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Ian
Hi, I’m Ian. I began my career in Learning and Development over 20 years ago and have since worked across multiple sectors, including Social Care, Education, and Defence. My focus has always been on helping people not just learn, but perform, turning training into practical, confidence-building experiences. In Health and Social Care, I’ve worked with
Molly
Hi I’m Molly. Before becoming a trainer, I was a care home manager. Over the years I managed a wide range of care services including, nursing and residential homes for the elderly, dementia care and adults with learning disabilities. I gained a training qualification in 2018 so that I could use my extensive knowledge and
Jo
Hi I am Jo. I am a Registered Children’s Nurse with over 26yrs experience within the health and social care sector. I have worked in many different clinical settings including, Neonatal Intensive Care, Children’s Hospice, Surgical and Medical wards in District General and Specialist Hospitals covering a wide range of specialisms. However, most of my
Cat
Hi, I’m Cat, I am a registered nurse with nearly 28 years of experience of working in A&E, in health visiting, in care homes, day centres and training. I have a passion for training staff to ensure high quality of care is provided to their patients/residents. I love playing cricket and play for my local
Mary
Hi – I’m Mary I have been qualified as a nurse for over thirty years and have varied experience in a number of acute care settings. I realised I loved the educational part of nursing just as much as caring for patients and moved into a number of clinical tutoring roles. I then moved into
Julia
Hello I am a registered nurse with over 46 years experience. I have been teaching clinical skills for the NHS for the last 20 years. I also have a lot of experience working with clients in the complex care team.
Kevin
Hi, I’m Kevin. I started my career in Health and Social Care in 2008 having completed my NEBOSH and Tech IOSH courses and quickly moved into delivering a range of Mandatory Health and Social Care courses. My role as a freelance trainer has taken me country-wide to deliver a range of Mandatory care courses including
Toni
Hi – I’m Toni, I have dedicated most of my working career in Health and Social Care with experience in a variety of different settings, including children’s services, adult care and supporting people with additional needs in their own homes. I have a range of Health and Social Care qualifications and possess teaching
Syma
Hi I’m Syma. I am a Health and Social Care Trainer at CFC. My career within the Care Industry started back in 2009 I worked my way up within the sector and qualified at degree levels in Health and Social Care, Teaching, Training and Assessing. I am also a qualified as a Lead Invigilator. I
Edd
Hi, I’m Edd Tillen. I started my career completing an IT NVQ working in the training and development department of a hospital. Worked for social care and the NHS in Leicestershire for 13 years, mostly working in communications, event management, and training and development. In 2015 left the council to become a full time freelance
Maxine
Hi, I’m Maxine. I am a Director for The National Training Academy (TNTA) who are a trusted CPD and accredited provider of online training, face to face training and consultancy for the business, social housing and voluntary and community sector. My work has led to national recognition from the National Family and Parenting Institute, I have been
Mary
Hi, I’m Mary, a nurse with 47 years experience. I have worked in teaching and training for almost 20 years, gaining a Certificate in Education from university, initially lecturing Health and Social Care in college and now delivering mandatory training to healthcare workers, as well as Moving and Handling and First Aid courses.
Jen
Jen is a Registered Adult Intensive Care Nurse with two decades of experience across the private and public sectors. She has completed The National Framework for Registered Nurses in Critical Care Level 3, as well as being educated to master’s level and holding a post graduate diploma in nursing and teaching. Throughout her career, Jen
Tataa
Hello, I’m Tataa I am a Registered Nurse with over 20 years experience working in different health care settings. I completed my Nursing Degree in South Africa then immigrated to the UK where I worked for 5 Year in Acute Medical & Surgical Units. I then had 14 years working at the College for Young
Kayleigh
Kayleigh Mann Highly experienced in Safeguarding with special interests in trauma. I love taking people through the journey of learning new things or expanding their skill set. I believe learning should be fun and relaxed! I’m lucky enough to live near a beach, so my downtime is spent in the sea (all year round) or
Jennie
My name is Jenny or Jennifer officially! Most nurses and healthcare professionals will agree that we never stop learning and I am certainly learning more and more all the time. I qualified as a nurse in 1998 and with a passion for quality in palliative and end of life care, I completed a palliative care
Sarah
Hi I’m Sarah, I’m a health and social care trainer delivering mandatory training to health care settings, you might say I’ve dedicated a large part of my life to health and social care. Starting at 18 looking after individuals in their own homes. I have worked in supported living and scope house assisting individuals with
Keith
Hello My name is Keith and I’m a Freelance Trainer at Caring for Care. I have worked in Social Care for 15 years, mainly working with Children with Behaviours that Challenge. As well as having at AET, I am a qualified First Aid, First Aid for Mental Health and Safeguarding trainer
Steve
Hi I’m Steve, I have been working in Health & Social Care since 2010. I am a qualified College Lecturer and have been a full-time trainer since 2015. I qualified in Epilepsy Medication, First Aid, Manual Handling, Medication, Intensive Interaction as well as being a Mental Health First Aider and Ignition Youth Coach. I am
Ben
Hello, I’m Ben. I am a Registered Nurse with over 16 years nursing and healthcare experience including over 9 years in the British Army. I began working as a Healthcare Support Worker at the age of 18 and realised that I loved caring for people, so later studied Adult Nursing at Sheffield Hallam University. After
Chris
Hi I’m Chris, I was a member of the Emergency Services for over 32 years, starting off in the Liverpool City Ambulance before joining the Police in Liverpool. A training sergeant for a number of years, I trained many officers in first aid. Later serving 20 years in the Armed Forces Reserves, (T.A. and then
John
Hi. I’m John, I’ve worked in and around the NHS since 1973. During that time, I qualified and worked as a General Nurse, Psychiatric Nurse and District Nurse.