MEET FIONAFor more than 10 years my careers has been focussed on helping young people and adults to fulfil their ambitions.
I have a genuine passion to support and facilitate others to understand what they might be capable of and enable them to develop a vision of the sort of future/career that they wish to build for themselves. |
I am a qualified Independent Careers Mentor and Counsellor with MA Theology, BA Study of Religions, and Certificate in Counselling all from Chichester University and a Post Graduate Diploma in Careers Guidance from London South Bank University. I have also undertaken a wide range of other training courses related to the issues young people and adults may have to deal with at the same time as they are trying to build a career. These include:
I have additional experience with the following:
Additional qualifications include:
- Drugs & Alcohol Substance Misues
- Services Training
- Mental Health
- Self-Harming
- Domestic Abuse
- Supporting the transition from learning to work for people with Special Needs and disability
I have additional experience with the following:
- Mentoring Youths in the local community, helping those who may be vulnerable or require careers advice and guidance
- Volunteered with the unemployed in Canada for Ontario's Youth Unemployment Programme until December 2014
- Worked with women preparing to re-enter the job market after raising a family and helped them to secure new jobs and change professions.
Additional qualifications include:
- Full enhanced DBS clearance
- Member of the society for Education and Training(SET)
- Member of the Career Development Institute (CDI).
My motivation for helping others to identify new hopes and dreams has been fuelled by my Christian faith and previous experiences working in caring/helping professions and I have endeavoured to support this with the rigour of my academic on-going professional development and learning.
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