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Harriet Kennedy

Castle Cary,Somerset

Summary

Enthusiastic professional with a diverse background in facilitating workshops and providing support services. Demonstrates strong communication and teamwork skills, adapting to various roles with ease. Committed to fostering positive experiences and contributing to the growth of individuals and communities.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Retail Assistant

The Newt in Somerset
07.2024 - Current

Responsibilities include facilitating the smooth operation of the local farm shop through effective customer service, order processing, and creating a welcoming environment for visitors.

Wellbeing Practitioner

Bath Mind
03.2022 - 07.2024

My role within Bath Mind was to work with individuals referred to the service to identify their recovery pathway to move towards their goals, maintaining a person-centred, flexible approach, walking alongside the person, and implementing interventions and safety plans. I worked flexibly in the community and remotely to meet the service needs, responding to referrals within service timeframes.

Recovery Navigator

Off The Record/AWP
Bristol
01.2019 - 03.2022

I worked within a multidisciplinary team to specifically support young people transitioning from CAMHS to adult mental health services under the Avon and Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership. I guided individuals through recovery processes by providing tailored support and resources for successful outcomes.

Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner

Creative Youth Network
Bristol
05.2017 - 01.2019

On completion of the PGCert in Psychological Therapies Practice, I worked within a charity to provide low-intensity CBT to young people, as well as running psycho-educational workshops to small groups.

Workshop Facilitator

Self employed
07.2012 - 10.2017

Established and directed creative workshops for children and young people.
Collaborated with schools, festivals, city farms, and youth centres to enhance engagement.Implemented stop motion animation and printmaking workshops, fostering artistic skills in participants.

Youth Worker

Creative Youth Network
09.2014 - 05.2017

Alongside completing my Level 3 in Youth Work Practice, I worked at the Creative Youth Network in Bristol. I ran drop-in sessions for young people aged 11 to 18, as well as hosting creative workshops within schools and youth clubs.

Education

Exeter University

City of Bristol College
Bristol, England

University of the West of England
Bristol, England

Skills

    Communication

    Team work

    Creative

    Motivation

Timeline

Retail Assistant

The Newt in Somerset
07.2024 - Current

Wellbeing Practitioner

Bath Mind
03.2022 - 07.2024

Recovery Navigator

Off The Record/AWP
01.2019 - 03.2022

Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner

Creative Youth Network
05.2017 - 01.2019

Youth Worker

Creative Youth Network
09.2014 - 05.2017

Workshop Facilitator

Self employed
07.2012 - 10.2017

Exeter University

City of Bristol College

University of the West of England
Harriet Kennedy