Sam Bywater

Business Support Officer

Knowledge & Practice Development

Sam joined the CSA centre in 2026 as a Business Support Officer within the Practice Improvement team. She supports a range of the Centre’s programmes and undertakes the administration for the Department for Education Children’s Social Care Workforce project.

Before joining the CSA Centre, Sam worked in administration and programme co-ordination within health services, including the Recovery College NHS Northamptonshire, and running wellbeing initiatives within Occupational Health for a major energy supplier. During her time with the NHS Sam volunteered within the Autism Champion network, as supporting Neurodiverse children and adults is something she is particularly passionate about.