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David W.

Trailblazer · DISC type DI
Head of Learning & Development at Walsingham Support
📍 Leeds, England, United Kingdom

A values-driven Head of Learning & Development at Walsingham Support with extensive experience in the health and social care sector. Formerly with Deloitte, this HR/OD professional holds an Assoc CIPD certification and attended Leeds Beckett University. They are passionate about creating purpose-driven organizational cultures.

A proud LGBTQIA+ ally whose perspective is deeply shaped by three years as a live-in carer for a relative with Alzheimers. This profound experience instilled learnings they hope to share more widely. They also maintain a strong connection to their Yorkshire heritage.

Their greatest life lessons came not from a boardroom but from three years as a full-time carer for a relative navigating the final stages of life.

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Experience
4 Years
Current Role
Head of Learning & Development
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Leeds, England, United Kingdom
Personality Overview

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Informal
Charismatic
Persuasive

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Priorities

Topics David cares about

Values-Driven Leadership
Passionate about working for organizations where leaders embody purpose and values. Focuses on developing cultures that are people-focused, ambitious, and collaborative.
Talent Development
Focuses on building talent pipelines through apprenticeships and strategic partnerships, speaking publicly about achieving organizational goals through workforce development.
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Career

Work history

10-2023
Head of Learning & Development
Walsingham Support
7-2023 - 10-2023
Workforce Project Manager
The Christie NHS Foundation Trust
5-2023 - 6-2023
Learning, Leadership & Culture Manager
Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire ICB
11-2022 - 4-2023
Leadership Development & Coaching Lead
Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire ICB
3-2022 - 11-2022
Learning & Talent Programme Manager
Deloitte
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Media appearances

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Education
10-2018 - 1-2020
Foundation degree
BPP University
9-2005 - 7-2008
Bachelor of Arts - BA
Leeds Beckett University
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

D

Dominance (D)

Dominance (D) reflects how goal and task oriented a person is, and their ability to accomplish results irrespective of how demanding the circumstances might be. Those scoring high tend to be motivated by winning, competition, and success.

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