Tenant Support Team
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Sandie Myers - Head of House Management & Tenant Support
Sandie joined Jewish Blind and Disabled in December 2007. Her role is to both manage the House Managers in the buildings across NW and NE London as well as the staff in the Tenant Support Team. This team helps the tenants from home visiting and assessment, through to their move into a Jewish Blind and Disabled building, to ongoing care and support when needed.
Sandie is a qualified Social Worker who has had many years experience having previously worked at Jewish Care Managing their Social Work Department.
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Keren Yakov - NE London Tenant Support Advisor
Keren joined the Tenant Support Team in June 2008 from Jewish Care where she worked for 6 years. Keren works directly with all our tenants in NE London supporting them on welfare issues and looking after their general wellbeing, enabling them to continue to live independently within our projects.
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Miriam Marsden - NW London Tenant Support Advisor
Miriam joined Jewish Blind & Disabled in 2009 as Tenant Support Administrator. In 2010 she took over the role of Tenant Support Advisor providing support to our tenants in the North West London region.
Keren and Miriam are part of the team that oversees the application process visiting prospective tenants and assessing their suitability for one of our buildings.
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Caroline King - Tenant Support Administrator
Prior to joining Jewish Blind and Disabled in 2009, Caroline worked in the production department at the BBC. Caroline, together with Laurie, share the role of Tenant Support Administrator, working mornings across the week.
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Laurie Sherman - Tenant Support Administrator
Laurie hails originally from Memphis, Tennessee. She has worked in administration for over fifteen years, including an RNIB school for disabled children until joining Jewish Blind and Disabled in May 2011. As Tenant Support Administrator, she organises the 24/7 Resident House Managers' on-call duty rota, and she also assists in managing the day to day administration of the department. She shares this role with Caroline, covering the afternoons.
