Aben Ripley

Aben Ripley is an experienced professional in community engagement and sexual health, currently serving as the Sexual Health Coordinator at LGBT Foundation since September 2020, where Aben provides learning events and support focused on LGBTQ+ sexual health and wellbeing in Greater Manchester. Prior to this role, Aben worked as a Special Education Teaching Assistant at Randstad from February 2017 to March 2020, gaining diverse experience with individuals aged 5 to 21+ with various needs. Aben's earlier experience includes a position as Shift Lead at Black Milk, where responsibilities encompassed managing busy shifts and creating seasonal menu offerings, and as a Shop Assistant at M.Saltmarsh Artists' Materials Ltd, performing customer service and specialized tasks with artist materials. Aben holds a BA in Performance Design and Practice from Central Saint Martins, University of The Arts London, completed in 2016.