Meet Yvette Powell, the founder of The Ideal Foundation. With almost a decade of experience in the health and social care sector, Yvette's mission is to enhance well-being and independence through tailored training solutions.

Born in Birmingham (England) Yvette grew up with a desire to experience new opportunities and experiences. She travelled many countries and lived overseas as a teenager before settling back to live in the UK ten years ago.

Yvette brings a diverse perspective and alternative view to working with children, young people and adults, which is refreshing, vibrant, and memorable to apply to practice. 

Her professional  journey in the health and social care
sector, is marked by her roles where she has been an OFSTED registered manager,
Responsible Individual,  NVQ assessor, and an Induction and
developmental trainer. 

Throughout her career Yvette has consistently
pursued professional development, attaining qualifications that reflect her experience and
ability to support and train others. These include a Level 3 Award in Education and Training,
Level 5 Leadership and Management, and Level 3 Children Young People Workforce.
Notably, she is in the final year of her BA Social Work Hons degree at Birmingham City
University, a testament to her commitment to staying current in the ever-changing sector.

Yvette created 'The Ideal Foundation' to provide practitioners with the opportunity to have relatable, non-judgmental, and open conversations during training, where it is a forum for learning from one another. Yvette believes that when training is delivered with a memorable impact, it will stay with a person for their career. For this purpose, each session Yvette produces is tailored to the needs of the company and also to delivered with passion, empathy, humour and energy to keep all engaged.