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Amanda Edwards

Director of People

Meet Amanda: A HR and OD professional with over thirty years’ experience and passionate about making a difference and delivering excellent services!

With a track record of implementing organisational change, efficiencies, modernising working practices while improving staff satisfaction. Considerable experience of working with both white collar and blue collar employees, elected members, board members, trade unions and other stakeholders to ensure robust, effective people management practices are embedded. In addition to the day job, she is Co-Chair for the CIPD South Yorkshire and Districts Branch Committee and a Trustee on the Barnsley Hospice Board and to relax loves walking in the Yorkshire Dales with the dogs.

Amanda Bennett Director of People smiling at camera in front of a Henshaws branded banner.

Sally Daniels

CEO

Sally Daniels Interim CEO and Director of Education and Care Services smiling at camera in front of a Henshaws branded banner.

Tom Harte

Chief Operating Officer

Tom Harte Charity and Commercial Director smiling at camera in front of a Henshaws branded banner.

Paul Donkersloot

College Director

Paul Donkersloot, Director of Henshaws Specialist College, standing in front of a Henshaws banner featuring the slogan

Stephen Tongue

Director of Fundraising

Stephen Tongue Director of Fundraising smiling at camera in front of a Henshaws branded banner.

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    Posted Jun 2025
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    Fundraising

    Henshaws Named Charity of the Year by Insurance Institute of Manchester for 2025 – 2026

    Posted Jun 2025
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    Sight Loss

    Anthony: Accessing technology with support

    Posted May 2025
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    Fundraising

    Henshaws Hundreds Challenge is Back

    Posted May 2025
  • Student Alex at Henshaws Specialist College smiling and giving a thumbs up while wearing red ear defenders, seated indoors with colourful decorations in the background
    Specialist College

    Listening to Our Students Voice

    Posted Apr 2025
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