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Isobel Davies

York,North Yorkshire

Summary

Currently undertaking an MSc in Child Clinical Psychology, with experience supporting children, adolescents, and adults in care-focused settings. Developed key skills in person-centred support, mental health intervention, and communication, applying them to diverse needs. Aspiring to qualify as a clinical psychologist and build on these experiences to deliver effective, evidence-based care

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work history

Befriender

Warwickshire Young Carers
Warwick , Warwickshire
10.2024 - 07.2025
  • Supported children aged 6–18 through one-to-one and group activities, promoting social interaction and emotional wellbeing
  • Assisted young people with behavioural and mental health challenges related to caring responsibilities
  • Gained insight into the impact of family disability and associated educational and social developmental delays

Office administrator

Warwickshire Young Carers
Warwick, Warwickshire
10.2024 - 07.2025
  • Managed referrals, assessing and grouping individuals by level of need and required support
  • Contacted families to arrange appointments and gather information to tailor interventions
  • Collaborated with parents to ensure appropriate service matching

Wellbeing group facilitator

Mind
Royal Leamington Spa, Warwickshire
11.2023 - 07.2025
  • Facilitated school-based group sessions promoting mental health and addressing behavioural challenges
  • Planned age-appropriate activities to engage children with mental health concepts
  • Enhanced understanding of how children perceive mental health and how to communicate effectively

Mental Health Mentor

Warwickshire & Worcestershire Mind
Warwick, Warwickshire
09.2023 - 07.2025
  • Provided one-to-one mentoring for young people with behavioural and mental health difficulties
  • Designed and delivered care plans with goal-oriented activities over structured six-week programmes
  • Applied person-centred care principles, adapting goals and timeframes to individual needs

Domestic care assistant/Volunteer

Runwood Homes
Royal Leamington Spa, Warwickshire
02.2024 - 08.2024
  • Supported residents with daily living tasks while promoting independence
  • Applied DoLS training to ensure safe and ethical care for vulnerable adults
  • Assisted during family visits, providing emotional support to residents
  • Supported Memory Cafés, enabling individuals with dementia to share past experiences meaningfully


Education

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

University of Warwick
Coventry
09/2022 - 06/2025

Master of Science - Development, Disorders and Clinical Practice

University of York
York
09/2025 -

Skills

  • Person-centred, goal-oriented support for children, adolescents, and adults
  • Mental health and behavioural support in school and care settings
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills with children, families, and vulnerable adults
  • Group facilitation, activity planning, and engagement strategies
  • Observation, assessment, referral management, and safeguarding
  • Empathy, flexibility, and understanding of developmental and family impacts

Accomplishments

    Jack Petchey Award for aiding younger students who were being bullied.

Timeline

Befriender

Warwickshire Young Carers
10.2024 - 07.2025

Office administrator

Warwickshire Young Carers
10.2024 - 07.2025

Domestic care assistant/Volunteer

Runwood Homes
02.2024 - 08.2024

Wellbeing group facilitator

Mind
11.2023 - 07.2025

Mental Health Mentor

Warwickshire & Worcestershire Mind
09.2023 - 07.2025

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

University of Warwick
09/2022 - 06/2025

Master of Science - Development, Disorders and Clinical Practice

University of York
09/2025 -
Isobel Davies