Here we introduce members of our team and help you understand a little more about them
Elliot Anderson came to Crest through the back to work ACE programme after being unemployed for six months. Following the completion of the programme Elliot stayed on as a valued volunteer in Crests’ eBay department. Today we are incredibly proud to celebrate that Elliot has completed more than 500 voluntary hours with our eBay department. … Read more
Crest has worked in partnership with the Ministry of Justice and the Probation Service for over 20 years, providing a supervised and fulfilling space for people to complete their Community Payback hours (CP). Although these individuals have come to Crest to complete a court order we believe that every person should be given the … Read more
Layton initially joined Crest on the Kickstart program in November 2021 as a Workshop Assistant, after previously being unemployed for over 12 months. From his very first day at Crest, Layton made it clear to us that he had an ambition of not wanting to claim benefits and improve his current living situation. So, with … Read more
Chris Potter joined Crest as a volunteer back in the second half of 2019 and helps on Reception. With his wealth of experience he is also helping set up online selling as a platform in the future via eBay and Facebook. A well travelled man, Chris there’s very little Chris hasn’t done in his work … Read more
Rod is the longest serving staff member at Crest Co-operative, having joined all the way back in March 2006 as a Van Driver. He now is a Senior Manager in the organisation alongside Jay Martin and between the two of them, it is their responsibility to ensure that all Crest operations are running smoothly and … Read more
Angela joined Crest Co-operative in January 2015 and is a Support Worker. As with pretty much all the staff at Crest, Angela has multiple jobs all in one, such as supporting our service users with learning difficulties and disabilities, sorting through textiles, washing or ironing the clothes and tagging them to be ready for the … Read more
Chris Heap has been a member of staff at Crest since August 2013 and has been our Warehouse Supervisor since he started. He used to a be volunteer before securing the role on a paid basis and was once voted Volunteer of the Year. Here’s what he has to say about working at Crest Co-operative … Read more