Lyndsey Morris

Lyndsey Morris has a diverse range of work experience in the social care and charity sectors. In their most recent role as Director of Operations for London & South at Humankind Charity, they are responsible for overseeing operations in the region. Prior to this, they served as the Interim Director of Operations and Assistant Director of Operations for London and the South at the same organization.

Outside of their work at Humankind Charity, Lyndsey has worked as a Board Trustee and Chair of the Risk and Governance Committee at Luton Womens Aid, where they were involved in CEO and Chair recruitment and skills analysis for boards. Lyndsey has also served as a Board Trustee at Belong, contributing to the governance and decision-making processes of the charity.

In terms of their experience in the healthcare sector, Lyndsey has worked at South West London and St George's Mental Health NHS Trust as a New Services Mobilisation Manager, focused on implementing mental health and wellbeing services. Lyndsey has also held roles at change, grow, live (CGL) as a Service Implementation Manager and Deputy Services Manager, responsible for substance misuse, psychological, and wellbeing services.

Earlier in their career, Lyndsey served as a Substance Misuse Clinical Service Manager at HMP Pentonville with Care UK, managing clinical services for patients suffering from substance dependency. Lyndsey has also worked as a Team Leader at change, grow, live (CGL), supporting individuals recovering from substance misuse within the community.

Furthermore, Lyndsey has experience in supporting offenders and promoting their re-integration into the community. Lyndsey held senior roles at The Forward Trust, including Senior Transitional Practitioner, Senior Practitioner, and Enhanced Case Manager. Lyndsey also worked as a Psychological Assistant at Lyndsey'sMajesty's Prison and Probation Service (HMPPS), where they facilitated offender behavior programs and conducted risk management.

Overall, Lyndsey Morris has demonstrated their expertise and leadership in various roles related to social care, charity, mental health, substance misuse, and offender rehabilitation.

Lyndsey Morris has a diverse education history. In 1992 to 1998, they attended Chace Community School and obtained their GCSEs x 8. Later, in 2013 to 2015, they pursued an Advanced Diploma in Applying integrated arts to therapy and education at the Institute of Art therapy and education (IATE) with a focus on Art Therapy/Therapist. Continuing their education, in 2014, they completed a Foundation course in Art Therapy/Therapist through the British art therapy association (BAAT). In 2017, they obtained a Diploma in Patient care and nursing studies from ALISON learning, specializing in Health. Lyndsey also received certificates from the Royal College of General Practitioners (RCGP) in 2018 for Managing Alcohol in Primary Care and Alcohol: Identification and Brief Advice. Moreover, in 2020, they completed the Level 5 certificate in Designated Safeguarding Officer training at NSPCC. Additionally, they studied Managing substance misuse part 1 at the Royal College of General Practitioners (RCGP) in 2017, specializing in Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling.