Stella Austin MTeach PGCCTLHE QTLSFIfL

Team Leader/Head of Care

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Timeline
About me
Quality Manager at Avante Care and Support
Education
- South Kent College
  1997 -
  NVQ D32/33
  D32: Assess Candidate PerformanceD33: Assess Candidate Using Differing Sources of Evidence
- IOE University of London
  2010 - 2013
  Masters Education Grade A with Distinction
  My dissertation was on how learners completing an Initial Teacher Training course, using a Hybrid Blended eLearning Model, engage with the VLE and the impact e-Learning has on their motivation and levels of procrastination.
- JHP Training Ltd
  2007 - 2007
  NVQ A1 & V1
  A1: Assess Candidates Using a Range of MethodsV1: Conduct Internal Quality Assurance of the Assessment Process
- JHP Training LTD
  2002 - 2003
  NVQ L3 & L4 Training & Development + L4 TDLB[HRD]
- British Safety Services
  2002 - 2002
  IOSH Managing Safely
- Cynthia Gavin Training and Consultancy
  2001 - 2001
  Certificate Key Skills Practitioner Award
- JHP Training LTD
  2000 - 2000
  D34/D36
  D34: Internally Verify the Assessment ProcessD36: Advise and Support Candidates to Identify Prior Achievement
- Mid Kent College
  1999 - 2000
  CIPD Certificate in Training Practice Merit
- South Kent Collge
  1995 - 1996
  Certificate Management for Care PASS
- Institute of Counselling
  1994 - 1995
  Counselling
- South Kent College
  1990 - 1992
  Biology and H&S Care
- Homewood Secondary
  1972 - 1978
  High School
  Achieved O'levels & equivalents in:MathematicsEnglish & English LiteratureEconomic HistoryNeedlework & FashionArtA'levelArt
- The Open University
  2002 - 2003
  PGCTLHE Education
- The Open University
  2004 - 2005
  Undergraduate Managing Care
- University of Stirling
  2023 - 2026
  Master's in Social Science Dementia Studies
- University of Stirling
  2023 - 2026
  Masters of Science Dementia Studies
- University of Stirling
  -
  Masters Dementia Studies
Experience
- Collingwood Grange
  Apr 1994 - Jan 1996
  Team Leader/Head of Care
- Weald Care at Home
  Jan 1995 - Feb 2000
  Training Manager
- JHP Training LTD
  Feb 2000 - Aug 2008
  Assessor/Training Manager
- JHP Group Limited
  Apr 2008 - Apr 2012
  Senior Academy Tutor
- Learndirect Limited
  Apr 2012 - Dec 2013
  Internal Delivery Manager
- Collabor8 Training & Consultancy
  Dec 2013 - Dec 2015
  Sole Proprietor & Practitioner also IFL Advisory Council Member (Reserved seat)
- Stellairecrafts
  Sept 2015 - Jan 2020
  Owner
- NURSE PLUS AND CARER PLUS (UK) LIMITED
  Feb 2018 - Jan 2020
  Social Care Worker
- Avante Care & Support
  Jan 2020 - now
  - Quality Manager
    Jan 2024 - now
  - Quality Standards Auditor
    Oct 2021 - Jan 2024
  - Quality Improvement Practitioner
    Jan 2020 - Oct 2021
Licenses & Certifications
- Esther Ambassador Course
  Kent Count Council/Kent and Medway NHS Trust
  Nov 2025
  View certificate
- Lead Auditor Quality Management Systems
  Auditor Training Online Pty Ltd
  Jul 2023
  View certificate
Honors & Awards
- Awarded to Stella Austin MTeach PGCCTLHE QTLSFIfL
  Award for Nurturing Potential JHP Group Management Forum 2009 I was nominated by one of the Directors