John van

John Van is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in first aid training and public safety. Currently serving as the Director and Trainer at Lemin First Aid Training since June 2018, John specializes in delivering certified First Aid at Work training to local businesses, adhering to National OFQUAL standards. Additionally, John has been a Casual First Aid Trainer for Newcastle City Council since March 2018 and previously worked as a Trainer for St John Ambulance. John has a background in liaising with law enforcement as a Police Client Liaison Consultant for SmartWater Technology Limited. Earlier roles include Quality & Performance Officer at Age UK Newcastle, focusing on health and safety improvements and business continuity planning, and Chief Inspector at Northumbria Police, where John demonstrated effective leadership and management in various high-pressure situations. John holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Policing and Police Studies from the University of Portsmouth.