Anita holds a Masters Degree in Social work, and Sociology. She has, throughout her career, supported a variety of people and families in challenging situations including those who are vulnerable.  This has been from working in different organisations including education, children in care and a supporting families charity. She also has a real passion and desire to influence important decisions relating to the community she lives in. 

Anita is Vice-Chair of the Operations Committee and a Non-Executive Director.