Child Safeguarding Practice Review Panel member
Sally Shearer OBE
Biography
Sally was appointed to the Child Safeguarding Practice Review Panel from 1 July 2022 to 14 November 2025.
Sally is a Registered Children’s Nurse with 42 years experience in the NHS, most recently as Chief Nurse and Acting Deputy Chief Executive at Sheffield Children’s NHS Foundation Trust. Her leadership experience spans acute, community and mental health services across South Yorkshire, the Midlands and East London. Sally was awarded an OBE for services to nursing in the Queen’s Birthday Honours in 2020.
Sally has previously served as a Fitness to Practice panellist with the Nursing and Midwifery Council.