Jenni first started attending Bradby as a young person taking part in youth sessions, projects, residentials and trips; over time this turned into volunteering for Bradby. Jen has always stayed connected and involved at the Centre so when a development role became available she snapped at the chance to improve knowledge and youth work practice and continue to help Bradby Club. Jenni is now well on her way to completing her level 2 Youth Work … [Read more...]
Steven Glover
Steven began his time at Bradby as a young person attending youth sesions and then later Rugby Boxing Academy ABC. As Steven became an adult he began volunteering for Bradby and eventually achieved his England Boxing level 1 coaching badge. Steven is now working towards his level 2 Youth Work course and has taken up 1 of the development roles Bradby offered. Steven is thriving in his new role delivering sessions and 121 support and continues to … [Read more...]
Volunteers
Owen Batchelor, Dan Glover, Brandon Hopkin. … [Read more...]
Rebecca Thomas
Rebecca joined the team at the Bradby Club in December 2015, after volunteering and raising money for the club whilst at school back in 2010. She has worked part time as a tennis coach since the age of 15 working with children and young people, and collectively has spent over a year volunteering in various schools. In 2015 Rebecca graduated from De Montfort University with a 2:1 in BSc (Hons) Psychology before returning back to Rugby. As the … [Read more...]
Byron Banton
Byron is our long serving boxing coach here at The Bradby Club. Byron began boxing when he was 12 years old and had roughly 30 fights as an amateur boxer winning 25 of those fights. Byron has always done some level of coaching throughout his boxing life but he has been our Head ABAE Coach at the club for nearly 30 years. As well as being an accomplished boxer and coach Byron is also; a black belt in Karate, 3rd dan black belt in Taekwon-do, 4th … [Read more...]
Darron Forrest
Darron Began attending The Bradby Club as a young person and has now been volunteering here for over 23 years. Darron has worked with and trained many young people over the years most notably through his passion for Kickboxing. He himself has had 119 fights with 88 wins, 5 draws and still holds a number of national Kickboxing titles. Adding to his huge experience Darron has various youth work certificates to his name including NVQ’s and a … [Read more...]
John Robertson
John joined the team at The Bradby Club in April 2011 as a Substance Misuse and Youth Worker and later took over as Centre Manager in 2016. Now, John has over 10 years of experience of working with young people and their families in a wide range of settings from clubs to schools to outdoor residential centres. John is dedicated and passionate about working with young people and although he is now the Manager continues to be involved in … [Read more...]