
Meet The Team

Operations Manager
Sarah Thorp
Sarah manages our two centres including maintenance and health and safety. She is based between the two centres and is available Monday to Thursday.

Administrator and Bookkeeper
Vicky Pearson
Vicky looks after bookings for The Courtenay Centre and the Buckland Centre, and carries out the invoicing and bookkeeping.
You can find Vicky at The Courtenay Centre on Tuesday - Friday mornings.

Centre Assistant
Isobel Penny
Isobel is the friendly face that will be there to welcome you at the Courtenay Centre on weekday mornings. She also cleans and sets up rooms and is the knowledge centre for all things Courtenay.

Courtenay Café Manager
Kylie Dawe
Kylie runs the Courtenay Centre cafe where a wide range of drinks, homemade cakes and snacks are available.
Kylie also manages the Newton Abbot Community Fridge.

Toddler Group Leader
Claire Pratt
Claire runs our weekly toddler sessions at the Courtenay Centre on a Friday morning.
You'll also see Claire cleaning both Centres!

Handyman & Cleaner
Valerii Kalchenko
Valerii is the Buckland Centre Cleaner who works hard to make sure the Centre is sparkling clean when you visit!