Julie Haywood Community Ventures
About Julie
Experienced leadership, thoughtful listening and a practical commitment to making a difference.
Experience with Purpose
A career built around helping people, organisations and communities navigate change.
Julie is a qualified social worker and care worker and is working towards the Level 5 Certificate in Education. An accomplished leader with more than 30 years’ experience across health and social care, Julie is also Trustee of Age UK Lancashire and a Managing Partner in Consortium24.
Her work spans the NHS, local government and Canadian health and care organisations, with a strong track record in planning, designing, delivering and evaluating across projects, services and teams.
Julie combines strategic insight with a grounded, person-centred approach—listening carefully, connecting people and turning ambition into practical action.
As Director of Julie Haywood Community Ventures Ltd, Julie oversees all business delivery providing both direct input and working alongside partners and colleagues.
What Julie Brings
- Health, care and community experience
- Clear, reliable and professional support delivery
- Trust, resilience and integrity
- Compassion and kindness
- A wealth of insight in system, place and neighbourhood transformation
- Programme and project leadership skills
- Partnership and stakeholder engagement expertise
How Julie Works
Professional expertise is matched by a collaborative and human approach.
Listening First
Starting by understanding people, context, priorities and the realities behind the brief.
Connecting the System
Bringing together different perspectives, building trust and creating shared direction.
Making Progress Practical
Translating insight into clear decisions, achievable plans and sustained action.
Broader Expertise
The right capability for each piece of work.
Where a brief needs additional specialist capability, Julie can work with carefully selected associates and strategic partners through Consortium24.
This flexible approach supports work including assessment and diagnostics, service and system reviews, data analysis, solution design, strategy development, implementation, performance management and evaluation.
A Consistent Standard
Regardless of who is involved in delivering the work, our commitment to quality, professionalism and client care remains the same. Every aspect of our service is underpinned by high-quality expertise, clear and transparent communication, and a shared understanding of what matters most.
By maintaining a consistent approach, sharing knowledge and working collaboratively, we ensure that our standard of service remains high from the initial conversation through to successful completion for every client.
Let’s create positive change together
Whether you’re an organisation, professional or individual, we’d love to hear from you.