Will Nicholls

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Care Support Worker at KARREK COMMUNITY CIC

  • Education

    • University of liverpool

      2011 - 2014
      Ba combined honours music and classical civilizations 2:1

      Activities and Societies: University Singers. University Orchestra Wednesday Lunchtime Concert Series. Univeristy Open Days. I lived an amazing time in Liverpool; the city I believe will forever be my favourite, and the University was excellent too. I've always had so many interests that I couldn't have imagined doing anything other than a combined honours degree. I started out with maths, which I did really well at by the end of the first year, but I realised I'd rather have the opportunity to improve my musicianship and so swapped subjects. While learning ancient Greek for my degree, I had a transcendental… Show more I lived an amazing time in Liverpool; the city I believe will forever be my favourite, and the University was excellent too. I've always had so many interests that I couldn't have imagined doing anything other than a combined honours degree. I started out with maths, which I did really well at by the end of the first year, but I realised I'd rather have the opportunity to improve my musicianship and so swapped subjects. While learning ancient Greek for my degree, I had a transcendental experience with the scouse dialect which allowed me to understand grammar in a new way: one that facilitates learning and allows for maximal choice, efficiency, and accuracy. In my dissertation I wrote about the communicative nature of old-school jungle by examining music theory from a linguistic perspective. I also learned to tune pianos and have devised my own method that tempers the strings to the music to be played, instead of equal temperament. Show less

    • The cornwall college group

      2017 - 2018
      Fitness instructing levels 2&3 pass
  • Experience

    • The well tempered body

      Jun 2018 - now
      Fitness instructor and massage therapist

      Offering group and one-to-one fitness instructing, specialising in corrective exercise for the prevention and management of injuries. Also recently offering sports massage treatments.Funding secured to offer free referral schemes in the community through social prescribing, including a falls and frailty prevention class and healthy eating for obesity and co-morbidities.

    • Gll

      Mar 2019 - Mar 2020
      Fitness instructor

      I was employed as a casual gym instructor, to cover holiday and sickness. This role included providing group classes and inductions, alongside keeping the gym floor clean and tidy, monitoring safety of members using equipment, and supervising the junior gym hours.

    • Karrek community cic

      May 2019 - now
      Care support worker

      This company provides community-based care for outpatients and people who need support to live in their own homes. I visit household to household providing the support these individuals need including personal care; assistance with fluids, nutrition, and medication; light domestics; social support and welfare checks. Working in this role has really increased my passion for preventative healthcare which is where I want to see my career progress.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Level 2 care certificate

      Karrek community cic
      Jan 2020
    • Level 3 diploma in exercise referral

      Wright foundation cic
      Jul 2019
    • Level 2 certificate in fitness instructing - gym-based exercise

      Ymca awards
      Dec 2017
    • Level 3 diploma in massage

      Itec
      Dec 2019
    • Level 3 extended diploma in sports massage

      Itec
      Jun 2020
    • Level 4 certificate in sports massage

      Itec
      Jun 2020
    • Level 3 certificate in personal training

      Ymca awards
      Jul 2018
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Health Intervention Provider

      Issued by St Austell Healthcare Group on Oct 2019
      St Austell Healthcare GroupAssociated with Will Nicholls