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The Midlands Consortium has 19 staff. Nearly all have a working background from within Probation Areas.

About our staff:

Ian Macnair Director
Michelle Walters Learning & Development Manager (Qualifying Training)
Eve Brown Learning & Development Manager (Vocational Awards)
Ellen Wallace Operations Manager
Joanna Bell Effective Practice Training Manager (East of Region)
John Richards Effective Practice Training Manager (West of Region)
Alan Clark Learning & Development Manager (Qualifying Training)
Sally Cherry Learning & Development Manager (Management Development)
Dawn Bakewell Office Manager
Natalie Ryan Regional Training Officer (Effective Practice)
Brendon Flint Regional Training Officer
Rob Hodgson Regional Training Officer
Natalie Cole Personal Assistant to the Director and Operations Manager
Hannah Barrett Administrative Officer (Accredited Programmes) (part-time)
Laura Grose Administrative Officer (Accredited Programmes)
Elaine Blewitt Administrative Officer Learning & Development (Probation Practice)
Sarah Walker Administrative Officer Learning & Development (Probation Practice)
Lesley Rawlinson Clerical Officer
Jane Cook Finance & Clerical Officer

Four of the seven middle managers employed have a Probation Officer background. The remaining three are from a human resource/training and development background.

There are three Regional Training Officers who have a Probation Officer background.

There is one Office Manager and eight administrative staff supporting the work of the Consortium. Four of these staff members have Probation Service backgrounds and four are external appointments.

Fifteen of these twenty staff are on secondment from Probation Areas across the Midlands Region, including:

  • Derbyshire
  • Leicestershire & Rutland
  • Northamptonshire
  • Nottinghamshire
  • Warwickshire
  • West Midlands

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