Rebecca Odedra

Rebecca Odedra is a Reintegration Programmes Manager at WDP, a national UK-based charity that supports those affected by substance use. Rebecca leads and manages WDP’s IPS into Work team. The team aims to support participants into sustainable paid opportunities, using the evidenced-based model of Individual Placement and Support.

Having graduated with a Law degree, Rebecca has dedicated her career to working with people to gain education, training and employment opportunities in the Health and Social Care field.

Rebecca has over twelve years’ experience in expanding and developing reintegration and aftercare services in the substance misuse and homeless sector. Having started as a Job Coach she has extensive experience in working with services to develop and run programmes that increase self-esteem and confidence, personal responsibility, employability, work readiness, accredited qualifications and literacy and numeracy skills.

Rebecca is passionate about digital transformation, service user involvement/engagement, and delivering evidence and outcome-based projects.