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Name	Title	Team	Get in touch	Bio
Nyree Tobias	Admin Development Coordinator	Admin	0141 444 8516	Bio Once upon a time Nyree supervised over 200 call centre staff. She brings all that experience (and more) to managing the CELCIS admin team, and is a great champion of their critical function. Nyree leads the front-facing responsibilities of her team by example, and makes sure new recruits are positively embedded in the CELCIS culture right from the start. Every spare hour is spent on her own grand design - she and her family are working their way through a major house renovation.
Penny Scott	Administrative Assistant	Admin	0141 444 8507	Bio
Lynsey Delaney	Administrative Assistant	Admin	0141 444 8562	Bio Lynsey is admin for Professional Development Services and works to assist with international projects and provide support for the many learning and development opportunities available at CELCIS. She brings her experience from her various administration roles in the education sector which has developed an appreciation of lifelong learning. Away from work, Lynsey is happiest when spending time with her family and friends.
Mairi Watson	Administrative Assistant	Admin	0141 444 8542	Bio Mairi is the Administrative Support for the Protecting Children Team at CELCIS having been with the Permanence and Care Team (PACT) since 2012. Mairi is also the Secretariat Support for Child Protection Committees Scotland so with her sensible, down-to-earth approach, Mairi keeps the busy team organised and working efficiently.
George Rintoul	Administrative Assistant	Admin	0141 444 8534	Bio George provides admin support for the Improving Care Experiences hub at CELCIS and brings several years of experience in similar roles with the Scottish Government, Perth and Kinross Council and Community Safety Glasgow. He has previously worked in video production and is currently studying a Masters in Film Curation. In his spare time he enjoys reading books, going to the cinema and listening to music.
Claire Agnew	Administrative Co-ordinator	Admin	0141 444 8523	Bio Claire provides sterling admin support to her colleagues in CELCIS's Improving Protection and Permanence team. A one-time modern apprentice herself, Claire's delighted to be able to bring her long-standing passion for young people to her role supporting CELCIS's own modern apprentices. She's committed to her own personal and professional development too, and is aiming high through her studies on the ILM Leadership Development Programme. Claire tries to fit in as many holidays as possible, both home and abroad, and especially loves her regular trips to St. Andrews.
Lisa MacAskill	Administrative Support	Admin	0141 444 8578	Bio Based in the Improving Protection and Permanence Team, Lisa provides the all-important admin support required to keep CELCIS's Protecting Children Team ticking over smoothly. Lisa is also the Secretariat Support for Child Protection Committees Scotland. Despite her youth, Lisa's a Strathclyde University veteran, going all the way from apprenticeship to ILM leadership training and likes to say that she's a leader-in-waiting. As a plate-spinning working mum, free time is scarce, but Lisa likes to let her hair down whenever opportunity arises.
Laura Kane	Administrative Support	Admin	0141 444 8577	Bio Laura provides the administrative support required to keep CELCIS's Development & Innovation team ticking over smoothly. Laura also oversees and administers the regular SIRCC Journal. Laura first joined the Strathclyde family at the age of 16 as a Modern Apprentice and since then has completed an SVQ level 3 and SVQ level 4 in Business and Administration. In her spare time, Laura lives for her holidays in the sun and spending much needed social time with her friends and family.
Richard Hudson	Business Development Lead	Research	0141 444 8000	Bio Richard brings years of experience in both frontline work and management from Children 1st and Barnardo's Scotland. He's in charge of finding and securing new business, tendering and funding opportunities for CELCIS, and identifying potential partnerships with external organisations. Richard will also keep CELCIS's internal processes and contractual arrangements running smoothly. As the father of two small children, spare time is a thing of the past for Richard, but he can combine his love of music and food in his kitchen domain.
Susan Mitchell	Child Protection Consultant	Protecting Children	0141 444 8559	Bio