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Name: Amanda Jenkins 

Area of expertise:  Freelance Administration Services 

When & why did you join Get Ahead:  

I signed up to Get Ahead in December 2023. I was connected to Get Ahead whilst working with a business associate who I was contracting to.  

What did you do before you joined Get Ahead:  

For 30 years plus I was employed in the legal sector working in many different areas starting out with administrative duties on Reception and in the Accounts team through to working as a Legal Secretary in Debt Recovery and Family Law up to a Paralegal in Family Law and further on in my employed career as a Compliance Supervisor and a Motivational Trainer and Training Facilitator. 

Career highlight to date: 

30-plus consecutive years employed in the legal sector. 

Successfully converting from consecutive employment to working freelance for 2-plus years. 

Providing administrative and regulatory support to a Registered Manager of a Provider of Adult Care in the community to gain an overall rating of Good in all areas. 

Plans for the future:  

To continue to provide Freelance Administrative Assistance and to remain consistently hard-working and conscientious to provide good quality work to clients, whilst maintaining a healthy work-life balance.