Before joining Chapter2, Cerys worked in education with disadvantaged young people in Reading, with a focus on teaching Maths in a Trauma Informed practice. She has a heart for transforming the lives of vulnerable young people and helping them realise their worth.
Cerys works on the centralised programme that includes recruiting, selecting, training, matching and supervising mentors. She also works on the referral process and is the main contact point for the centralised mentees’ families.
Andrea Smith
Operations ManagerAndrea has worked with young people for over twenty years as a teacher and a youth/school's worker, and …
Christina Pepper
Director of Mentoring and Office ManagerBefore joining Chapter2, Christina worked in arts and education with a specific focus on engaging vulnerable and hard-to-reach …
Claire Bankole
TrusteeClaire studied medicine and paediatrics before focusing her talents on youth and community work. She has worked in this field …
Guy Pritchard
TrusteeGuy is married to Esther and they have four children. Guy loves to test his patience and self-control on …
Irwin Buchanan
TrusteeIrwin recently retired from being the CEO of ICN (International Care Network) in Bournemouth, (a refugee charity which has a …
Pete Willmot
Project ManagerPete has over 15 years of experience in the charity and volunteer sector, managing teams of over 100 volunteers. He …
Richard Kay
TrusteeRichard worked for BP Plc for 16 years across a number of different businesses and roles including Research Chemist, Commercial …
Richard Kay
FounderRichard leads the Chapter2 staff team as well as taking responsibility for the strategy and vision of the charity.
Rob Lewis
Mentor ManagerAfter training as a teacher with Teach First, Rob taught French and Spanish for eight years in both the state …
