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About Impact First.

Our name is important – it’s all about making the difference you want.

About Us

Impact first is a training company based in the North East of England. We offer complete and fun training packages, which make a difference to the effectiveness of the workforce in schools.


Through our personal and flexible approach, we accommodate your organisational and individual needs. We work with you to make sure that the service you receive delivers the results you want and keeps delivering benefits long after we’ve said goodbye.

Our success is built on the quality and interactive nature of our training as well as the facilitators’ expert delivery

The facilitators worked really well together. It’s definitely made a difference and I now realize there is so much more I can do to achieve my goals

Meet The Team

  • Kate Hinchliffe

    Kate is the Director of Impact First, which was formed in 2010. With a career spanning over 25 years, Kate has held leadership positions across a range of organisations.

    For nearly four years she led the Training & Development Agency’s (TDA) North East Regional Centre, successfully delivering a large Government contract. Kate is currently working with Teesside University & Serco to deliver a range of leadership development activities.

    Kate’s career has focused on leading the development and reform of organisations, teams and individuals to improve outcomes through better performance. She has established and managed a range of successful multi-agency projects, gaining national awards including ‘Partners in Excellence’, ‘Charter Mark’ and ‘Customer First’.

    Kate is a qualified teacher and has an MBA from Durham University. She is a trained and experienced coach, NLP practitioner and has undertaken an internship with Gerry Egan and the University of Manchester to become an advanced enterprise consultant. Kate has had particular success in scoping, developing and delivering bespoke training programmes and providing coaching to individuals and businesses to secure better outcomes.

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  • Doug Green

    Accredited by the Hay Group, Doug is an experienced and skilled facilitator -successfully supporting the development of organisations and individuals through face to face and online facilitation. He also leads ‘train the trainer’ programmes, passing his skills and expertise onto new facilitators.

    Doug has led a number of schools as a head teacher and worked with Local Authorities to develop leadership and management capacity across the organisation. An expert at workshop design (including bespoke and for national programmes), Doug has provided leadership & management development for a wide range of organisations from multi-national corporations to small charities and from Sunderland in the UK to Egypt, Germany, Romania & the USA.

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The facilitators were brilliant at opening up everyone. The best team I've experienced...Well done!!
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About Impact First

Impact first is a training company based in the North East of England.

We offer complete and fun training packages, which make a difference to the effectiveness of the workforce in schools.

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  • Address:
    Wesley House,
    Lartington,
    Barnard Castle,
    DL12 9BP, United Kingdom

  • Phone: +44 (0)7808 158188

  • Email: Kate@impactfirst.co.uk

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