Essex & London Regional Operational Manager
With over 30 years of experience in health and social care, I have built an established reputation for developing high-quality services for individuals with learning disabilities and complex needs. My extensive management experience spans various healthcare settings, including continuing healthcare services, assessment and treatment centres, and day services for people with learning disabilities and mental health needs. In recent years I have been involved in the development of high-quality residential service for people with learning Disability and ASD
As a dedicated advocate for person-centred care, I am deeply committed to promoting inclusive communication and positive behaviour support. My leadership approach is rooted in empowering individuals and teams to achieve both personal and professional growth while delivering exceptional care.
Highly motivated and self-aware, I continually strive to recognise my strengths and address areas for development, ensuring continuous improvement in all aspects of my work. My dedication to innovation and compassion has consistently driven transformative outcomes across my roles within the care sector.
Certificate in Positive Behaviour support (Pavillion) , The Institute of applied behaviour analysis Certificate in Non–aversive behavioural Support, QCF Level 5 – leadership and management in social care, Anglia Polytechnic University , MA Mental Health completion November 2005, Anglia Polytechnic University , Facilitating Learning in Health Care Settings (ENB 998) , Anglia Polytechnic University , Diploma in Learning Disabilities Nursing (RNLD)
I am passionate about travel and immersing myself in different cultures, enjoy staying active and keeping fit, and love hosting and spending quality time with family and friends.
‘Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall ‘
