Experience

Together for Mental Wellbeing

• United Kingdom
• Mental Health Care
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Forensic Mental Health Practitioner

  • Jul 2022 - Present

  - Undertaking mental health assessments - Liaising with, and referring to appropriate services to reduce the need for custodial remands and sentences and helping people comply with licence conditions to avoid recall. - Providing clinical support to all staff working with offenders diagnosed with, or suspected to meet the criteria for Personality Disorder. - Undertaking mental health assessments - Liaising with, and referring to appropriate services to reduce the need for custodial remands and sentences and helping people comply with licence conditions to avoid recall. - Providing clinical support to all staff working with offenders diagnosed with, or suspected to meet the criteria for Personality Disorder.



HM Prison and Probation Service

• United Kingdom
• Government Administration
• 700 & Above Employee

• Probation Service Officer

  • Aug 2021 - Jul 2022

  ● Liaising, providing information and advice to criminal courts, criminal justice agencies and other partner agencies as well as referring people to appropriate services. ● Undertaking work in the court setting, including the completion of reports on cases to assist sentencers in informed decision making. ● Carrying out safeguarding children duties in accordance with the NPS statutory responsibilities and agency policies and acting promptly on any other safeguarding concerns. ● Demonstrate pro-social modelling skills by consistently reinforcing pro-social behaviour and attitudes and challenging anti-social behaviour and attitudes. ● Mental health and suicide prevention lead



University of East London

• United Kingdom
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Student Engagement and Retention Officer

  • Apr 2021 - Jul 2021

  ● Monitoring holistic indicators of student engagement and success and taking action to liaise with students, provide appropriate support and coaching and refer them to further support as required. ● Work closely with key stakeholders, providing robust data to identify postgraduate students at higher risk of leaving or not succeeding, to shape interventions and policy. ● Interrogating data, applying policy, identifying trends directly supporting interventions and working with stakeholders to drive change to improve student support, engagement and retention.



RightPro

• United Kingdom
• Wellness and Fitness Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Assistant Psychologist

  • Aug 2017 - Apr 2021

  RightPro is a charity aimed at furthering the understanding of psychological issues in legal, education and employment contexts, particularly relating to equality, disability and capacity. It brings together professionals and organisations that provide clinical, educational, employment and legal services relating to well-being and supporting engagement in education and employment. RightPro is a charity aimed at furthering the understanding of psychological issues in legal, education and employment contexts, particularly relating to equality, disability and capacity. It brings together professionals and organisations that provide clinical, educational, employment and legal services relating to well-being and supporting engagement in education and employment.



MCKEOWN PSYCHOLOGY ASSOCIATES LTD

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

• Assistant Psychologist

  • Jan 2015 - Apr 2021

  MPA provides a wide range of assessment and support services for children and adults with educational, emotional, behavioural, social and giftedness-related needs. We cover all ages and areas of neurodevelopmental - including dyslexia/literacy, dyspraxia/handwriting, autism/ASD, ADHD/ADD, dyscalculia - as well as assessments of giftedness and developmental atypicality Responsibilities: ● Undertaking a broad range of psychological assessments including the use of psychometrics, self-report measures rating scales, direct and indirect structured observations. ● Preparation of court reports including assessment of; mental capacity and fitness to plead, individual adult needs, parenting capacity and risk. ● Carrying out diagnostic assessments of child and adult specific learning difficulties, neurodevelopmental disorders and mental health. ● Working under the supervision of a multi-disciplinary team of Clinical Psychologists, Educational Psychologists and Forensic Psychologists. ● Managing and training junior assistant psychologists



SLV.Global

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

• Psychology Graduate Mental Health Volunteer

  • Sep 2014 - Dec 2014

  Responsibilities included running therapeutic activities at the National Institute of Mental Health, accompanying a psychiatrist on Clinical Outreach trips and organising and coordinating special needs placements and leading activities at a youth detention centre. I also had the opportunity to attend workshops, including: Meditation Skills and Creative Therapy, Post-Conflict Sri Lanka – Trauma and Resilience, and Drama Therapy Responsibilities included running therapeutic activities at the National Institute of Mental Health, accompanying a psychiatrist on Clinical Outreach trips and organising and coordinating special needs placements and leading activities at a youth detention centre. I also had the opportunity to attend workshops, including: Meditation Skills and Creative Therapy, Post-Conflict Sri Lanka – Trauma and Resilience, and Drama Therapy



The University of Sheffield

• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Higher Education Preparation Programme Ambassador

  • Sep 2012 - Aug 2014



British Study Centres

• United Kingdom
• Education Administration Programs
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Activity Leader

  • 2014 - 2014