Tom Redfearn

Tom Redfearn

Scrutiny & Committee Officer

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Head of Policy and Influencing

  • Education

    • Keele University

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      BA (Hons) Politics
  • Experience

    • Horsham District Council

      Jan 2007 - May 2008
      Scrutiny & Committee Officer
    • Haringey Council

      Sept 2009 - Nov 2010
      Policy & Projects Officer (Secondment)
    • Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health

      Nov 2013 - Nov 2014
      • Stakeholder Lead, Foundation of Child Health (Secondment)

        Jun 2014 - Nov 2014
      • Public Affairs Lead (Secondment)

        Nov 2013 - Jun 2014
    • Haringey Council

      Nov 2014 - Dec 2015
      • Cabinet Officer

        Jun 2008 - Dec 2015
      • Partnerships Lead (Secondment)

        Nov 2014 - May 2015
    • The Children's Society

      Jan 2016 - Nov 2018
      Senior Public Affairs Officer
    • Alzheimer's Society

      Nov 2018 - Jul 2022
      • Public Affairs Manager

        Mar 2020 - Jul 2022
      • Regional Public Affairs and Campaigns Manager

        Nov 2018 - Mar 2020
    • Drinkaware

      Jul 2022 - Aug 2024
      Head of Policy and Public Affairs
    • Royal Osteoporosis Society

      Aug 2024 - now
      Head of Policy and Influencing
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • PRINCE2 Foundation and Practitioner

      Dec 2012
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Tom Redfearn
      City and Public Affairs Award PR Week Feb 2022 In recognition of the Society’s influencing work during the early part of the Covid-19 pandemic where we achieved 23 changes to national policy to try to mitigate the tragic impact the virus had had on people affected by dementia.
    • Awarded to Tom Redfearn
      Influence Award Alzheimer’s Society Jun 2021 Awarded as part of the 2021 Alzheimer’s Society People Awards. In the context of the Covid-19 pandemic, I led the public affairs team in affecting 23 changes to national government policy - a Society record.
    • Awarded to Tom Redfearn
      Leaving Care Award Children and Young People Now Dec 2017 In recognition of our campaign to exempt care leavers from council tax which has led to more than 60 councils introducing the policy, impacting more than 18,000 young people who have left the care system, my team was awarded this prestigious CYP Now award.
    • Awarded to Tom Redfearn
      Best use of planning, research and evaluation in a campaign PRCA For our Dementia Action Week 2022 campaign.
    • Awarded to Tom Redfearn
      Health and Well-being Award PRCA For our Dementia Action Week 2022 campaign
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Mentor

      Issued by CharityComms on Jul 2023
      CharityCommsAssociated with Tom Redfearn
    • Vice-Chair, Governing Body

      Issued by St. John's Upper Holloway Primary School on Sept 2012
      St. John's Upper Holloway Primary SchoolAssociated with Tom Redfearn