Experience

The Big Life group

• United Kingdom
• Civic and Social Organizations
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner

  • Mar 2022 - Present

• Trainee Psychological Wellbeing Practioner

  • Mar 2021 - Mar 2022



St mary’s Hospital Sexual Assault Referrel Centre (SARC)

• Manchester, United Kingdom

• Honorary Research Assistant

  • Sep 2019 - Sep 2020

  Working as the PSP coordinator and information specialist on a NIHR funded Priority Setting Partnership (PSP) with the James Lind Alliance (JLA), to find out the top unanswered research priorities in the area of Sexual Violence. https://www.jla.nihr.ac.uk/priority-setting-partnerships/sexual-violence/ - Developing, writing and publishing the protocol and other study documents. - Monitoring project progression. - Awareness raising, crowdfunding and building/maintaining the projects social media presence. - Recruiting and managing a steering group of survivors and healthcare professionals. - Coordinating steering group meetings – producing agendas and minutes. - Developing and launching a national online survey. - Conducting a large literature search/review of current evidence. - Organising and analysing survey responses (qualitative data). - Presenting the project at conferences/meetings. Show less



Pure Innovations

• United Kingdom
• Staffing and Recruiting
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Mental Health Engagement Worker

  • May 2019 - Sep 2019

  The same role as at Stockport Mind - the contract was moved across. The same role as at Stockport Mind - the contract was moved across.



Stockport Mind

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

• Mental Health Worker

  • Jul 2018 - May 2019

  The job involved: - Working with people on their mental health recovery - who had been under secondary mental health services within the last 12 months. Empowering individuals to take control of their life and their mental health journey. Taking a client centred and holistic approach to mental health recovery – looking at all aspects of that person’s life. - Managing my own time and caseload (approximately 20 clients at a time) – building therapeutic and supportive relationships. - Completing detailed assessments with clients and creating crisis plans. - Responding to crisis situations. - Regular supervision and reflective practice run by an external CP. - Supporting volunteers and social work students. - Also included: fundraising, signposting, networking with other organisations, awareness raising, group facilitation, advocacy work and training. Show less



Pennine Care NHS Foundation Trust

• United Kingdom
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 700 & Above Employee

• Mental Health Nursing Assistant

  • Jan 2017 - Jul 2018

  The job involved: - Working on Adult acute wards mainly, but also on older peoples wards and a male PICU. - Working with large range of mental health conditions/diagnoses including: Dementia, Bipolar Disorder, Depression, Anxiety Disorders, Eating Disorders, Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder, Drug-induced Psychosis, Psychotic Episodes, Suicidal ideation/attempts, ADHD, PTSD, Personality Disorders, Learning Disabilities and Autism - Tasks included: 1-1 patient support, co-facilitating group activities, escorting patients, completing care plans and assessments, personal care, MDT meetings, assessments, monitoring, communicating with carers, following instructions from nursing staff, physical health checks, completing observations and completing mandatory training. - Attending clinical psychologist (CP) led workshops and working with the CP to create individual formulations with patients. Show less