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Ash Ellis

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Deputy Director for Leadership, Inclusion and Organisational Experience (Deputy People Director) at Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
📍 Bournemouth, England, United Kingdom

Ash Ellis is the Deputy Director for Leadership, Inclusion and Organisational Experience at Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust. With a career in the NHS spanning since 2010, he has extensive experience in organisational development, operational management, and HR. He holds an MA in Leadership from Bournemouth University and focuses on creating inclusive, anti-racist workplace cultures.

Outside of his NHS role, Ash is the Director of Coaching and Wellbeing at Coaching Stars. He is passionate about providing career and wellbeing coaching to public sector professionals, specializing in interview preparation and improving work-life balance. He is also an accredited coach and mentor.

He is a featured speaker at national diversity and inclusion summits, addressing topics like the ethnicity pay gap.

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Experience
18 Years
Current Role
Deputy Director for Leadership, Inclusion and Organisational Experience (Deputy People Director)
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Bournemouth, England, United Kingdom
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Priorities

Topics Ash cares about

Inclusive Cultures
A core part of his current role is developing an inclusive and compassionate culture and an anti-racist organization.
Leadership Development
He is responsible for the leadership development and talent management agenda at a major NHS Trust and holds an MA in Leadership.
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Career

Work history

1-2023
Deputy Director for Leadership, Inclusion and Organisational Experience (Deputy People Director)
Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
8-2021 - 1-2023
Director of Coaching and Wellbeing
Coaching Stars
3-2020 - 1-2023
Head of Education, Learning & Development
Dorset HealthCare University NHS Foundation Trust
1-2020 - 3-2020
Vice Chair
Parkinson's UK
11-2019 - 6-2020
Workforce Transformation Lead
Health Education England
In the press

Media appearances

Supporting Equality, Diversity and Inclusion – Episode featuring Ash Ellis (Deputy Director for Leadership, Inclusion and Organisational Experience, Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust). Featured in Apple Podcasts
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Education
2015 - 2018
Master of Arts - MA
Bournemouth University
2005 - 2009
Bachelor's Degree (Hons)
Bournemouth University
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