Homes2Inspire have three dedicated Education Engagement Coordinators who are the link between the home, the local authority and the school. They advise on admissions, attend statutory meetings to advocate for our young people and provide career's advice across all homes.
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On 24th May 2019 the new CEO of Shaw Trust took a whistle stop tour of some of the services of Homes 2 Inspire as part of a wider tour of Shaw Trust services and organisations.
Members of the staff teams from both Wendover House and Hillside House attended an Open Day with the local charity POW (Prostitute Outreach Work).
The team at Wendover House have continued its working relationship with The Baraka Community Partnership, this year the home increased its commitment to working with charity this year by sponsoring a child in Zambia.
Welcome to Wonderland, a competition run by Young Writers, invited students to challenge themselves to create a fictional world before writing a mini saga, a story in just 100 words, inspired by their world.
Paul joined Homes2Inspire in June 2016. Prior to joining Homes2Inspire, Paul worked as an employability adviser helping NEET young people into employment, education and training. Paul is a qualified careers adviser has a passion for helping young people fulfil their potential, whether it be academically or vocationally.
Angela has worked in secondary school settings since 2009 working predominately in pastoral management. In this role Angela worked alongside social services, pupil referral units and various alternative provisions. Moving onto a position as Careers and Business Enterprise Coordinator in 2017 Angela qualified as a careers adviser before joining Homes2Inspire in April 2019.
Laura joined Homes2Inspire in January 2020. Laura has a degree in Youth and Community Development as well as a PGCE in Further Education. Laura has worked with young people for 12 years in different educational settings, including schools, colleges and prisons. Laura’s previous roles have given her experience in pastoral care, IAG and course design and delivery.