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"Supporting disabled and older people to live in their own homes"
   
 

Meet the SIL Staff

Services for Independent Living (SIL) helps disabled and older people with care and support needs to remain living in their own home.

Marion Tweed-Rycroft Chief Executive
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Mary-Jane Muir Head of Services and Projects
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Hi my name is Mary-Jane , I am Head of Services and projects.I have been working with SIL since Dec 2006.My role involves the strategic management of the Employers Support Service. I also manage projects supporting grants and funding applications. I am a practice educator for student Social Workers and we have regular placements at SIL.

SIL offers a diverse range of services and therefore there is never a dull day doing my job.

Ann Sparks Finance Manager
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My name is Ann Sparks and I am the Finance Manager at SIL.  I deal with all financial aspects within the organisation and produce monthly accounts for the Finance Sub Committee and Board.  I find my work ever changing as the organisation grows and I enjoy taking on new work tasks.
Wendy Rutter-Butcher Marketing Manager
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Hi my name is Wendy Rutter-Butcher and I have been with SIL since July 2002.  During this time I have been lucky enough to be involved in many areas of SIL and am now the Marketing Manager.  This role includes managing the website, newsletter and related IT, organising external events, customer relationship, promotion of SIL and building relationships with stakeholders.  I enjoy the pace and challenge of working for an organisation which is constantly adapting to meet service user needs.

Shane Milward-Kennedy Marketing and Web Co-ordinator
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Hi I’m Shane and been working with SIL since 2007, My role in the organisation is to market SIL through the website, newsletter and events. I oversee all the ICT in the organisation. I really enjoy my work at SIL and enjoy the challenging and varied aspects of my role as they come my way.
Kate Thomas HR Manager
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Hi I’m Kate; I have been working at SIL for nearly a year now and think I am finally finding my feet! I am responsible for co-ordinating and supporting the learning and development needs of all our staff. I also facilitate training sessions with the company’s disabled trainers which is great fun. Every day is different and I enjoy meeting the service users and staff.
Gail Bullock HR and Governance Co-ordinator
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Hi I’m Gail, I’ve been working with SIL since 2006, I have had varied roles within the organisation since I started and due to growth of employees within the services we offer my current role is Human Resources coordinator. I enjoy my role and enjoy working for an organisation that supports and encourages independence and inclusion
Vicky George Administrator
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I’m Vicky; I work within the Business Support Team. I have been employed by SIL for about 18 months. I really enjoy my job especially meeting service users and producing the quarterly newsletter.
Joy Fellows Employment Support Manager
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I’m Joy Fellowes and I’ve been the Employers Support Service manager since the beginning of October 2009.   I enjoy meeting our clients and hope to learn more about how we can continue to tailor our support by having direct contact with as many Service Users as possible.

 
Amy Deacon Senior Employment Support Advisor
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Daniel Savagar Employment Support Advisor
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I’m Daniel. I have been working with SIL since October 2009. My role initially involved researching opportunities for ‘SIL’ to expand services and support into Herefordshire’s neighbouring counties. I am currently supporting the Employers Support Service and the Admin team. I value the experience and skills that the role has equipped me with and I enjoy the challenges I face when undertaking new tasks.

Sarah Goodger Employment Support Service Advisor
My name is Sarah and I have worked for SIL since January 09. I support Service Users with employing their own staff – this might include supporting with job ads and interviewing, advice on employment law and contracts and any issues that may arise once the Service User has a Personal Assistant in post. I  also support with bookkeeping and monitoring returns to the Local Authority. My role is varied and no two days are the same – which keeps my job interesting and challenging.
Sally-Ann Hook ILS Manager
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My name is Sally-Ann Hook and I  have been with SIL for almost 4 years. I am a Team Managers for the Independent Living Service (part of SIL) a home support service registered with CQC. My role is to assist the Service Manager to develop and manage the service in line with the needs of service users, funders and statutory requirements, and to co-ordinate service delivery through the management of team leaders, support workers and to deputise in the manager’s absence.
Debbie Powney ILS Manager


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Assunta Phillips Student Social Worker
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Marie England Receptionist
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Hi I am Marie; I have been working for SIL since July 2008.  I am part of the business support team.  I will often be the first person you speak to when telephoning SIL as one of my duties is to answer telephone calls.

 

 

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