Meet our Trustees & Staff
Board of Trustees
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Kevin Sweeney
Chair
I believe this is an exciting time for Southmead. What’s important is the potential for local people to have a greater say in what happens in Southmead.
Kevin Sweeney
Chair
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Dave Roderick
I have worked in Southmead for many years and believe SDT will be a powerful voice on behalf of the community both locally and nationally.
Dave Roderick
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Peter Mansfield
I feel that the SDT makes a difference to the community of Southmead and I am committed to seeing the SDT serve Southmead better and more effectively.
Peter Mansfield
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John Woolcock
I’m involved with SDT because I want to play my part in working for the community where I live; it’s an organisation that’s really making a positive impact on Southmead.
John Woolcock
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Jill Hoggans
I was born in Southmead and worked at the Youth Centre. I like the way SDT works, supporting people to make positive changes and involving local residents in making decisions.
Jill Hoggans
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Mel McHugh
I’ve lived in Southmead my whole life, worked and raised my family here. Children are the way forward to building a better Southmead deserving a safe environment and feeling valued.
Mel McHugh
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Trenna Blundell
I’ve lived in Southmead for 17 years and call it home. I believe SDT is well placed to listen to the community and respond to what it says.
Trenna Blundell
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Brenda Massey
I am one of the Councillors for Southmead. I care about people and believe Southmead residents deserve the best we can give them.
Brenda Massey
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John Fowles
I am relatively new to Southmead but have always supported working together to improve life for all in the community. I think the Southmead Development Trust is a brilliant example of that and I am proud to be involved.
John Fowles
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Linda Moore-Kibbey
Linda Moore-Kibbey
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Deana Perry
Deana Perry
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Kye Dudd
Kye Dudd
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Paul Ville
Paul Ville
Staff
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Aissata
Facilities Assistant
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Alex
Volunteer Coordinator
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Alison
Front of House Assistant
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Amy
Chief Executive
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Angie
Finance Manager
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Caitlin
Manager, Adult Health & Wellbeing
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Ceci
Glencoyne Square Project Manager
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Charlie
Head of Wellbeing & Communities
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David
Wellbeing Coach
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Ella
Community Action & Projects Lead
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Emma
Community Link Worker
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Eve
Community Development Worker
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Gemma
People & Culture Manager
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Grace
Link Worker, Adults
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Heidi
Grants and Impact Officer
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Jen
Link Worker, Children & Young People
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Joel
Fitness & Wellbeing Manager
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Jordan
Maintenance Assistant
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Kamila
Facilities Assistant
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Kate
Link Worker, Children & Young People
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Kath
Link Worker, Children & Young People
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Kevin
Link Worker, Adults
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Kim
Front of House Assistant
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Leanne
Finance & HR Administration Assistant
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Lilla
Youth & Play Worker
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Lucille
Community Development Manager
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Maria
Neighbours Connect Southmead Manager
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Mark
Customer Experience Manager
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Nat
Senior Play Worker
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Polly
Wellbeing & Health Development Manager
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Poppy
Link Worker, Children & Young People
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Rachael
Facilities Assistant
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Sam
Operations Manager
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Sher
Community Development Worker
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Siobhan
Link Worker, Adults
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Steve
Facilities Manager
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Suzanne
Communications Manager
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Vicky
Manager, Children & Young People
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Will
Youth & Play Manager
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Will
Link Worker, Adults
Work for us
We’re a growing team based at the Greenway Centre. We pride ourselves on our working relationships with the Trust’s values at heart: Positivity, Integrity, Excellence, Welcoming, Entrepreneurial. We love where we work, it’s a bustling community space with a gym, café, and huge outdoor space connecting to Badock’s Wood Nature Reserve – great for walking meetings and lunchtime strolls. Staff get a free membership to our gym and fitness classes. Each year we do a staff away day and a staff survey to gather everyone’s views and ideas which we endeavour to incorporate into policies and opportunities.
If you’re interested in our job opportunities and finding out more about us, check out our Work With Us page.
We're Hiring
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