Rosalind has recently moved to Timsbury in B&NES. She trained as a social worker and whilst working as a probation officer realised that many of her clients lived in difficult housing circumstances and became active in trying to resolve these problems. Subsequently she trained with the Housing Corporation and worked in their London office. Rosalind has worked for housing associations ever since and has risen to the role of Senior Executive over the past 20 years. She currently works freelance for housing associations and other housing related organisations and also as a business mentor. She is an affiliate housing inspector with the audit commission, eagerly awaiting her first assignment. Rosalind has a BA Social Sciences and a MA Social Studies and CQSW, she is a fellow of the Chartered Institute of Housing. She is currently a non-executive Director of B&NES Primary Care Trust with lead responsibilities for Public Health, Health Inequalities and the performance of GP’s and Pharmacists. She is also a member of the Local Strategic Partnership for B&NES. Having been born in Liverpool, Rosalind is a keen supporter of Liverpool Football Club and also likes to play the Flute in her spare time.