Julie Mallinson Cert HE, BA (Hons), PGCE

Experience

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  Manchester Jewish Housing Association

  Jun 2003 - Sept 2004

  Sheltered Housing Scheme Manager

  Managing two sheltered housing schemes in North Manchester, facilitating the smooth running of the schemes and providing on-site support for the elderly.

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  ADACTUS HOUSING GROUP LIMITED

  Sept 2004 - Mar 2009

  Social Activities Support Worker

  Social Activities Support Worker, Adactus Housing, 2004 - 2009 Organising social activities for four sheltered housing schemes in the Greater Manchester area, coordinating social clubs, catering and facilitating lifelong learning.

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  The Manchester College

  Apr 2012 - May 2014

  Tutor - Offender Learning

  Tutor/Assessor and IQA for Offender Learning at Manchester College at Stockport Approved Premises. Teaching employability, preparation for work, CV writing, letter writing, numeracy and literacy, ICT, mental health awareness, equality and diversity, horticulture, cooking, communication skills and team building.

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  Tameside College

  Apr 2014 - Jul 2015

  Delivering group tutorials to develop students’ employability skills, and enhance their personal/social development including: applications to higher education/further training, information, advice and careers guidance, enrichment activities including student events, themed weeks and innovative approaches to involving students in personal, social and health education. Tutor/Assessor at Tameside College for distance learning. Assessing NCFE Level 2 Certificate in Mental Health Awareness. Assessing L2 Certificate in Equality and Diversity. Enrolling students, robust marking and feedback and providing tutorial support via email, face-to-face and over the telephone.

  • Progress Tutor

    Sept 2014 - Jul 2015

  • Distance Learning Assessor

    Apr 2014 - Aug 2014
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  Think Employment Ltd

  Oct 2019 - Feb 2022

  Monitoring, reviewing and evaluating the quality of assessment processes and practices and promoting awarding body standards for vocational courses and remote learning. Sampling and moderating Assessor work to a high standard and ensuring that the work from learners is reliable, valid, accurate, current, authentic and sufficient. Utilising sector experience skills and knowledge to ensure individual progression in life and learning. Co-hosting standardisation and IQA meetings ensuring continuous improvement of provision. Supporting arrangements for EQA visits. Contributing to the self-assessment and Quality Improvement plan closely with the Head of Quality and the Head of Operations. Courses quality assessed include: L2 NCFE Certificates in: Business Start-Up, Principles of the Prevention and Control of Infection in Health Care Settings, Understanding Nutrition and Health, Warehousing and Storage, Cleaning Principles, Customer Service in Hospitality, Customer Service, Equality and Diversity and Business Administration. L2 CACHE Certificates in: Children and Young People and End of Life Care and the Skills First Certificate in: LGBT in the Workplace Show less Pioneering the management and delivery of sector specific employability programmes of training within Ashton learning Centre. Including: planning, preparing and delivering quality learning sessions and assessment, ensuring curriculum meets internal and external standard requirements. Supporting functional skills delivery and ICT provision in both groups and 1:1, accurate, timely marking of learner portfolios and assessments, and facilitating examinations and assessments invigilation. Providing comprehensive and constructive feedback to learners of formative and summative assessments. Embedding problem solving, communication and ICT skills into learning sessions. Simulating activities to empower learners to gain practical skills aligned to their chosen sector. Ensuring learner journey paperwork is adhered to, meeting external compliance. Actively participating in standardisation meetings. Supporting the development of the curriculum. Ensuring learners have access to added value in qualifications through additional activities and resources. Show less

  • Internal Quality Assurer

    May 2020 - Feb 2022

  • Vocational Tutor

    Oct 2019 - May 2020
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  The Power of Resilience CIC

  Sept 2022 - now

  Freelance Mental Health, Wellbeing and Resiliency Trainer, Assessor and IQA with 10 years of experience in the Education Sector and 28 years of community delivery experience. Training in mental health, wellbeing and resilience and facilitating community workshops. Consulting on a variety of mental health, wellbeing and resilience issues and working alongside charities, CIC’s, corporate companies, entrepreneurs, and the Independent Mental Health Network to train peer support workers, staff and volunteers to a high standard in issues pertaining to mental health, wellbeing, and resilience. Show less

  • Freelance Resilience, Mental Health and Wellbeing Trainer, IQA and Vocational Tutor and Assessor

    Mar 2022 - now

  • Executive Director

    Sept 2022 - now
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  Mark4Media

  Aug 2023 - Aug 2023

  Presenter and Broadcaster

  Radio presenter for New Wine FM. Roles included continuity announcer; interviewer; compilation of tracks, promos and jingles using BCX operating systems; Vox pops roving reporter and reception duties at New Wine FM Radio station.