With over 18 years of experience in homelessness services, Sarah has worked across charity, local authority, and international development sectors in roles spanning support, service development, and management. She first joined Connection Support in 2008 as a support worker, returned in 2020 as Rough Sleeper Coordinator, and became part of the Senior Management Team in … Read more
Natalie joined Connection Support in January 2022. She has over 10 years of experience in Marketing and Communications, starting out in the events industry and then moving over to the charity sector. Natalie enjoys creating focused strategies that ensure marketing efforts contribute to the success of the organisation.
Georgia joined Connection Support in January 2023 as our interim Marketing and Communications Manager. Georgia has a breadth of experience across different sectors, but has been working specifically in the third sector for the last five years. Georgia is passionate about creating a workplace culture of openness and acceptance, and with having ADHD, she advocates … Read more
Rachel joined Connection Support in February 2023 as Head of Estates. She is part of the Senior Management Team and is responsible for delivering our Estates vision and strategy, ensuring we provide high quality housing for our clients, psychologically intelligent office facilities for our staff and fit for purpose property management services across our property … Read more
Jackie joined Connection Support in November 2021 as an Interim HR Manager and was made our permanent Head of HR in March 2022. Jackie is passionate about making a difference to the way we recruit, support and develop our employees, and developing HR into a more integrated strategic function to help the organisation’s growth over … Read more
Jonathan joined Connection Support in October 2022 as Head of IT. After taking a career break to focus on his family, Jonathan wanted to use his 30+ years of experience to help Connection Support achieve their goals. Jonathan is an advocate for men’s mental health, managing ADHD in the workplace and being a team player.
Rachel joined Connection Support in October 2021. She is part of the Senior Management Team and is responsible for overseeing volunteering and client involvement across the organisation. Rachel has a range of experience in the charity and education sector, including delivering motivational courses for unemployed young people, working in Malawi on community development projects, and … Read more
Karen joined Connection Support in 2015. Her experience has included managing various services – Floating Support, Resilience (Early intervention Service), Rough Sleepers, support for ex-offenders and support for those in recovery from drug and alcohol misuse. Her current role involves the Operational Management of services across Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire. These include No Recourse to Public … Read more
Catherine joined the Connection Support team in April 2022. Catherine spent more than 15 years working in the international education sector, developing partnerships and overseeing student recruitment in many countries around the world, including China, Japan, Kazakhstan and Russia. She ran her own consultancy for a number of years. She moved to the voluntary sector … Read more
Kate joined Connection Support in June 2018. She has worked in the voluntary sector in Oxfordshire for over 20 years at national, regional and local levels for a range of organisations during that time. Most recently she managed the delivery of statutory advocacy services to people in Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire in the areas of mental … Read more
Deb joined Connection Support in February 2016. She is part of the Senior Management Team and her role involves Operational Management across Oxfordshire. These include Rough Sleeper Outreach, Oxfordshire Homeless Pathway, Embedded Housing Workers, Step Down Housing and victims and perpetrators of violence. Deb has experience spanning a variety of services and clients including Supported … Read more