Before coming to the Country Trust Kay worked for 10 years supporting schools with sustainability and healthy eating projects, including working for Garden Organic and the Soil Association. 

Kay came to the Country Trust in 2010 to deliver one of the first Food Discovery Programmes, she worked as a Farm Discovery Coordinator before stepping up to manage the Farm Discovery Team.  She now over sees Health and Safety for the charity. 

Kay lives in the Pennines in Yorkshire and spends her spare time tending her allotment and wildlife-friendly garden, and going on family camping and canoeing adventures with her partner and young son.