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Meet our Team
At Deaf Village, our team brings together a wide range of expertise to support and empower the Deaf community. We’re proud to have RSLIs, Communication Support Workers, Wellbeing Officers, qualified Deaf and Hearing teachers, a Sports Coach, Careers and Benefits Advisors, Digital Skills and Apprenticeships Mentors, as well as professionals in marketing and videography. Together, we offer inclusive, accessible, and holistic support across education, wellbeing, employment, and communication.
At Deaf Village, our multidisciplinary team brings together a wide range of expertise to support and empower the Deaf community. We’re proud to have RSLIs, Communication Support Workers, Wellbeing Officers, qualified Deaf and Hearing teachers, a Sports Coach, Careers and Benefits Advisors, Digital Skills and Apprenticeships Mentors, as well as professionals in marketing and videography. Together, we offer inclusive, accessible, and holistic support across education, wellbeing, employment, and communication.
Operations/Management Team
Debra Cartlidge
CEO & RSLI
Deborah Blades
Managing Director
Nick Cash
Deaf Village Manager
Zoe Taylor
Lead CSW & RSLI
Annette Butler
Compliance & HR Manager
Victoria Almond
Finance & Payroll Coordinator
Olivia Devlin
Rota Coordinator
RSLI’s & CSW’s
Debra Cartlidge
CEO & RSLI
Zoe Taylor
Lead CSW & RSLI
Bobs
Education Lead & RSLI
Stella Walker-Ingham
CSW & RSLI
Chris Dutton
Communication Support Worker
Vicki Foulds
Communication Support Worker
Lauren Johnson
Communication Support Worker
Janet Foster
Communication Support Worker & WBO
Emily Dunn-Ross
Communication Support Worker & WBO
Phillipa Firth
Communication Support Worker & WBO
Abigail Mann
Communication Support Worker & WBO
Kath Oddie
Communication Support Worker & WBO
Wellbeing Officer’s
Simon Derbyshire
Senior Wellbeing Officer
Jackie Bielby
Senior Wellbeing Officer
Genevieve O'Hara
Wellbeing Officer
Stephen Kirkwood
Wellbeing Officer
Julie Preston
Wellbeing Officer
Habib Hussain
Wellbeing Officer
Darryl Potter
Wellbeing Officer
Clive Bielby
Wellbeing Officer
Chantelle Williams
Wellbeing Officer
Micheal Ellis
Wellbeing Officer
Neil Hodgson
Wellbeing Officer