The Team

Hello, my name is Emma. My background is delivering and managing government funded training, primarily in apprenticeships, traineeships and adult education. I have delivered within a variety of sectors including health & social care and engineering, at all levels (pre-entry to Level 5/6). I have also worked with different companies to plan CPD and support their English and maths training. I am an Internal Quality Assurer and have experience of supporting high quality training which I hope to continue.

In my spare time I enjoy spending time with my partner, two sons and our dog.

Hi, I'm Mel! My role at HED is Training and Education Co-ordinator, as a previous Apprenticeship Tutor, I have always had a passion for supporting others develop their skills. 

I'm continuing to learn new and innovative ways to support the Primary Care workforce and love engaging in conversations with Healthcare Professionals to understand their training and development needs.

As a new mum, my time outside of work is spent being kept on my toes by my little boy. Alongside lots of walks and cuddles with my two dogs, Ronnie & Reggie. 

Hello, my name is Jess, I started my business admin support apprenticeship role in November 2020, before my apprenticeship I was studying business studies at Derby college.

I look Forward working with Health Education Derbyshire to help support planning and developing our future workforce of General Practice clinicians in Derbyshire.

Outside of work I love going for walks and going shopping. 

Hi, my name is Charlie. I came into my role here at HED as an Business Admin Support Apprentice in Novemeber 2020, hoping to kickstart my career in Business. 

Working with such amazing and experinced people fuels my motiviation to help better the future nursing workforce and to ensure Derbyshire has the best patient care possible. 

My original plan was to say i love to run in my spare time, as much as i wish this was true, i would much rather spend my time shopping online. 

I am Amy Hadfield and I have been working as a GP in Darley Dale for the past year. I graduated from Sheffield University in 2012. The majority of my hospital training was in South Yorkshire and then I completed my GP training with Chesterfield VTS. 

It is a really exciting time to be working in general practice. I am looking forward to be working with different professionals and my supportive role with their development. 

I am lucky to be living and working in the beautiful Peak District and I spend a lot of my free time in the countryside with my family and dog. 

Hi, my name is Chloe. My role as Primary Care Knowledge Specialist Librarian aims to provide a library and knowledge service to staff and students of the multi-professional primary and integrated care community within Derbyshire. I can help with:

• Finding articles and other e-resources,
• Literature and evidence searching,
• Setting up regular bulletins and current awareness alerts to help you stay up-to-date
• Group and one-to-one training sessions on topics such as finding the evidence using a variety of electronic resources, critical appraisal, reflective writing, and writing for publication.

In my spare time, I enjoy walking in the countryside and reading sci-fi novels.