“Stefan is able to display his compassion and understanding with the young people he works with through the skill of acknowledging what young people are going through.”
Director and Founder of AleX Higgins Academy
Designated Safeguarding Lead
Mentor
Mental Skills Training (MST) Coach
MSc Psychology of Sport and Exercise
BSc Sports Psychology
FA Level 2
FA Level 1
FA Age Appropriate
NVQ Level 2 in Football Coaching
Mental Health Awareness for Sport and Physical Activity
Sports Leadership Award Level 1
Active IQ Level 1 Award in Active Healthy Living
Active IQ Level 1 Award in Assisting Health Related Activity Sessions
ASDAN Centre Co-ordinator for Personal, Social Development (PSD)
Edexcel BTEC Level 2 Award in Peer Mentoring (QCF)
Introduction to Counselling (Level 1)
The Well Centre. Health and Wellbeing Practitioner / Adolescent Social Prescriber, 2021 – Present
Beckmead Family of Schools. Teaching Assistant / Outreach Team / Mentor, 2018 – 2021
Crystal Palace Football Foundation. Community Engagement Coach, 2018 – 2021
Rise Education. Learning Mentor, 2018
Tottenham Hotspurs Foundation. Mentor (Educational Support), 2017 – 2018
Sport Roehampton. University Football Activator, 2015 – 2017
New Park Village (N.P.V) Football Academy. Lead Coach, 2010 – 2014
JA Connections Fundraiser, 2013 – 2014
Intercity League. Founder / Football Coordinator, 2014
Educ8 (Wolverhampton). Sports Tutor. 2012 – 2013
E.Y.E.S (Engage Youth Empowerment Services). Mentor, 2010
Mental Health
Mentoring
Teaching Assistant for young people with Social, Emotional & Mental health (SEMH) needs
Managing challenging behaviour
Working with young people who are at risk of Child Criminal Exploitation (CCE)
Working with young people who are vulnerable to crime
Working with young people with Social, Emotional & Mental Health (SEMH) needs
Working with young people at risk of exclusion, poor attendees in education, young people involved in a managed move between educational provisions & young people not in education, employment, or training (NEET)
Physical Health
Sport and Exercise
Sport Psychology
Mental Skills Training