BNENC pride itself in having a dynamic team of individuals who work well in supporting the work of a high quality Charity and Limited company. The work carried out by our team at BNENC enables vulnerable residents and young people to access information and advice, support & resources, practical help and assistance. BNENC’s Chairman would like to take this opportunity to thank all involved in making BNENC the award winning Charity it has become.
Over 35 years working within the 3rd sector in senior positions has skills and knowledge in:-
- Programme & Project Development including Local Regional and National
- Working on Multi Million Pound Regeneration & Community Programmes
- Background in Training
- Fair recruitment & selection
- Fundraising and finance background
- Volunteer PD programmes / Team Building
- Network and Partnership development support
- Strategic Development & Report Writing
- Monitoring & Evaluation
- Developing Policies, Procedures & Practices
- Support of commissioning programmes
- Developing & delivering Community Engagement Programmes
- Business Planning
Over 15 years’ experience working within the 3rd Sector
Chief Inspector of Merseyside Police Special police Dept
Age Concern HR Officer
Funding & Finance
Health & Safety
Safeguarding
Staff & Volunteer Support
Admin support to Board
Financial planning and reporting
Best Value auditor
Fleet management
Building management
Contracts management
Our current Chairman has a commitment to the organisation
A willingness to devote the necessary time and effort
Strategic vision & visible leadership skills
Independent judgement & a ability to think creatively
A willingness to speak his mind
An understanding and acceptance of the legal duties, responsibilities and liabilities of trusteeship
An ability to work effectively as a member of a team
Experience of committee work tact and diplomacy
Good communication and interpersonal skills
Impartiality, fairness and the ability to respect confidences
The Vice Chair of the Breckfield & North Everton Neighbourhood Council is charged with executing all of the functions of the Chair, and has all of the associated authority and powers, in his absence.
The Vice Chair is able to perform this role effectively he has the skills to maintain an active dialogue with the Chair and ensures that he keeps abreast of developments. The Vice Chair brings with him the skills knowledge and understanding he learned while a senior director of a large housing company, development/ planning/ legislation/HR/ Finance/ report writing etc.
The Vice Chair also has ex-officio status on all sub-committees of which he is not a full member.
The Older Persons Representative understands the lived experience of many of our older residents especially those vulnerable individuals with complex health issues including disabilities. He also has skills knowledge of 30 years plus in the community as a community activist and champion. George's skills include:
- Rrunning a community centre /
- Understanding the needs of vulnerable residents
- Strategic thinking
- Service initiation and development
- Service delivery and income generation
As a local resident our community representative understands the needs of local residents especially when it comes to:
- Crime
- Unemployment
- Living on benefits
- Poor health
- Poor housing
He has skills knowledge and understanding that include strategic thinking / service initiation and development / service delivery /income generation.
As a local resident our community representative understands the needs of local residents especially when it comes to:
-Crime
- Unemployment
- Living on benefits
- Poor health
- Poor housing
She has skills knowledge and understanding that include strategic thinking / service initiation and development / service delivery /income generation. Pauline has also run a busy community centre for vulnerable residents so has previous skills and knowledge that she has brought to the role at BNENC.
Eric retired from Merseyside Police where he was in charge of all Fleet Vehicles and budgets and contracts relating to the fleet.
Eric runs a number of businesses and has a background in business development / business management / staffing & budget controls.
Peter is BNENC’s disability Representative he also serves on the Board of ACSIL a charity that provides support to individuals who have lost a limb – Peter has knowledge and skills around disability law / mobility and access and disability rights – Peters works with the snr Team at BNENC is ensuring BNENC meets is legal responsibility when it comes to supporting individuals with mobility and disability issues.
CAB Worker
Domestic Violence support worker
Keep Warm & Warm Homes Training
Benefit advisor Training
Training & Workshop Officer
Staff & Volunteer Support
Fuel Poverty Training
Community Engagement Training
Working with Vulnerable individuals Training
Safeguarding & H & S
Colin Morgan is one of BNENC’s Welfare Benefits Advisors he has 40-year experience in benefits advice, tribunal presentation, and generic advice on issues such as housing rent arrears repairs and some debt issues.
Colin initially started as a benefits advisor at the Croxteth Information & Advice Centre in 1983, he went to Liverpool University (now John Moore’s) and did a benefits law and legislation degree. Colin also worked at the Croxteth information centre completing benefit application forms, completing benefit maximization checks, and representing clients at court eviction, employment tribunals along with DWP tribunal hearings.
He left the information centre in September 1993 to take up a post as a Welfare Rights officer in the local Marie Curie Cancer Hospice advising patients and families on benefits and supporting where necessary. Colin moved from Marie Curie Hospice to take up a post as a benefits advisor at Helena homes now Torus, where his role in benefits advice continued along with benefit maximization and sustainability for tenants to remain in their homes.
Colin recently moved to BNENC in August 2023 again my role involves benefits advice income maximization, and supporting the local community.
Trained Community Health Worker
Walk & Cycle for Health Leader
Mental Health First aid Trained
First Aid & Health & safety
Safeguarding Officer
Monitoring & evaluation
Community trainer
Cancer Collaborative Trained
Cycle Mechanic
Community Cooking Workshop Trainer
Community Support Officer
Cycling Leader
Cycle Mechanic
Youth Activity Leader
Minibus Driver
Katrina is the first point of contact for BNENC. She is responsible for booking people in & out, room and facility hire, post booking in and out, directing phone calls to right department, taking & ensuring messages are received and general enquiries.
Breckfield Centre
Breckfield Road North
Liverpool
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