Staff

Janet has worked as a full-time member of staff since 1999. Herresponsibilities include facilities management at the Chai Centre, butshe turns her hand and considerable experience at Chai to many areas,and very much enjoys this varied approach. Janet enjoys working in theclose knit team and feels proud to work for an organisation that makes a ...

Monir joined Chai Cancer Care in October 2009. Monir has worked for Jewish Charities as a Finance Manager for the last past 12 years. She feels privileged to work for Chai and be part of such organised, disciplined and ethical organisation. Monir enjoys her job and is proud of helping her wonderful colleagues to alleviate the issues facing cancer p...

Sara studied Health and Community Studies at University. Subsequently she worked in Sales and Marketing for a couple of years, until she realised she preferred her voluntary work for a charity. Sara began her new occupation as a fundraiser for a large Jewish charity 13 years ago; and she has enjoyed working within the community ever since. Sara is...

Jo started with Chai as a Community Fundraiser in April this year.  Jo came to us from a finance company where she worked as a Marketing Manager. Jo has had previous experience in working in fundraising positions within other charity organisations and is working in conjunction with the current Chai Fundraising team to develop committees and in...

Sariet Pretz, born in Manchester, she moved to Israel as a child and spent her teenage years growing up in sunny Eilat. She then served in the Israeli army for two years where she learnt a lot about herself and the fragility of life. In 2007 Sariet moved to London with aspirations to pursue a career in fashion design, only to later realise tha...

Anne's original training was as a legal secretarial and working in the Department of Employment  as a Clerical Officer, after which she moved to Israel for a number of years. From 1984 -2007 Anne lived in Manchester working in elderly care. From 1996 -2006 Anne was Admissions Officer for Heathlands Village a Jewish nursing and residentia...

Jo qualified as a Chiropodist in 1990, and had a domiciliary chiropody practice in Leeds for 3 years before she moved to London in 1993.  Jo then had a career change and became a Medical Sales Representative, where Jo had a successful career working in both the pharmaceutical industry and for a company that specialised in wound care. In 1999,...

Jodi joined Chai in March 2011 as Client Services. She is now one of our full time Client Services Managers who works at our Hendon centre. Jodi is always smiling and a valuable addition to the services team.