Sophie Anderson
About Sophie Anderson
Sophie Anderson serves as the Operations Lead at Beam, where she has worked since 2022, following three years as a Senior Operations Executive. With a background in social work and extensive experience in the mental health sector, she focuses on enhancing support for homeless individuals and integrating them into the workforce.
Current Role at Beam
Sophie Anderson serves as the Operations Lead at Beam, a position she has held since 2022. In this role, she is responsible for overseeing operational strategies and initiatives aimed at supporting homeless individuals. Her work focuses on enhancing the organization's effectiveness in community engagement and service delivery. She has contributed to the development of programs that facilitate the integration of homeless individuals into the workforce, demonstrating her commitment to social impact.
Previous Experience at Beam
Prior to her current role, Sophie worked at Beam as a Senior Operations Executive from 2019 to 2022. During her three years in this position, she played a significant role in the strategic planning and execution of operations. Her efforts contributed to the organization's mission of supporting vulnerable populations in London, UK.
Professional Background in Mental Health
Sophie has extensive experience in the mental health sector, which complements her work at Beam. She served as an IPS Employment Specialist at Camden and Islington NHS Foundation Trust from 2018 to 2019. Additionally, she worked as a Support Assistant at Evolve Housing + Support from 2017 to 2018, where she gained valuable insights into the challenges faced by homeless individuals.
Educational Qualifications
Sophie Anderson holds a Bachelor of Arts in Social Work from the University of Sussex, where she studied from 2011 to 2014. She also completed her CELTA certification at International House Montanita, enhancing her skills in teaching English. Her educational background supports her professional endeavors in social services and community support.
Teaching Experience
In addition to her roles in operations and support services, Sophie has experience in education. She worked as an English Language Teacher at Cambridge Academy of English for three months in 2017. Furthermore, she served as the Director of Student Services at the same institution for two months in 2017, where she managed student-related operations.