Nicola is our Funding & Finance Officer and has been supporting the Kernos Centre since October 2022. With over a decade of experience, Nicola manages budgeting, financial reporting, and funding applications.  She works closely with the Chief Executive, Trustees and external funders to secure and monitor resources that enable the Centre’s vital services. She plays a key role in maintaining transparency, compliance, and efficiency, allowing the team to focus on delivering high-quality mental health support to those who need it most.

Nicola is passionate about creating inclusive, neurodivergent-friendly environments and is a strong advocate for dyslexia awareness – both personally and professionally. She’s proud to contribute to the smooth running of Kernos, ensuring that every pound is maximised to benefit the community. Outside of work, she enjoys countryside walks with her dogs and exploring wellbeing practices.