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Elizabeth Pugh

Staunton-on-Wye,Herefordshire

Summary

I have a passion for gardening and the power it has to enrich people's lives, build community and of course, the positive therapeutic impact it provides.

I am familiar with working with vulnerable populations in clinical and residential settings and understand the importance of enhancing well-being through meaningful interactions.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Volunteer Gardener/forest school assistant

Staunton-on-Wye Primary School
Staunton-on-Wye, Herefordshire
03.2026 - Current

Volunteer weekly at my children's primary school with either gardening sessions or assisting with forest school.

Gardener

self employed
Hereford, Herefordshire
09.2024 - Current
  • Worked on a variety of different client gardens which includes herbaceous flower beds, vegetable gardens, clearing, planting and advice.

Public Health Nurse

NHS
Herefordshire, Herefordshire
08.2022 - 08.2024
  • Provided antenatal and postnatal care for families and children up to primary school age.
  • Assessed child development stages, referring to appropriate services where necessary.
  • Worked closely with GPs and other health professionals to promote health and well-being.
  • Delivered educational workshops on various health topics, increasing awareness and understanding of health topics and child development.

Registered staff nurse

Martha Trust
Hereford, Herefordshire
07.2016 - 07.2022
  • Co-ordinated the smooth running of shifts as nurse in charge, managing staff members and liaising with the wider multi-disciplinary care team.
  • Developed personalized care plans for residents with profound and multiple learning disabilities.
  • Developed positive relationships with resident's families to ensure holistic, person-centered care was delivered.
  • Regularly delivered clinical training sessions to staff members and student nurses on placement.

Education

Adult Nursing - Nursing

University of Worcester
Worcester
09.2013 - 07.2016

Decorative Arts - Art and Design

Nottingham Trent University
Nottingham
09.2010 - 07.2013

Foundation Degree in Arts - Art and Design

Hereford College of Art and Design
Hereford, Herefordshire
09.2009 - 07.2010

Skills

Experience of working within diverse communities and building positive relationships to enhance health and well-being

Have previously worked within a nursing home, coordinating activities with residents and staff members alongside nursing role

Good horticultural knowledge from current role as self-employed gardener and a keen vegetable and flower grower on my own allotment

Timeline

Volunteer Gardener/forest school assistant

Staunton-on-Wye Primary School
03.2026 - Current

Gardener

self employed
09.2024 - Current

Public Health Nurse

NHS
08.2022 - 08.2024

Registered staff nurse

Martha Trust
07.2016 - 07.2022

Adult Nursing - Nursing

University of Worcester
09.2013 - 07.2016

Decorative Arts - Art and Design

Nottingham Trent University
09.2010 - 07.2013

Foundation Degree in Arts - Art and Design

Hereford College of Art and Design
09.2009 - 07.2010
Elizabeth Pugh