Stacey King (Pollington)

NHS Service Manager. Qualified Occupational Therapist with Master of Business Administration

United Kingdom

About

Born and raised in Barbados, now living in UK. Passionate about mental health and the NHS. Occupational Therapist by clinical profession. Experienced in Adult and Older Adult Mental Health provision, including inpatient and community services. MBA qualification gained through apprenticeship to develop my existing leadership, innovation, data analysis and strategic resource management skills. I have a special interest in partnership working, bottom-up leadership, staff training and development, with a specific interest in appraisal and talent management for a sustainable and agile workforce. Interested in consumer experience as an impetus for learning and quality improvement. Always keen to work collaboratively with people with lived experience of services, VCSE and other agencies to improve the impact and experience of care.

Experience

  • Tees, Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust (TEWV) (16 yrs)
    • Acting General Manager, NYYS MHSOP Services
      May 2026 - Present · 3 mos

      Short-term secondment opportunity.

    • Service Manager for Scarborough Whitby & Ryedale Older Persons Mental Health Services
      Feb 2023 - Present · 3 yrs 6 mos

      Community, inpatients and liaison psychiatry

    • Service Manager for Scarborough Whitby & Ryedale Adult Mental Health Services
      Sep 2022 - Jan 2023 · 5 mos

      Community, inpatients, crisis and home-based treatment

  • Hospitality at Bed & Breakfast & Self-Catering Cottages - Owner & Proprieter
    Jan 2002 - May 2010 · 8 yrs 5 mos

  • Property Manager & Auto Rentals at Rival Enterprises & Bimshire Rentals
    Jan 1999 - Feb 2002 · 3 yrs 2 mos

  • Passenger Service Agent at Seawell Air Services
    Oct 2000 - Sep 2001 · 1 yr

    Passenger Check in and airline support for various airlines, including Virgin Atlantic. Work conducted at local airport, sea port and across beaches and hotel sites on the island to enhance passenger experience.