Lisa Shardlow

Lisa Shardlow is an accomplished Learning & Talent Director at National Fostering Group since October 2022, with a robust background in training and development. Previous roles include Head of Training Solutions and Group Learning & Development Manager at Outcomes First Group from April 2019 to October 2022, and Head of Learning and Development at Youth Hostel Association from May 2014 to April 2019. Lisa's experience also encompasses positions such as Regional Trainer Team Leader at JDWetherspoon and Trainer/Counsellor at Derbyshire Alcohol Advice Service. Additionally, Lisa has been a self-employed Training Consultant specializing in dog training and pet bereavement counseling. Educational qualifications include an HND in Design and Visual Communications, a CIPD in Human Resource Management, and various certifications in counseling, training, and leadership in learning and development.