm taf morgannwg university health board

  Jun 2023 - Jul 2024

  Band 5 assistant psychologist

  -Co-create and regularly facilitate a 10-week group programme for individuals living with severe obesity -Conduct a training evaluation of a 3-day Motivational Interviewing training and reflective practice sessions, using focus groups to explore professional perspectives -Conduct an evaluation of the effectiveness of a 10-week group programme in supporting people to manage their weight and make health behaviour changes -Conduct a systematic review exploring the effectiveness of group interventions in supporting people living with obesity -Actively engage in supervision with a clinical psychologist Show less

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  Avon and wiltshire mental health partnership nhs trust

  Jul 2024 - now

  Band 4 assistant psychologist

  Facilitate individual and group psychosocial interventions within an offender personality disorder service within a prison Engage in peer supervision with a clinical psychologistFacilitate dialectical behaviour therapy groups