Paul Jacob

Paul Jacob is an experienced social worker currently serving at Brighton & Hove City Council since April 2023, after holding the position of Social Work Resource Officer. Prior to this, Paul Jacob was a Social Work Student at the University of Sussex from December 2021 to April 2023. Paul Jacob has a substantial background in substance misuse services, having worked as a Drugs Worker at the ruok? Young People's Substance Misuse Service from April 2018 to December 2021 and at Brighton Youth Offending Team from September 2006 to April 2018. Earlier in the career, Paul Jacob managed a youth work-focused drugs education project at Odyssey from 2003 to 2006, overseeing outreach, group work, and training initiatives. Academic qualifications include a Postgraduate Diploma in Social Work from the University of Sussex (2022-2023), a Postgraduate Certificate in Youth Justice from The Open University (2010), and a Bachelor of Arts in Sociology from the University of Liverpool (1993-1996).