David James

Trustee

David has held senior roles in teaching, local government and the General Teaching Council for England (GTCE). CIPD qualified since 1994, his experience includes Head of Professional Regulation at the GTCE and Head of Personnel Services in the Shropshire LEA. He has been a special adviser to Government on the development of policy on school staffing issues and is now an HR consultant. He is the Non-Executive HR Director of a growing multi academy trust and is keen to bring his experience to Omega. As a past and current carer himself, David is well aware of the challenges which caring entails and is very keen to support the charity’s activities.