PMA NEC

National Chair: David Thomas (Yorkshire and Humberside Region)
David is an Assistant Chief Officer in South Yorkshire whose current role involves Information Services, performance and quality. He is particularly interested in policy development, both within the Association and NPS and is actively involved in the recruitment and support of new members.

National Vice Chair: Alan Yelling (South West Region)
Recently Alan was made redundant from his post of Area Accredited Programmes Manager.  He had previously managed various Teams over a 20 year period including Courts, Supervision & Prisons and was also a temporary Assistant Chief Officer for Effective Practice.  Alan is one of PMA’s trained Workplace Representatives and supports members who find themselves in difficulties at work.  He can be contacted by phone on 01202 746612 or mobile 07765 280035.  

Assistant Secretary: Charles Green
A PMA member for over 8 years Charles has worked for the former Middlesex and now London Service. Having previously managed an approved hostel and two district offices he is currently based in North East London where he manages the Resource Centre Team at Leytonstone. 
Tel: 020 8521 8665.
Email: c.green367@ntlworld.com

National Treasurer and Trade Union Officer: Bob Appleby
Bob continues to hold the office of Association Treasurer for a further term. He took early retirement from the West Yorkshire Service in 2002. Bob is frequently called upon to advise, support and represent members who find themselves in difficulties within the workplace. He can be contacted on:
Tel: 01274 223753 or mobile: 07966 234849

Jacqueline Westrop (Eastern Region)
Jacqueline Westrop is currently the Drug Intervention Programme Manger for Noroflk, her previous work in the probation service includes community supervision and woking in prisons, Jacqueline was Norfolk's first MAPPA manager, and she has worked in the voluntary sector helping that sector build its skills when working with public bodies such as the Probation Service. Jacqueline has been a member of the Probation Service for 24 years fourteen of them as a Senior Probation Officer, the last elevan years with the Norfolk & Suffolk Trust. Jacqueline would welcome any contact from collegue managers in the Eastern Region and may be contacted via jacqueline.westrop@norfolk.probation.gov.uk

(East Midlands Region)
There is currently a vacancy for this post -contact the chair if you are interested in this post.

(North West Region)
There is currently a vacancy for this post -contact the chair if you are interested in this post.

Hugh Hawkins (South East Region)
After a long career in the Probation Service mainly as an SPO in field teams and prisons, Hugh is currently a team manager in the Medway Youth Offending Team with responsibility for prevention, final warnings and referral orders. Hugh has a particular interest in Restorative Justice and is the Chair of his local mediation scheme. Hugh has been a past National Secretary and National Chair of the PMA and negotiated with the then EETPU to secure our location within a large union structure and to ensure that the name of the association was changed from NASPO

John Briscoe (West Midlands Region)
An SPO within Community Punishment John has many years of experience within this specialism. He is based at the Birmingham Sparkbrook office.
Tel: 0121 248 6420.

(Yorkshire & Humberside Region)
There is currently a vacancy for this post - contact the Chair if you are interested in this post

 

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