Lisa Pothecary - Young People's Wellbeing Lead

Lisa joined Prior’s Court in 2002 as a support worker, having the opportunity to have be the key worker for several young people. She went on to become a team leader and home manager, to then progressing to be part of the Leadership Team.

Lisa, along with fellow Young Person's Wellbeing Lead Matt Phelps, is the joint Registered Manager for Prior's Court School.

Lisa studied Public Administration, and whilst at Prior’s Court has achieved the Diploma in Care and Leadership and has obtained the Cambridge Certificate in Autism.

Lisa is trained in the 3 and 5 Day TEACCH programme and holds designated safeguarding responsibilities.

Lisa has experience in working directly within our children's homes and Young Adult Provision and has had the supported the opening and development of six new homes. Lisa has also inputted into the development, implementation and review of new systems, including key recording streams. Lisa says: “I value seeing the progression of young people and the development of team members.”