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NOTTS
COUNTY
FOUNDATION
FOUNDATION ANNOUNCE
RAFT OF NEW HIRES
Notts County Foundation has announced the appointment of 13 new
members of staff to support the charity’s growing presence across
Nottingham and Nottinghamshire.
Based from Notts County Foundation’s
Portland Centre facility in the Meadows,
Megan Collins, Nicolas Victory and Gemma
Stapleton have joined as multipurpose
attendants, Emma Shiels, Mia Humphreys,
Maddie Knowles and Stefan Furgala have
become the charity’s newest coaches
and swim school teachers, and Kyle
Beekman plus an incoming receptionist
will be responsible for the day-to-day
management and maintenance of the
Portland Centre.
Operating out of Notts County Foundation’s
Meadow Lane headquarters, Sufyaan Ali
has been appointed as a finance assistant,
Steven Grocock has joined as NCS (National
Citizen Service) officer and Lauren Cotton
has become the charity’s new sport and
inclusion manager.
Sam Crawford, Head of Business
Development at Notts County Foundation,
said: “Everyone at Notts County
Foundation is delighted and couldn’t be
prouder to welcome all of the new starters.
Adding experienced, motivated and
professional personnel to Notts County
Foundation is something that’s very
important in order to continue to support
and serve the local community as best
as possible. I very much look forward to
working alongside everyone.”
Lauren Cotton, Sport & Inclusion
Manager at Notts County Foundation,
said: “I am really pleased to have joined
Notts County Foundation at what is
proving to be a really exciting period of
growth and development for the charity.
Using the benefits of sport to improve
people’s lives is something that I am
incredibly passionate about, so it’s great
to be working alongside other people who
are equally as invested in supporting the
local community.”
Notts County Foundation delivers a
range of innovative programmes that
make a positive difference to people in
Nottingham and Nottinghamshire, raising
aspirations and supporting some of the
most disadvantaged, marginalised and
talented people across the city and county.
Sufyaan Ali, Finance Assistant at Notts
County Foundation, said: “Notts County
Foundation is a forward-thinking charity
that puts the community’s needs and wants
at the heart of everything it does and
offers. Having the opportunity to join such
a people-focused organisation that aims
to genuinely change people’s lives for the
better was something that I couldn’t pass
up and I look forward to working with the
rest of the team to make a real difference.”
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