Head of Equine

• Jul 2022 - Present

Faculty Manager

• Aug 2021 - Present

Teacher Educator

• Dec 2020 - Jul 2021

Teaching & Learning Mentor/Coach

• Sep 2018 - Dec 2020

Responsibility of supporting new members of staff into the department and guiding trainee teachers working towards their CertEd and PGCE. I complete regular coaching and mentoring sessions with them exploring practice, setting targets & monitor progress. I am proficient at assessing and completing observation records for teaching observations linked to the Teaching Excellent Framework. Furthermore, I regularly provide training for staff, assessors, support staff (CSA) and external guests on pedagogical practices, business training and subject specific content. Age range 18 to mature professional.

HE & FE Programme Manager in Equine Science & Management

• Jul 2018 - Dec 2020

Program leader for the BSc in Equine Science, Management and Training and Course Tutor FdSc Year 2, BSc and Level 3 Year 2. Additionally, provided teaching, learning and assessment across level 2, 3, 4, 5 & 6 programs in equine & animal related modules with students ages ranging from 16 to mature student. Other responsibilities include: - Develop resources and deliver training sessions for a range of learning professionals based on identified development needs which show impact.- Ensure consistent enhancement of the standards of teaching, learning and assessment for myself, peers and trainee teaching staff.- Quality assurance of; Interval Verification, CO, SOW, online learning environments (Moodle & Udo) - Ability to comply with a range of awarding bodies through delivery and assessment of a range of qualifications; BTEC, City & Guilds QCF, City & Guilds Technical and University of Derby. - Assessment of learning and marking in line with internal verification, external examiners and moderation with City & Guilds and University of Deby.

FE Programme Manager & Lecturer in Equine Management

• Feb 2016 - Dec 2020

Program leader for the Level 3 Extended Diploma in Equine Management and Course Tutor Level 3 Year 1 & 2. Additionally, I provided teaching, learning and assessment across level 2 & 3 programs in a range of subject specific modules with students ages ranging from 16 to mature student.

Chair Govenor

• Jan 2018 - Sep 2019

Acting Chair & Co-opted governor that was appointed by the governing body. In my role I was required to contribute to the effective governance and success of the school. My main responsibility was the quality assurance and assessment of the leadership and management within the school, in relation to achieving good practice and towards the OFSTED framework. Acting Chair & Co-opted governor that was appointed by the governing body. In my role I was required to contribute to the effective governance and success of the school. My main responsibility was the quality assurance and assessment of the leadership and management within the school, in relation to achieving good practice and towards the OFSTED framework.

Reporter

• Apr 2018 - Apr 2019

Writer for the UK’s leading online eventing magazine. Providing regular content for the website on topics associated with the sport of eventing including international news, national and international event reports, event coverage and rider interviews. Writer for the UK’s leading online eventing magazine. Providing regular content for the website on topics associated with the sport of eventing including international news, national and international event reports, event coverage and rider interviews.

FE Equine Lecturer

• Sep 2015 - Dec 2015

FE Equine & Animal Lecturer

• Sep 2014 - Aug 2015

Yard manager, Head Groom, Event Co-ordinator, Yard Supervisor

• Jun 2011 - Jul 2015

I have 15 years experience within the equine industry working as a stud groom, competition groom, yard supervisor and event co-ordinator and as a talented, successful competitive rider. I have 15 years experience within the equine industry working as a stud groom, competition groom, yard supervisor and event co-ordinator and as a talented, successful competitive rider.