Programme Manager – Carer Friendly Communities
Lead for Community Outreach and Business Relationships
As a Programme Manager at Forward Carers, I lead our outreach and business relationship work nationally. I oversee delivery of our Carer Friendly Employer Commitment Mark and workplace training programmes, as well as community outreach across Birmingham and our Carer Friendly Communities work in Dorset and Wiltshire including our award-winning Carers ID Card.
My focus is making sure unpaid Carers are recognised, valued at work, and supported to balance caring with everyday life, so they can stay well, stay in work where they want to, and feel seen by their communities.