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Sydney Cooke

Newark,Nottingham

Summary

Dedicated mental health professional with a strong focus on patient confidentiality adherence and therapeutic intervention and communication. Demonstrates resilience in high-stress scenarios and organisation skills. Experience in clinical practice, working with a wide range of presentations and ages. Committed to advancing career goals through continuous learning and application of core competencies.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
11
11
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work History

Mental Health and Wellbeing Practitioner

Leicestershire Partnership Trust
Loughborough, Leicestershire
03.2025 - Current
  • Established therapeutic relationships with patients and families, fostering a supportive environment.
  • Developed individualised treatment plans, improving patient outcomes.
  • Provided compassionate care for patients resulting in high satisfaction rates.
  • Implemented evidence-based practices into daily routines resulting in better patient outcomes.

Trainee Mental Health and Wellbeing Practitioner

Leicestershire Partnership Trust
Loughborough, Leicestershire
04.2024 - 03.2025
  • Worked collaboratively with multidisciplinary team members leading to improved patient care.
  • Advocated for patients' rights, promoting dignity and respect within the healthcare setting.
  • Managed complex caseloads efficiently whilst maintaining high-quality care standards.
  • Established therapeutic relationships with patients and families, fostering a supportive environment.
  • Developed individualised treatment plans, improving patient outcomes.

Self Harm Team Lead

Harmless CIC
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
01.2023 - 04.2024
  • Conducted comprehensive performance reviews for continuous improvement.
  • Fostered a positive work environment with regular team-building exercises.
  • Streamlined project management processes to ensure timely delivery of tasks.
  • Instituted effective feedback mechanisms, fostering a culture of continuous learning and development within the team.
  • Developed robust communication channels for seamless information flow.

Clinical Support Worker

Harmless CIC
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
02.2021 - 01.2023
  • Supported implementation of individualised care plans, promoting better health outcomes.
  • Enhanced understanding amongst patients with clear explanation of treatment procedures.
  • Respected confidentiality guidelines whilst handling sensitive information about patients' condition.
  • Collaborated with multi-disciplinary team members to provide optimal patient care.

Education

GCSEs - Maths, English, Chemistry, Physics, Biology, French, Geography, Business, Philosophy and Ethics

Toot Hill School
Nottingham
09.2010 - 06.2015

A-Levels - Psychology, Geography, Philosophy and Ethics

Toot Hill School
09.2015 - 06.2017

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

University of Nottingham
Nottingham
09.2017 - 06.2020

MSc - Mental Health: Research and Practice

University of Nottingham
Nottingham
09.2020 - 08.2021

Master of Science - Mental Health & Wellbeing Practitioner: Specialist Adult Mental Health

University of Derby
Derby
04.2024 - 03.2025

Skills

  • Patient confidentiality adherence
  • Therapeutic communication
  • Resilience in high-stress scenarios
  • Clinical assessment

Certification

Tier 2 Oliver McGowan Training for Learning Disability and Autism - Leicestershire Partnership Trust (March 2025)

Occupational Therapy - Sensory Regulation in Mental Health - Leicestershire Partnership Trust (October 2024)

Decider Life Skills - The Decider (September 2024)

Autism Adapted Safety Planning Training - University of Nottingham (March 2021)



References

  • Dr Justine Hardy (Clinical Psychologist) - Charnwood Community Mental Health Team Entrance 3, Loughborough Hospital, Hospital Way, LE11 5JY - 01509 553900
  • Lydia Hunter (Service Manager) - Harmless, 1 Beech Avenue, Sherwood Rise, Nottingham, NG7 7LJ - 07773 400 604

Personal Information

Date of birth: 10/29/98

Ethnicity: White/Caucasian 

Timeline

Mental Health and Wellbeing Practitioner

Leicestershire Partnership Trust
03.2025 - Current

Trainee Mental Health and Wellbeing Practitioner

Leicestershire Partnership Trust
04.2024 - 03.2025

Master of Science - Mental Health & Wellbeing Practitioner: Specialist Adult Mental Health

University of Derby
04.2024 - 03.2025

Self Harm Team Lead

Harmless CIC
01.2023 - 04.2024

Clinical Support Worker

Harmless CIC
02.2021 - 01.2023

MSc - Mental Health: Research and Practice

University of Nottingham
09.2020 - 08.2021

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

University of Nottingham
09.2017 - 06.2020

A-Levels - Psychology, Geography, Philosophy and Ethics

Toot Hill School
09.2015 - 06.2017

GCSEs - Maths, English, Chemistry, Physics, Biology, French, Geography, Business, Philosophy and Ethics

Toot Hill School
09.2010 - 06.2015
Sydney Cooke