Experience

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  Oort Energy

  • Bristol, England, United Kingdom

  • HR Manager

    • Sep 2022 - Present
    • Bristol, England, United Kingdom

    Operational HR support including recruitment and performance development.

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  Bodmin Keep, Cornwall's Army Museum

  • Bodmin, United Kingdom

  • Learning and Participation Manager

    • Jul 2019 - Sep 2022
    • Bodmin, United Kingdom

    Informal and formal education for the museum. Achievements included:* developing and delivering a youth wellbeing project which was part of a Kernow G7 cultural programme commissioned by Cornwall Council with support from Arts Council England and the National Lottery Fund. * Developing and delivering the Tresorys Kernow project which aimed to breathe new life into towns and villages, with culture and heritage bringing some joy in the context of Covid recovery and climate adaptation.

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  National Museums Liverpool

  • Liverpool, England, United Kingdom

  • Education Manager

    • Jun 2010 - May 2018
    • Liverpool, England, United Kingdom

    Supporting the objectives of National Museums Liverpool by developing and delivering education programmes with formal, informal and community groups at Merseyside Maritime Museum, the Museum of Liverpool and the Lady Lever Art Gallery. Achievements included:* Developing the formal education programme for the Museum of Liverpool before it opened in 2011.* Developing the education programme at the Lady Lever Art Gallery during Heritage Lottery Fund project work. Delivering against the activity plan for South End gallery refurbishment, which reopened in March 2017 for early years, schools, community groups and adults.

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  Waste Watch

  • Manchester, England, United Kingdom

  • Education Centre Manager

    • Mar 2009 - Jun 2010
    • Manchester, England, United Kingdom

    Managing the Waste Works Education Centre, based in the Co-operative's recycling centre. Responsibility for delivering workshops, tours and resources on environmental sustainability for varied audiences including adults and children from internal and external groups.

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  Leicester Arts and Museums

  • Leicester, England, United Kingdom

  • Learning Officer

    • Jan 2006 - Jun 2008
    • Leicester, England, United Kingdom

    Promoting the Service at events, through printed and online resources, liaising with educational practitioners on local projects, line managing a large team of project leaders, evaluating and monitoring the use of educational services, developing and delivering learning sessions and resources for temporary exhibitions and permanent collections. Achievements include:* Developing formal learning sessions for two British Museum exhibitions - Across the Board: Around the World in 18 Games and Ancient Greeks; Athletes, Warriors and Heroes

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  The Latimer School

  • Anstey, England, United Kingdom

  • Teacher

    • Aug 2005 - Dec 2005
    • Anstey, England, United Kingdom

    Teaching, evaluating and assessing Year 5/6 pupils.

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  Celsian

  • Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom

  • Supply Teacher

    • Jan 2004 - Jul 2005
    • Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom

    Teaching, evaluation and assessment of pupils.

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  Old Mill Primary School

  • Broughton Astley, England, United Kingdom

  • Teacher

    • Aug 2002 - Jul 2003
    • Broughton Astley, England, United Kingdom

    Year 4 teacher.

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  Protocol Education

  • Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom

  • Supply Teacher

    • Jan 2002 - Jul 2002
    • Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom

    Key Stage Supply Teacher.

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  Kaniere School

  • Kaniere, West Coast, New Zealand

  • Teacher

    • Jan 2001 - Dec 2001
    • Kaniere, West Coast, New Zealand

    Year 3/4 teacher.

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  St Patrick's School

  • Greymouth, West Coast, New Zealand

  • Teacher

    • Jan 2000 - Dec 2000
    • Greymouth, West Coast, New Zealand

    Year 6/7 teacher.