Ian Brazier
New Milton,hants
Summary
Accomplished professional with extensive expertise in regulatory standards and demonstrating leadership in diverse environments. Adept at diplomatic and influential communication, fostering a positive ethos through mentoring and coaching. Committed to ethical conduct and safety consciousness, with proven skills in conflict resolution and intercultural competence. Proficient in the use of Mosaic and Sharepoint, ensuring time efficiency and resilience under pressure. Resourceful professional with motivational approach. Demonstrates strong leadership and problem-solving skills, coupled with keen ability to drive team performance and foster collaboration. Poised to deliver impactful results, enhancing operational efficiency and team work. With a proven track record in leadership and team collaboration. Demonstrates strong communication and organisational skills, along with strategic mindset.
Overview
47
47
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Manager
Hampshire County Council
Basingstoke, Hampshire
10.2025 - Current
- Ensured compliance with health and safety regulations to maintain safe working environment.
- Coordinated daily operations, streamlining workflow processes.
- Liaised with healthcare professionals for more integrated service delivery.
- Supported children's' wellbeing by creating engaging recreational activities.
- Created individualised care plans, ensuring personalised attention to each resident.
- Promoted individual wellbeing, verifying service users were safeguarded against abuse and neglect.
- Raised awareness of service by liaising and maintaining partnerships with local community organisations.
Deputy manager
Hampshire County Council
Dibden Purlieu, Hampshire
10.2022 - 10.2025
- Provided guidance to care staff, fostering professional growth and development.
- Implemented constructive feedback mechanisms by conducting regular supervisions.
- Ensured compliance with health and safety regulations for increased care quality.
- Developed comprehensive care plans, ensured better outcomes for the children.
- Supported the Care Manager in strategic decision-making to improve service quality.
- Established strong relationships with the children's' families for better care provision.
- Fostered a respectful and inclusive work environment to improve staff morale.
- Collaborated with the manager to achieve organisational goals.
- Coordinated with different departments, ensuring seamless communication flow.
- Mitigated risk by carrying out comprehensive assessments and audits regularly.
- Handled complex situations calmly, demonstrated excellent problem-solving skills.
- Liaised with other healthcare professionals for coordinated management of the children's needs.
- Conducted regular staff training sessions to enhance service standards.
- Led team meetings, improved communication and collaboration.
Team Supervisor
Hampshire County Council
Winchester, Hampshire
10.2020 - 10.2022
- Managed disputes within the team, promoting harmony in the workplace.
- Led the team to reach targets.
- Prepared reports on the team's activities, providing valuable insight into areas of improvement.
- Upheld all regulatory compliance standards within the care facility operations.
Team manager
Hampshire County Council
Lower Swanwick, Hampshire
03.2020 - 10.2020
- Provided consistent leadership to maintain high levels of team performance and satisfaction.
- Coordinated with various departments for seamless workflow.
- Ensured adherence to company policies, resulting in fewer discrepancies and conflicts.
- Handled employee grievances to maintain harmony within the workforce.
- Delegated responsibilities efficiently amongst team members.
- Encouraged open dialogue amongst employees for better problem-solving ability.
Team supervisor
Hampshire County Council
Winchester, Hampshire
05.2013 - 02.2020
Team supervisor
Hampshire County Council
New Milton, Hampshire
05.2000 - 05.2013
Residential childcare worker
Hampshire County Council
New Milton, Hampshire
01.1997 - 04.2000
School support worker
Hesley Group
Boldre, Hampshire
03.1993 - 12.1996
Financial consultant
Axa
Hedge End, Hampshire
09.1992 - 02.1993
Night care worker
White Rock Nursing Home
Barton on Sea, Hampshire
05.1991 - 02.1992
Care manager
Court group
Kingsbridge, Devon
12.1986 - 02.1991
Able Seaman Sonar
Royal Navy
Devonport, Devon
05.1979 - 12.1986
- Followed operational procedures, ensuring compliance with maritime regulations.
- Assisted the bosun and officer on watch to maintain order onboard.
- Demonstrated expertise in knot tying, resulting in efficient rope work.
- Undertook helmsman duties contributing to accurate navigation.
- Ensured safety at sea by performing regular deck maintenance and checks.
- Handled ropes and wires during berthing and unberthing activities to facilitate safe docking.
- Assisted in loading and unloading of cargo for timely deliveries.
- Helped in emergency procedure drills leading to improved response times.
- Operated ship's rigging equipment effectively for load bearing tasks.
- Undertook painting and chipping tasks to preserve ship's condition.
- Engaged in fire fighting drills, maintaining preparedness for emergencies.
- Performed general maintenance tasks whilst promoting a tidy working environment.
- Performed lookout duties for safe maritime passage.
- Participated in mooring operations to secure vessels at port.
- Managed routine cleaning and safety checks to maintain ship's deck.
- Maintained navigational safety by performing sea and land watch duties to Captain's instruction.
- Used hand tools to splice cables and ropes with precision.
- Participated in mooring and anchoring evolutions, securing boats appropriately.
- Kept vessel interiors and exteriors well-presented through regular hosing, sweeping and mopping.
- Watched out for obstructions in path of vessel to prevent accidents and collisions.
- Operated Various types of sonar to detect enemy submarines.
Education
NVQ Level 3 - Child care
Basingstoke College of Technology
Basingstoke, Hampshire 05.2000 - 05.2001
GCSEs - English and Maths
Brockenhurst College
Brockenhurst 01.2020 - 05.2020
City and Guilds NVQ Level 5 - Advanced Care Management (Elderly)
Torbay college
Torquay, Torbay 09.1988 - 05.1989
Skills
- Knowledge of regulatory standards
- Leadership in diverse environments
- Diplomatic communication
- Mentoring and coaching
- Safety consciousness
- Communication proficiency
- Resilience under pressure
- Time efficiency
- Conflict Resolution
- Training and Development
- Health and Safety Compliance
- Leadership skills
- Team Leadership
- Interpersonal communication
- Use of Mosaic
- Use of Sharepoint
- Positive ethos
Affiliations
- I love walking my dog, going to local football matches and the cinema. I also love nature in particular the New Forest and spotting birds.
Timeline
Manager
Hampshire County Council
10.2025 - Current
Deputy manager
Hampshire County Council
10.2022 - 10.2025
Team Supervisor
Hampshire County Council
10.2020 - 10.2022
Team manager
Hampshire County Council
03.2020 - 10.2020
GCSEs - English and Maths
Brockenhurst College
01.2020 - 05.2020
Team supervisor
Hampshire County Council
05.2013 - 02.2020
Team supervisor
Hampshire County Council
05.2000 - 05.2013
NVQ Level 3 - Child care
Basingstoke College of Technology
05.2000 - 05.2001
Residential childcare worker
Hampshire County Council
01.1997 - 04.2000
School support worker
Hesley Group
03.1993 - 12.1996
Financial consultant
Axa
09.1992 - 02.1993
Night care worker
White Rock Nursing Home
05.1991 - 02.1992
City and Guilds NVQ Level 5 - Advanced Care Management (Elderly)
Torbay college
09.1988 - 05.1989
Care manager
Court group
12.1986 - 02.1991
Able Seaman Sonar
Royal Navy
05.1979 - 12.1986