Stephen Drew

Stephen Drew is an experienced professional in community and youth services, currently serving as a Residential Childcare Officer at Newcastle City Council since March 2021. With a diverse background, Stephen has also held the position of Team Lead at Northumberland Fire & Rescue Service since January 2020 and worked as a Surf/Sea Kayak Guide at Cullercoats Bike and Kayaks since August 2014. Previous experiences include roles as a Youth Worker for Northumberland County Council, an Ambassador Club Leader and Wheelchair Skills Trainer at Whizz-Kidz, and a Recruitment Coordinator for the National Citizen Service Trust. Stephen's career in youth work began as a Youth Work Manager at Northumberland Clubs for Young People, spanning from May 2009 to March 2016. Stephen holds a Bachelor's degree in Community & Youth Work Studies from the University of Sunderland, achieved in 2011.