Rachel Coogan Email & Phone Number

Liverpool, Gb

Liverpool, England, United Kingdom

As head of training and development, I develop and oversee the department, this includes: managing all national trainers and the training manager. Growing and developing strong working relationships with Ambassador of Hope organisations. Sourcing and securing funding and managing sales and finances. Quality assuring all training sessions, producing monthly and quarterly reports and strategies. Working with the CTS team to further develop the programmes. Collaborate and lead on organisation-wide initiatives and contribute to organisational objectives and key results.

Liverpool, England, United Kingdom

As Training Coordinator for Chasing the Stigma, I oversee all Ambassador of Hope training sessions. This includes delivering sessions, managing trainers, liaising with all clients, managing finance, helping to secure funding, and ongoing development of the training content.

Liverpool, England, United Kingdom

Working as a creative practitioner for the Comedy Trust includes working with inspirational Mum's and young people over the years to improve their confidence, and gain more self-belief and empowerment. I work with these groups and help them use their difficult life experiences to develop comedy sketches, creative projects, and stand-up comedy performances.

Liverpool, United Kingdom

As director of Business development I led organisation-wide initiatives; including grant bid writing and reporting, sourcing funding, working with school leadership teams to secure referrals, supporting content creation and delivery, and monitoring and evaluating all programmes.

Liverpool, United Kingdom

As Business Development Officer I developed interactive, engaging educational resources on social issues. Working with actors, voice-over artists, and young people to create the content and project managing the digital development alongside the graphic designer. Liaising with schools, and public sector organisations to roll out the resources to educational establishments across the northwest region. Applying for grant funding to support vulnerable groups and schools and seeking funding from the public sector and local organiations. Monitoring and evaluating the process to improve resource development and delivery across all resources.

Liverpool, England, United Kingdom

Teaching BTEC National Diploma drama qualification to young people, planning, delivering, and evaluating all aspects of the course. Marking all course work, ensuring students reach the best of their ability through their higher education qualification.

Liverpool, United Kingdom

Working as Course Coordinator for educational charity Ariel Trust teaching media qualifications to both adults and young people from disadvantaged backgrounds. Managing course tutors to plan, deliver and evaluate overall learning process. Producing radio programs on a variety of issues; ranging from adults on probation to knife crime. Daily tasks including; organising paperwork, delegating workload for tutors, maintaining contacts with all referral agencies, and facilitating a complete learning experience for the Trust’s students.

Wigan, United Kingdom

I spent my time at St Edmund Arrowsmith supporting a young person with learning difficulties, helping to remove barriers to their learning. Supporting any social issues they may deal with, ensuring medication was taken, and helping with daily school life.

Liverpool, United Kingdom

I worked as a volunteer at City Talk 105.9fm radio station, in Liverpool. The role was comprised of, assisting the producer to book guests onto different talk shows to create a more interesting and conversation based show.

A tour of schools in the North West of England as an Actor as part of a Theatre in Education production about racism and other social issues. This was both a rewarding and educational role working with children of all ages and social backgrounds.

London Area, United Kingdom

This was a twelve-month graduate scheme run by Informa Group, London. Working independently with a geographically allocated client base area; selling advertising space for a freighting newspaper; organizing marketing campaigns for events and inserts in various publication issues. Building and maintaining relationships with external clients.

Mental Health First Aid Course, Mental And Social Health Services And Allied Professions, Pass

I took part in the Mental Health First Aid Two-Day course and became a certified Mental Health First Aider. I am trained to recognise.

Ptlls (Preparing To Teach In The Lifelong Sector), Teaching, Distinction

A teaching course focusing on teaching in the higher education sector.

Ba Joint Honours In Drama, Tv And Film Studies, Drama, 2:2

A 3 year graduate course, with one term spent in Boston, USA on a student exchange programme.

Btec National Diploma In Performing Arts, Performing Arts, Merit/Distinction

Activities and Societies: A 2 year BTEC drama and performing arts course, focusing on acting and literature.

Gcse, B-D

9 GCSE Qualifications in English Language, English Literature, Mathematics, Duel Award Science, Drama, History and French.