Experience

The Jonathan Upshall Foundation

• United Kingdom
• Mental Health Care
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Trustee

  • Feb 2022 - Present

  Making private counselling and psychotherapy accessible - the JUF provides grants for private counselling and psychotherapy to adults in Gateshead, Newcastle and the surrounding area who wouldn’t otherwise be able to access a potentially life-changing service Making private counselling and psychotherapy accessible - the JUF provides grants for private counselling and psychotherapy to adults in Gateshead, Newcastle and the surrounding area who wouldn’t otherwise be able to access a potentially life-changing service



Tyne Housing

• United Kingdom
• Civic and Social Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Vice Chair

  • May 2020 - Present

• Chairperson

  • Sep 2022 - Jan 2023

• Non Executive Board Member

  • May 2019 - May 2020

  Non Executive Board Member



Crisis

• United Kingdom
• Non-profit Organizations
• 400 - 500 Employee

• HealthNow Coordinator

  • Jan 2020 - Present

  Working across the Newcastle area to improve health outcomes for homeless people through peer lead research, advocacy, and partnerships with health care organisations

• Volunteer Coordinator

  • Dec 2018 - Jan 2020

  Developing, managing and recruiting top class volunteers to work with our Charity to help end homelessness for good

• Administration Manager

  • Feb 2018 - Nov 2018

  Day to day administrative management of Crisis Skylight and the Administration team



Self Employed

• Real Estate
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Business Psychologist

  • Oct 2017 - Present



Northumbria University

• United Kingdom
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Graduate Student

  • Sep 2016 - Present

  Full time MSc Student, gaining skills in research, both qualitative and quantitative, developing workplace wellbeing, psychology underpinning recruitment, selection and employee learning and development, strategic review of organisations, and organisational development, psychometric personality testing (Accredited by the British Psychological Society). Full time MSc Student, gaining skills in research, both qualitative and quantitative, developing workplace wellbeing, psychology underpinning recruitment, selection and employee learning and development, strategic review of organisations, and organisational development, psychometric personality testing (Accredited by the British Psychological Society).



Crisis Skylight

• Volunteer Progression Team Development Worker

  • Mar 2016 - Present

  Providing support to a team of coaches working with individuals experiencing homelessness with complex needs. Providing professional coaching supervision, developing process to support client movement beyond the service, assisting in recruitment of coaching staff, joint coaching with clients Providing support to a team of coaches working with individuals experiencing homelessness with complex needs. Providing professional coaching supervision, developing process to support client movement beyond the service, assisting in recruitment of coaching staff, joint coaching with clients



Four Housing Group

• Assistant Group Director

  • Sep 2011 - May 2016

  Member of the Executive team, Leadership responsibility for all front line operational housing service delivery across Three Rivers Housing and Berwick Borough Housing Member of the Executive team, Leadership responsibility for all front line operational housing service delivery across Three Rivers Housing and Berwick Borough Housing



Three Rivers Housing

• United States
• Non-profit Organization Management

• Managing Director

  • Jun 2010 - Sep 2011

  Member of the Executive team, responsible for all front line operational delivery, strategic development and business growth, reporting and supporting the Board with business decision making, risk management, project management, leadership of staff team, budget and income management.

• Head of Care and Support

  • May 2007 - Aug 2011

  Strategic management of the supported housing division, developing new housing products to support hospital and institutional care closure, working with partners to achieve great care outcomes, risk and income management, organisational growth and front line operational management

• Care and Support Manager

  • Apr 2004 - Apr 2007

  Managing and developing specialist service for a range of vulnerable people