Akshat Kumar Email & Phone Number

London, England, United Kingdom

- Provided employment, training and education opportunities to residents of a 18-bed hostel. - Created opportunities for the service users to utilise their time meaningfully and away from substances. - Delivered group work to build trusting relationships with the service users and increase engagement.- Conducted "Toastie Mornings" sessions to build rapport with the service users. - Co-produced house meetings with the service users. - Managed and co-produced a newsletter with the service users.- Liaised with a range of relevant services effectively. - Maintained a Psychologically-informed Environment (PiE).- Assisted Project Workers/ Support Workers in crisis intervention. Nature of service users - Homeless, Substance Use Problems, Ex-Offenders, Highly Complex Mental Health Needs, Multiple Disadvantages.

United Kingdom

London, England, United Kingdom

- Provided 1-to-1 key working sessions for Employment, Education and Training support.- Conducted comprehensive assessments to understand the service users case history, employment history and offender timeline.- Collaborated with the service users to co-produce clear and achievable education, training, or employment goals.- Offered job readiness workshops and training on resume writing, interview skills, and workplace etiquette.- Liaised with Probation Officers and Training Providers to develop professional relationships on a regular basis.- Understood Risk Assessments and OASys reports to manage gang affiliations and postcode issues.- Assisted in co-ordination and facilitation of course delivery in HMP Wormwood Scrubs, HMP Pentonville and HMP/YOI Feltham.- Managed a caseload of 15-20 service users while working part-time.Nature of service users - Offenders, Ex-offenders

Bath, England, United Kingdom

Departments-KioskShop Floor

Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

Departments:-Checkouts & Cafe

- Created content for Sports Psychology workshops and raised awareness through social media campaigns.- Co-facilitated a Sports Psychology Seminar for SECR (South-East Central Railways) Sports Association.- Delivered a mindfulness-based meditation group work to 50 service users over Zoom. - Contributed to the ideation of various projects targeting corporate clientele.- Assisted the supervisor to formulate interventions.- Created REE Activities (Rational Emotive Education) for the service users.

Msc, Applied Forensic Psychology With Counselling

Msc, Psychology (Conversion), 2:1 Merit

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, Psychology , Sociology , Economics

Activities and Societies: Head of BOLT Wing of AMARTYA (The Economics Association of Christ University) Defender Inter-Deanery Football.

Diploma, Sports And Exercise Psychology, First Class With Distinction

High School

Activities and Societies: CF High School Football Team

Middle Stage And Secondary

Primary School

Activities and Societies: Gymnastics , Football