criminal justice
I have a good understanding of Safeguarding, am committed to its focus on creating and sustaining healthy communities and relationships, and I have a good knowledge of addictions and the criminal justice system.
General Synod - Member since 2015: ¢ Contributed to General Synod debates on safeguarding, criminal justice, knife crime and rehabilitation e Presented the Diocesan motion to General Synod in 2023 to support the rehabilitation of offenders.
I have also been in GS’s Criminal Justice Group and other work of the Mission and Public Affairs division.
In my ‘day job’ I’m a Consultant Forensic Psychiatrist in a high secure hospital, working with criminal justice involved people. lam passionate about ministering - in my roles within and without the institutional church
I work in prisons and secure mental health units, which gives me experience of safeguarding, the criminal justice system, mental health, and chaplaincy in complex environments.
Have substantial knowledge of the management of people both individually and collectively as a Board level HR Director in the mental health, criminal justice and transport sectors.