Highly innovative and compassionate Occupational Therapist with over 18 years of post-qualifying experience and 6 years in strategic leadership. Currently the Head of Adult Social care Academy and Principal Occupational Therapist supporting a workforce of over 2,200 practitioners and support workers as well as leading the Professional Development Team for Occupational therapists and Social Workers, for a population of over 1.2 million Surrey residents. Experience in both health and social care across, NHS, Local authority and private practice.