Experience

The Royal Central School of Speech and Drama

• United Kingdom
• Performing Arts
• 200 - 300 Employee

• seconded to NHS for third year

  • Sep 2020 - Present

  Seconded to Dementia Care Team In Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust

• Lecturer in Applied Theatre Practices

  • Jan 2014 - Present

• Applied Theatre Lecturer/Practitioner/Researcher

  • Sep 2008 - Present

  Visiting lecturer, sabbatical cover as MA Applied Theatre course leader, unit tutor. collaborative outreach project tutor, dissertation tutor, assistant researcher, practitioner and PhD researcher.



West London College

• United Kingdom
• Education Administration Programs
• 400 - 500 Employee

• Performing Arts Lecturer

  • Oct 2012 - Dec 2013

  Supporting students learning needs, teaching a variety of contemporary and historical texts, performance approaches, study skills and critical thinking around conventional theatre and drama-in-education. Supporting students learning needs, teaching a variety of contemporary and historical texts, performance approaches, study skills and critical thinking around conventional theatre and drama-in-education.



TEnet

• Spetses, Greece

• Practitioner - anti-bullying teacher training

  • Jul 2013 - Jul 2013

  Lead seminar practitioner, designer and researcher working with teachers from TEnet to address issues of bullying, racism and prejudice providing tools from DIE to participatory theatre for schools teachers to use in practice with their students to open up critical thinking towards damaging ideologies, based in Spetses, Greece. Lead seminar practitioner, designer and researcher working with teachers from TEnet to address issues of bullying, racism and prejudice providing tools from DIE to participatory theatre for schools teachers to use in practice with their students to open up critical thinking towards damaging ideologies, based in Spetses, Greece.



TENet

• Practitioner/Seminar Leader

  • 2013 - 2013



Kids Company

• United Kingdom
• Individual and Family Services
• 100 - 200 Employee

• PhD Researcher - Collaborative Doctorate

  • Oct 2008 - Aug 2012

  PhD researcher working with primary schools, secondary schools and mixed crisis centre settings within Kids Company, a charity who works with deprived, neglected and abused children in London to support their needs - they are predominantly arts and sports based offering a range of activities. PhD research offered a new methodology of working with vulnerable youth through participatory theatre measuring the impact of the this approach with over 300 children across the different settings. PhD researcher working with primary schools, secondary schools and mixed crisis centre settings within Kids Company, a charity who works with deprived, neglected and abused children in London to support their needs - they are predominantly arts and sports based offering a range of activities. PhD research offered a new methodology of working with vulnerable youth through participatory theatre measuring the impact of the this approach with over 300 children across the different settings.



University of Winchester

• United Kingdom
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• MA Theatre and Media for Development visiting lecturer & MA project supervisor

  • Oct 2010 - Jul 2012

  MA Theatre and Media for Development tutor for impact assessment, responsive practice and reflexive praxitioner, MA major project supervisor and assessor. MA Theatre and Media for Development tutor for impact assessment, responsive practice and reflexive praxitioner, MA major project supervisor and assessor.



University of Winchester

• United Kingdom
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Phd Researcher

  • 2003 - 2006