Experience

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  Randstad work solutions

  Mar 2011 - Dec 2015

  VSO is a leading international development organisation supporting communities alleviate poverty with a focus on the most vulnerable; women, children and disabled to work their way out of poverty. In this role, I was assigned to improve processes and target outcomes.Main Duties• Process improvement/development • Recruitment strategy and processes• Market mapping and research• Stakeholder management• Marketing • Volunteer Interviews• Proposal writing • Internal engagement • Project management• Networking and team building• Monitoring and evaluation• Coaching and mentoring• Communications• Compliance• Data analysis Show less

  • Corporate Manager

    Sept 2013 - Dec 2015

  • Senior Recruitment Consultant

    Mar 2011 - Sept 2013
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  Highworth grammar school

  Oct 2015 - Oct 2017

  Mental health workshop facilitator

  Healthy Relationships * Developed workshopsTopics covered: * Abusive relationships* Education on the law and their rights* How to seek support

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  Salutemyjob

  Feb 2016 - Feb 2017

  Recruitment consultant/career coach (contract)

  Salute My Job are a service provider who aims to work with corporate partners to create tailor made employment programmes for ex-service men and woman. • Market research • Relationship management • Stakeholder engagement• Needs assessment • Strategy development • Coaching and mentoring • Provide career advice• New business development

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  Bromford

  May 2017 - Oct 2017

  Mental health project worker

  Bromford is an innovative housing association providing supported housing to vulnerable people within the community. In this role, I originally worked in the community and was quickly offered a role managing a mental health supported housing scheme with 7 self-contained flats.• Complete needs assessments and support plans• Work with care coordinators to understand recovery pathways• Develop an in-depth knowledge of support services in the local area• Key work with individuals to support recovery and improve mental health• Create an environment that promotes recovery; group sessions, classes and social events• Respond to crisis situations in a calm and professional manner• Liaise with external agencies and call professional’s meetings where necessary• Promote wellbeing and safeguarding excellence always Show less

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  Midlands partnership nhs foundation trust

  Nov 2017 - Feb 2020

  Wellbeing and recovery college co-ordinator and trainer

  The Wellbeing and Recovery College is a transformative initiative seeking to increase community wellbeing and mental health through education. As part of Psychological Services, The College works in partnership with professionals, carers, service users and those with lived-in experience to co-produce courses offering a fresh community approach to improving wellbeing and mental health. • Manage the Shropshire College to deliver courses to over 2000 enrolled students• Develop and assess the quality of a range of educational courses•. Deliver wellbeing and health courses in the community• Create operational processes • Train new trainers •. Mentor volunteers• Supervise junior staff • Promote the College through marketing, events and partnership meetings Show less

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  Wellbe link

  Aug 2020 - now

  Director

  Empowering individuals and organisations through bespoke counselling and training programmes designed to reduce stress, enhance wellbeing, and optimise performance.Our Specialties Include:* Mental Health First Aid for Youth and Adults* Comprehensive training rooted in neuroscience, psychology, anthropology, and other human sciences* Stress and burnout awareness training* Free resources, blogs, and toolkits available on our websiteBy integrating cutting-edge research and insights, we develop impactful programmes that promote mental health, build resilience, and drive sustainable success. Show less

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  Chard watch cic

  Jan 2023 - now

  Training development director

  Chard Watch is a social enterprise with a mission to conquer social isolation and promote mental wellness through the power of peer support. We are thrilled to announce that we have been selected as the peer provision lead in Somerset to train individuals working within the Open Mental Health Network. This network includes well-known organisations such as Mind and Rethink. Our goal is to empower individuals to take control of their mental health and provide a supportive network for those in need. Show less