MEET THE TEAM
Martin Hickerton
Chief Executive Officer
Executive Designated Safeguarding Officer
Martin’s background comes from working in the Education and Employability sector, Martin joined The Foundation in June 2021 with a wealth of knowledge and experience in Lincolnshire and its local need.
Alex Bavin
Director of Operations
Alex joined the Foundation in 2022 with over 20 years in developing new business and enabling strategic alliances across multiple sectors. Alex oversees the operations of the Foundation including the quality and development of our programmes.
Vicki Chapman
Director of Finance & Governance
Data Protection Officer
Vicki joined the Foundation in 2020. Vicki oversees all financial aspects of the Foundation, to ensure that we can financially support the Foundation’s delivery objectives
Alice Carter
Head of
Healthier Communities
Designated Safeguarding Officer
Alice oversees our various Health and Wellbeing programmes alongside our Community projects within the Sincil Bank area of Lincoln.
Kate O'Reilly
Community Manager
Kate leads our work supporting residents and community programmes in the Sincil Bank area of Lincoln.
Phill Watson
Health and Wellbeing Leader
Health and Wellbeing Leader – Phill delivers activities on our Health and Wellbeing programmes, including leading our Fighting Fit cancer care programme.
Neville Coupland
Community Leader
Babs Free
ESOL Leader
Ian Johns
Health and Wellbeing Coach
Nev leads the delivery of our ‘Conversation Club’ English language classes in the community.
Babs leads the delivery of our ESOL courses, teaching English to all levels of learners.
Ian delivers numerous community sessions as part of our Health and Wellbeing Programmes.
Tom Rawlinson
Health and Wellbeing Coach
Tom delivers numerous community sessions as part of our Health and Wellbeing Programmes.
Laura Spurr
Health and Wellbeing Coach
Laura delivers numerous community sessions as part of our Health and Wellbeing Programmes.
Nicola Barker
Head of
Education and Employability
Designated Safeguarding Officer
Heads up our Education & Employability Department, overseeing our Post 16 education, employability and youth sectons.
Michelle Ahondjo
Youth Manager
Manages our youth programmes and encourages young people to get involved in our variety of programmes.
Ethan Hargreaves
Education Manager
Supporting and inspiring young people from a variety of backgrounds via our Education & Employability programmes
Selina Lowis
Youth Mentor
Supporting and inspiring young people from a variety of backgrounds via our Education & Employability programmes
Archsana Althaea
Youth Mentor
Supporting and inspiring young people from a variety of backgrounds via our Education & Employability programmes
Ethan Hutchinson
Youth Mentor
Supporting and inspiring young people from a variety of backgrounds via our Education & Employability programmes
Ben Rowe
Sports Tutor
Supporting and inspiring young people from a variety of backgrounds via our Education & Employability programmes
Harrison Coley
Sports Tutor
Supporting and inspiring young people from a variety of backgrounds via our Education & Employability programmes
Bradley Schlaphoff
Apprentice sports coach
Bradley helps coach our BTEC and degree sides as part of an apprenticeship with the charity.
Sarah Campbell
Business Support Leader
Sarah heads up our admin team, delivering top quality service to our customers.
Eleanor Reynolds
Football Development Administrator
Stephen Mowlaei
Finance Administrator
Ellie supports our football and admin team
Stephen supports our finance and admin team
Brittany Bell
Operations Leader
Britt works in our post 16 Education Team overseeing work placements and volunteering.
Nick Hope
Facility Supervisor
Nick helps the Foundation run operationally, while ensuring all of our facilities are maintained to a high standard.
Danny Carter
Head of
Sport and Physical Activity
Designated Safeguarding Officer
Danny heads up our Sport & Physical Activity Department, comprised of our schools, after-school club, holiday club and football development programmes as well as the running of our 3G facility at the LNER stadium.
Jessica Ballard
Out of Schools Manager
Jessica oversees our After School, Holiday Club Programmes and Premier League Kicks
Matt Drury
Football Development Manager
Matt looks after our Football Department. Everything from Mini Imps to our Elite Programme.
Tom Keenan
Schools Manager
Our Schools leader oversees our primary school delivery programme.
Nathan Arnold
Community Engagement
Coordinator
Nathan runs out Premier League Kicks and looks after our twinning project.
Joe Money
Football Development
Coordinator
Joe runs and delivers our football development programmes and coaches our education football teams.
Callum Turner
Community Sports Coach
Callum delivers, full time, on our schools, after-school club, holiday club and football development programmes.
Keith Leedham
Community Sports Coach
Keith is an experienced coach who delivers on our schools, after-school club, holiday club and football development programmes.
Luke Pearce
Community Sports Coach Apprentice
Luke is an apprentice with the Foundation, helping to deliver our school, after school, holiday club and football development programmes.
Liam Powell
Community Sports Coach
Liam delivers, full time, on our schools, after-school club, holiday club and football development programmes.
Jake Lane
Facility Supervisor
Jake take cares of the Foundation's facilities including our 3G Pitch.
James Lewis
Community Sports Coach
James delivers, full time, on our schools, after-school club, holiday club and football development programmes.
George Hunt
Sessional Community Sports Coach
George delivers, part time, on our schools, after-school club, holiday club and football development programmes.
Patrick O’Reilly
Sessional Community Sports Coach
Patrick coaches our DS Active football sessions.
Joel Pollard
Sessional Community Sports Coach
Joel delivers, part time, on our schools, after-school club, holiday club and football development programmes.
Millie Clarke
Sessional Community Sports Coach
Millie delivers, part time, on our schools, after-school club, holiday club and football development programmes.
Suzy Stephen
Sessional Community Sports Coach
Suzy delivers, part time, on our girls football development programmes.
Wally Grice
Sessional Community Sports Coach
Wally delivers, part time, on our football development programmes.
Lee Borrill
Sessional Community Sports Coach
Lee delivers, part time, on our schools, after-school club, holiday club and football development programmes.
Chloe Stevens
Sessional Playworker
Chloe delivers, part time, on after-school club and holiday club programmes.
Amy Enright
Sessional Playworker
Amy delivers, part time, on after-school club and holiday club programmes.
David Bulley
Sessional Football Development Coach
David delivers, part time, on our football development programmes.
Phil Morris
Sessional Football Development Coach
Phil delivers, part time, on our football development programmes.
Ross Campbell
Sessional Football Development Coach
Ross delivers, part time, on our football development programmes.