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Kay Smith (Operations Director & DSL)
Kay has almost two decades of experience working with disadvantaged young people from diverse backgrounds. Victims of abuse, neglect, CSE, mental health, problematic behaviours, cognitive disabilities, family re-unification, probation services, etc.
Kay is more aware than most of the needs of people utilising the care system, what is required to better their lives, and how to change the system they are subjects of. A good working connection with Social Workers and the demands put on Local Authority Teams are essential to Kay.
Key Skills / Qualifications
Attending Court With High Risk Individuals
DSL
QCF level 5 Leadership Management
Level 3 Children & Young People
Training - Domestic Violence, Radicalisation, County Lines
Board Of Trustees For CLA
Experience - Public Speaking
7 years working with young offenders in a secure environment
Prime Care Restraint Training (Legal Framework and Responsibilities of Staff and Organisations on Use of Force with Children)
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John Shirreffs (Director of Corporate Services)
John has worked in mental health services for over 20 years, having experience in the NHS, Civil Service and independent sector.
Previously Commissioning Director and Deputy Chief Executive of Pastoral Healthcare (a secure mental health provider), he has also commissioned all Specialist Mental Health Services for Wales and advised the Welsh Assembly Government on mental health policy.
His operational experience includes overseeing (as Responsible Individual) his Care Home Service for younger adults with mental health difficulties. He has also part owned and operated two secure psychiatric hospitals in South Wales.
Key Skills / Qualifications
Postgraduate Diploma in Health Services Management
Level 5 Diploma in Leadership for Health and Social Care Services (Adults’ Residential Management) Wales & NI
Service development and operation
Quality compliance
Policy development (at a National level)
Prime Care Restraint Training (Legal Framework and Responsibilities of Staff and Organisations on Use of Force with Children)
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Tracy Read (Corporate Service and Referrals Manager)
Key Skills / Qualifications
Physical Intervention & Restraint Risk reduction Training
Safeguarding children & young people Training
FGM Training
Radicalizations
Cyber Security
Impact of Parental Mental Health & Neglect on Looked after children & young people
Medication Adminstration
Equality & Diversity
Safeguarding Children Advanced level 2
Health & Safety in the office Based
Equality & Diversity office based employee fosterting
UK GDPR and Data Protection Act 2018
Home Safety Checks for Foster Carers
Lets Talk about Language
Safeguarding Children Foundation Fostering
Anti Racist Practice
Paediatric First Aid
NSPPC Safer Recruitment
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Charlie Barnes (Best Practice Lead: Learning & Additional needs)
Charlie is a person who brings high level interpersonal skills to his support work and with with a wealth of expertise managing and adverse situations.
Along with his engagement in the music business and music education, Charlie has succeeded throughout the nation in physical and digital arts.
Charlie is often praised and sought after in the care sector for his dependability, diligence, and ability to set an excellent example for others. Charlie works exceptionally well with people who have additional needs, and we at Liberty Intervention Services believe that his skill set complements and enhances any learning environment.
Key Skills / Qualifications
Learning disabilities Training
Deaf communication Training
Hidden disabilities Training
Keeping Them Safe -Protecting children from child sexual exploitation
Complex conditions Training
Disabilities cultures & languages
Autism spectrum Training
Anti-Bullying Alliance
Preventing Radicalisation
Ace's Training
BCSSP Training child Protection
Legal Framework & responsibilites of Staff & Organisations on Use of Force with Children
Child Sexual & Child Criminal Exploitation Awareness
Medication Training
Advanced Safeguarding children (Level 2)
Physical Intervention & Restraint Risk reduction Training
Autism Awareness
Paediatric Emergency First Aid
Trauma Informed training
Avon Fire and Rescue Home Fire Safety Training
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Kelly Rudge (Best Practice Lead: Children & Families)
Kelly has over 15 years of experience working with vulnerable individuals who have learning disabilities and challenging behaviours.
Kelly is a compassionate and empathetic support worker with a strong desire to help others. Kelly has formed positive working relationships in the social care sector, and acknowledges that efficient communication with professionals is essential to safeguarding and keeping the person and the local community safe.
Key Skills / Qualifications
Advanced Safeguarding L2
Paediatric First Aid Training
Child Protection Training
Level 3 Children & Young People
Autism Awareness Training
CSE Training
Health & Well-being in the Workplace Training
Child Mental Health Training
First Aid
NVQ Level 2 Medication
Prime Care Restraint Training (Legal Framework and Responsibilities of Staff and Organisations on Use of Force with Children)
Paediatric Emergency First Aid
Trauma Informed training
Avon Fire and Rescue Home Fire Safety Training
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Faye Harrison (Families & Young People Support Mentor)
Key Skills / Qualifications
Radicalisation Training
Medication Training
Safeguarding of children
PBM Theory & Break & Escape
Prevent Awareness course
Prevent referrals course
Dementia Care
Safeguarding of vulnerable adults
Principles of care & confidentiality
Autism and Learning disabilities
Managing Behaviours which challenge
Trauma Recovery Refresher Training
IDAS Domestic Abuse Basic Awareness online training
Awareness of Forced Marriages
FGM Training
Adverse Childhood Experiences and Early Trauma (Ace's Training)
Anti Bullying Module
POSITIVE BEHAVIOUR MANAGEMENT
Paediatric First Aid Course
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Tricia Smith (Families & Young People Support Mentor)
Key Skills / Qualifications
Medication Training
Ace's Training
FGM Training
Aware of forced marriages
Safeguarding children & young people Training
Physical Intervention & Restraint Risk reduction Training
Protecting Children from child sexual exploitation
NHS health Education England
Paediatric Emergency First Aid
Anti Bulling Alliance
Avon Fire and Rescue Service Home Fire Safety Training
IDAS Domestic Abuse Basic Awareness Training
NSPPC Safer Recruitment for those in a non-Education settings
POSITIVE BEHAVIOUR MANAGEMENT
Paediatric First Aid Course
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Alicia Carey (Families & Young People Support Mentor)
Key Skills / Qualifications
Safeguarding children & young people Training
Physical Intervention & Restraint Risk reduction Training
Ace's Training
FGM Training
Keeping them safe Protecting Children from Child Sexual Exploitation
Radicalisation training
Paediatric emergency First Aid
Medication Training
Avon Fire and Rescue Service Home Fire Safety Training
IDAS Domestic Abuse Basic Awareness online training
Trauma Recovery Refresher Training
POSITIVE BEHAVIOUR MANAGEMENT
Paediatric First Aid Course
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Maisie Hammond
Key Skills / Qualifications
Safeguarding children & young people Training
Physical Intervention & Restraint Risk reduction Training
Medication Training
Paediatric Emergency First Aid
Bachelor of Arts Second Class Honours (Upper Division) Eaily Childhood
Radicalisation Training
Radicalisation
IDAS Domestic Abuse Basic Awareness Training
POSITIVE BEHAVIOUR MANAGEMENT
Paediatric First Aid Course
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Sarah Little (Night Staff)
Key Skills / Qualifications
Safeguarding children & young people Training
Physical Intervention & Restraint Risk reduction Training
Medication Training
Protecting Children from child sexual exploitation
Ace's Training
Radicalisation Training
Paediatric Emergency First Aid
Anti Bulling Alliance
Avon Fire and Rescue Service Home Fire Safety Training
IDAS Domestic Abuse Basic Awareness Training
POSITIVE BEHAVIOUR MANAGEMENT
Paediatric First Aid Course
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Meddy Rafiu
Key Skills / Qualifications
Safeguarding children & young people Training
Physical Intervention & Restraint Risk reduction Training
Ace's Training
FGM Training
Keeping them safe Protecting Children from Child Sexual Exploitation
Radicalisation training
Paediatric emergency First Aid
Falls & Fracture Prevention
Awareness of Forced Marriages
Anti Bullying Module