Experience

The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust

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

• Deputy Lead Registered Health Play Specialist

  • Apr 2022 - Present

• Registered Play Specialist

  • Oct 2020 - Apr 2022



Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust

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

• Play specialist

  • May 2018 - Oct 2020



London Borough of Merton

• United Kingdom
• Government Administration
• 700 & Above Employee

• Family Support Worker

  • Jul 2015 - May 2018

  Working for Merton Children's Centres within the supporting families team. Supporting targeted vulnerable families with a child under 5yrs old in the local community alongside children’s social care. Facilitating parenting classes for parents on child protection or child in need plan.

• Sure Start Children's Centre Manager

  • Sep 2010 - Jul 2015

  Management of two Merton Children’s Centres Lower Morden and The Avenue. I was responsible for the day to day running of both centres duties include carrying out risk assessments, ensuring the centres were fit for purpose, managing annual budget, liaising with partner services, responding to user feedback, sitting on the panel of our local allocation network meetings, organising team meeting/events and ensuring resources are ordered when needed. I was line manager to six members of staff, in this role I managed annual leave and sickness, carried out regular supervisions and annual appraisals. The other side of my role required me to work with vunerable families on a one to one basis in their homes and also at the centres. I was able to facilitate speech and language support groups for children under 5yrs and Incredible years parenting programme for parents/carers. I was very passionate about the role of Childrens Centres within the community and making a difference to the lives of local families. Show less



Kinleigh Folkard & Hayward

• Wimbledon/Fulham

• Financial services buisiness administrator/lettings administrator

  • Sep 2007 - May 2009



Bausch + Lomb

• Corporate Receptionist

  • Mar 2006 - Sep 2007



Headmasters

• Receptionist

  • Mar 2003 - Mar 2006



Virgin megastore

• Customer Service

  • Apr 2000 - Mar 2003