Work & Portfolio

Making a difference, one system at a time.

A selection of projects, partnerships, and media appearances that reflect Omar's work across education, youth development, and social change.

Consultancy

Anabranch Plus

Founded and leads Anabranch Plus — an organisation built to support young people outside traditional education systems through trauma-informed mentoring, neurodiversity-led practice, and real-world alternative pathways.

Alternative EducationMentoringNeurodiversity
Strategic Advisory

Local Authority Partnerships

Strategic consultancy for local authorities navigating complex challenges in SEND provision, exclusion reduction, and alternative education commissioning — helping teams build approaches that work for the young people they serve.

SENDExclusion ReductionPolicy
Speaking

Education Conference Keynotes

Keynote speaker at education conferences, leadership summits, and sector events — delivering talks on alternative pathways, trauma-informed practice, and the transformative power of mentorship.

KeynoteEducationLeadership
Media

Expert Commentary & Press

Regular contributor and commentator for broadcast, podcast, and editorial platforms covering education reform, youth opportunity, and social mobility — bringing frontline insight to national conversations.

MediaCommentaryEducation Reform
Mentoring

1:1 & Group Mentoring Programmes

Structured mentoring programmes for young people and emerging leaders at pivotal moments — rooted in connection, strengths-based practice, and the belief that one consistent adult can change the trajectory of a life.

MentoringYoung PeopleStrengths-Based
NHS & Health

NHS Trust Partnerships

Collaborative work with NHS trusts on trauma-informed approaches to supporting young people with complex needs — bridging the gap between health, education, and community support.

NHSTrauma-InformedComplex Needs

Media & Press

In the conversation

Omar is available for interviews, panel discussions, podcast appearances, and editorial contributions on education, neurodiversity, social mobility, and youth development.

Media Enquiries

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Whether you're looking for a strategic partner, a keynote speaker, or a mentor — Omar would like to hear from you.

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