Jilly Dawes - Consultant

Jilly is an inspiring, purpose-led leader with a track record of delivering strategic growth, cultural change, and impact-focused insight for organisations.

She brings extensive expertise in delivering engaging coaching and experiential facilitation and has developed a reputation for her people-first approach and commercial acumen. Jilly is skilled in building partnerships, guiding teams, and operationalising purpose to deliver sustainable, scalable impact.

Her areas of expertise and activity are:

  • Strategic Operational Leadership
  • Theory of Change and Impact Evaluation
  • Team leadership and Organisational Culture
  • Coaching and Facilitation
  • Infrastructure, Systems, Compliance and IT integration
  • Governance and Safeguarding
  • Budgeting and Financial Oversight
  • Business Development

Jilly’s qualifications include:

  • International Coaching Federation – Certified Coach (Professional Diploma L2)
  • MSCEIT Emotional Intelligence Certified Development Practitioner
  • Multi-agency Team Development Facilitator
  • VIA Strengths Practitioner
  • Neuro-Linguistic Programming – Practitioner
  • Transactional Analysis 101
  • MSc – Innovation & Entrepreneurship
  • Myers-Briggs – Type Indicator Step 1
  • Insight Discovery – Profiler (Transformational Leadership)
  • Belbin Certification – Profiler

Jilly’s experience includes senior coaching, team observation and strategic partnership roles in nuclear and defence environments. This has involved 1:1 coaching to senior leaders carrying significant operational and reputational accountability, and team observation feeding into senior team development.

She has also been a strategic partner to a senior management team, directly accountable for relationship continuity across a multi-year, multi-partner programme.

Jilly Dawes - Consultant

Jilly is an inspiring, purpose-led leader with a track record of delivering strategic growth, cultural change, and impact-focused insight for organisations.

She brings extensive expertise in delivering engaging coaching and experiential facilitation and has developed a reputation for her people-first approach and commercial acumen. Jilly is skilled in building partnerships, guiding teams, and operationalising purpose to deliver sustainable, scalable impact.

Her areas of expertise and activity are:

  • Strategic Operational Leadership
  • Theory of Change and Impact Evaluation
  • Team leadership and Organisational Culture
  • Coaching and Facilitation
  • Infrastructure, Systems, Compliance and IT integration
  • Governance and Safeguarding
  • Budgeting and Financial Oversight
  • Business Development

Jilly’s qualifications include:

  • International Coaching Federation – Certified Coach (Professional Diploma L2)
  • MSCEIT Emotional Intelligence Certified Development Practitioner
  • Multi-agency Team Development Facilitator
  • VIA Strengths Practitioner
  • Neuro-Linguistic Programming – Practitioner
  • Transactional Analysis 101
  • MSc – Innovation & Entrepreneurship
  • Myers-Briggs – Type Indicator Step 1
  • Insight Discovery – Profiler (Transformational Leadership)
  • Belbin Certification – Profiler

Jilly’s experience includes senior coaching, team observation and strategic partnership roles in nuclear and defence environments. This has involved 1:1 coaching to senior leaders carrying significant operational and reputational accountability, and team observation feeding into senior team development.

She has also been a strategic partner to a senior management team, directly accountable for relationship continuity across a multi-year, multi-partner programme.

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