Jenny was born in Kingfisher Avenue and attended Sprites School then on to Chantry High School.
She is married to Peter, also born on Chantry estate in Goldcrest Road.
Jenny works for Tesco based at the Copdock Store. As a member of the shop workers’ union, USDAW, she has helped many members over the years. She also serves as a Divisional Councillor for USDAW.