Meet the team
Sally Bushell
Chief Executive
(Designated Safeguard Lead)
Sally joined The Maypole Project in October 2024 as Chief Executive.
She has worked in mental health charities for the past 12 years, including SE London Mind and Relate and has over 20 years’ experience of senior roles in the charity and community sector including Director/CEO level and as a charity Trustee.
Her earlier career was in advertising, marketing, arts/heritage management and local authority community services.
Sally is passionate about developing collaborative partnerships. Her priorities are business development, continuing to raise the profile of our work and expand the reach of our services so that they are accessible to all families across the UK in need of support.

Office Staff
Isabel Broadie
Adult Therapies Service Manager
MBACP, PG Dip Counselling
(Designated Safeguarding Lead)
Karen Woods
Children and Young People’s Therapies Service Manager
BAPT Approved Supervisor
BAPT Registered Play Therapist, PG Dip Play Therapy
(Designated Safeguarding Lead)

Maryam Ramezan Pour
Child and Young Person Therapist
Paediatric First Aider
Phil Price
Activities Manager
Paediatric First Aider

Jayne Draper
Operations Officer
Caroline Dyer
Finance Officer

Laura Nicholls
Volunteer Administrator
Paediatric First Aider
Kirsty Anderson
Fundraising Officer

Sessional Activity Leads
Olivia Henderson
Paediatric First Aider
Chris Wall
Paediatric First Aider
Karin Hobbs
Paediatric First Aider
Lily Jackson
Paediatric First Aider

