Contact us

To contact First Step Trust (FST) or any of the FST Directors or Project Managers, please use our enquiry form and we will pass your message on to the appropriate person.

FST Senior Management Team

Chief Executive
Ronnie Wilson MBE

Senior Management Team
Deputy Chief Executive, Jane Sibley
Health and Safety Director, Sally Newcombe
Northern Region Director, Stuart Owen
Assistant Finace Director, Angela Best
Head of Communications and Information, Catherine Tidnam
Contact any of the above by email

FST Main Office

Unit 9 Kingside Business Park,
Ruston Road,
Woolwich,
London SE18 5BX.

Phone: 020 8855 7386
Fax: 020 8855 7386
Email: Please use our enquiry form

Visitor information

FST Northern Regional Office

Unit 2 Oakwood Trading Estate
Mode Wheel Road
Salford M5 5DQ
Tel: 0161 743 0800
Fax: 0161 743 0050
Email: Please use our enquiry form

Visitor information
By tram: Metrolink to Weaste.
By bus: no. 33.
By car: car parking available on-site.

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Individual Projects

Abbevilles

Project Manager: Luigi Wegrzynek
Abbeville Mews,
88 Clapham Park Road,
London SW4 7BX.
Tel: 020 7498 2185
Fax: 020 7498 9401
Email: Please use our enquiry form

Visitor information
By tube: Clapham Common Underground on the Northern Line, then a 5 minute walk.
By bus: 37 and 137 both stop outside the restaurant.
By car: Parking meters on street.

FST @ Ardenleigh

Project Manager: Nick Cameron
385 Kingsbury Road,
Erdington,
Birmingham B24 9SA.
Email: Please use our enquiry form

Visitor information
You must arrange your visit in advance and bring photographic ID.
By bus: 114 which stops outside the unit.
By rail: Erdington railway station plus 30 minutes walk.
By car: Car parking available.

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FST Berkshire

Joint Project Managers: Scott Russell (Facilities Maintenance) and Kevin Belcher (Design and Promotional Services)
c/o Main Office,
Broadmoor Hospital,
Crowthorne,
Berkshire,
RG45 7EG.
Tel: 01344 754370
Fax: 01344 754970
Email: Please use our enquiry form

FST Bexley (including South East Team)

Project Manager: Warren Cox
Unit 2, 2-4 School Lane,
Welling, Kent DA16 1TT.
Tel: 020 8301 2855
Fax: 020 8301 2855
Email: Please use our enquiry form

Visitor information
By bus: 89, 96, 486, B16, B15 then
2 minutes walk.
By rail: From London Bridge to Welling station plus a 15 miutes walk.
By car: Nearest parking is a pay and display car park at Nags Head Lane, Welling plus a 5 minutes walk.

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FST @ Charles House

Employment Development Worker: Lisa Knipe
c/o FST SMaRT, Unit 2 Oakwood Trading Estate
Mode Wheel Road
Salford M5 5DQ
Tel: 0161 743 0800
Fax: 0161 743 0050
Email: Please use our enquiry form

Visitor information
By tram: Metrolink to Weaste.
By bus: no. 33.
By car: car parking available on-site.

FST Enfield

General Manager: Roy Hutson
65c Park Avenue
Enfield EN1 2HL
Tel: 0208 360 4217
Fax: 0208 360 0614    
Email: Please use our enquiry form

Visitor information
By bus: W8 which runs from Chase Farm Hospital past Enfield Town towards Edmonton and Pickets Lock.
By rail: Arrive at Enfield Town Station as you come out of station turn left and walk down London Road, past the library on your right. Keep walking until you reach the church on your left – you will find FST in the next building. The walk takes approx 15 minutes walk.
By tube: If travelling from central London, take the Victoria line to Seven Sisters and change on to the overground rail service to Enfield Town. Then follow the directions above.
By car: Car park and street parking available

FST Lambeth

First Step Trust has closed its offices in Brixton Hill. However we are still taking referrals for placements on our Lambeth gardening team and in our restaurant and outside caterers, Abbevilles.
Placements in our office administration team will not be available until we open our new premises later on this year.

If you have any queries regarding new referrals or people you have referred to FST Lambeth, please call Warren Cox on 020 8678 9364 or 020 8301 2855.
Email: Please use our enquiry form

FST Merseyside

Project Manager: Geoff Andrews
Scott Clinic
Rainhill Road
St Helens
Merseyside WA9 5BD
Tel:  0151 431 5128
Fax: 0151 431 5122
Email: Please use our enquiry form

Visitor information
You must arrange your visit in advance and bring photographic ID.
By bus: 10A plus a 2 minute walk.
By train: Rainhill then a 10 minute walk.
By car: car parking available.

FST Sheffield

Project Manager: Karl Newell
Employment and Administration Manager: Mal Tomlinson
100-104 London Road
Sheffield S2 4LR
Phone: 0114 281 2981
Fax: 0114 281 2949
Email: Please use our enquiry form

Visitor information
By bus to London Road: 20, 20A, 25, 25A, 75, 76 97, 98, 213, 218, 285, 293.
By bus to Boston Street: 22.
By car: Metered parking on street.

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FST Salford

Project manager: Ken Edwards
Assistant Managers: Martyn Webster, Rachel Fenn
FST Salford
The Edenfield Centre
Bury New Road
Prestwich
M25 3BL
Tel: 0161 772 3961
Fax: 0161 772 3960
Email: Please use our enquiry form

Visitor information
You must arrange your visit in advance and bring photographic ID.
By tram: get metrolink to Prestwich then 25 minute walk.
By car: park in visitors’ car park.

SMaRT

Unit 2,
Oakwood Trading Estate,
Mode Wheel Road,
Salford M5 5DQ.
Tel: 0161 743 0800
Fax: 0161 743 0050
Email: Please use our enquiry form

Visitor information
By tram: Metrolink to Weaste.
By bus: no. 33.
By car: car parking available on-site.

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Charity Registration Information

FST Main Office,
32-34 Hare Street,
Woolwich,
London SE18 6LZ.
Tel: 020 8855 7386
Fax: 020 8855 7386
Email: Please use our enquiry form
Charity number: 1077959.
Company registration number: 3730562.
VAT number: 6500 196 68.

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