Co-Head of Year 10

• Sep 2022 - Present

Safeguarding Officer

• Oct 2020 - Aug 2022

Learning Mentor

• Oct 2017 - Sep 2020

Taking on an experienced role as a specialist learning mentor to be the bridge between learning and pastoral support for students and those engaged with them, in order to remove barriers to learning and promote academic achievement.Working to develop and maintain effective and supportive mentoring relationships with a caseload of students in order to support their behaviour, social and/or emotional barriers as well as provide direct support to the leadership team with pastoral issues. Working primarily as 1-1 student support, group sessions, family liaison and engagement with external services. Show less

Learning Mentor

• Sep 2015 - Aug 2017

Project Manager

• Feb 2013 - Aug 2015

Our vision is ‘Inspiring innovation and improvement in schools’ and we achieve this through our mission to: Inquire – what class-based action research and teacher-led inquiry has raised standards? Innovate – how have schools done things differently in order to do them better? Inspire – how have schools influenced each other’s work through our network? Impact – what changes have been proven to make a difference to student outcomes? My role sits in iNet, SSAT's international arm which works with schools and organisations to transform education through the sharing of best practice and innovation. iNet offers a range of support including international study visits, training programmes, events and conferences. Show less

Production Assistant

• Apr 2011 - Dec 2012

Each project is an individual work of art – an ephemeral event. By bridging the gap between cutting-edge creativity and high-end production values, these events have become highly sought after by leading media and entertainment brands. Strong & Co and its team won the mayor of Newham, Sir Robin Wales, and mayor of London, Boris Johnson's competition to find “meanwhile” uses for prominent brownfield sites in the Olympic borough of Newham. We will be creating a waterside festival site featuring events, live music and cross-cultural collaborations. Show less

Interim Business Development and Account Manager

• Jan 2011 - May 2011

The Pennies Foundation is a registered charity that has launched Pennies, the electronic charity box. It enables consumers to simply and safely donate pennies when they use their debit or credit card to pay for goods and services. Essentially, a new channel for an old habbit. Pennies are powerful. If only half the UK card population donated 8p/week £89M could be raised every year for charity. The process will fit seamlessly into the secure, global financial payments systems. Pennies is an open architecture enabling help to many retailers and importantly many charities Show less

Deputy Project Manager

• Dec 2008 - Dec 2010

End to end project management of large scale education policy projects (including the total educational re-organisation on the Isle of Wight). Account Holder / Deputy Project Manager – Department for Education My responsibilities and achievements have included: • Day to day project management – Working with a remote project director, I organised and worked with a vibrant team of 14. I learnt prioritisation, communication and project management skills – Handled complex situations and navigated statutory timelines • Event management – Effectively supported in excess of 25 events for between 50 & 150 delegates. This enabled me to hone my logistical skills and taught me how to manage issues in “real time” • Budget management – I was responsible for the financial and budget management of a contract worth over £1 million. • Community, client and stakeholder engagement – I worked closely with Local Authorities, local communities and the Department for Education. I learnt how to communicate effectively verbally and in writing • Client contact and relationship holder Show less

Programme Coordinator

• Dec 2008 - Dec 2010

• Marketing and strategic development – I worked with the programme manager on re-launching the programme, designing a marketing strategy whilst developing my knowledge of different media avenues, for example podcasts, videos and Twitter. • Communications – built up good working relationships with academic partners, delegates, delivery team and support team. • Business development – I am able to constructively pull together information to present a business case. Partnership working • Marketing and strategic development – I worked with the programme manager on re-launching the programme, designing a marketing strategy whilst developing my knowledge of different media avenues, for example podcasts, videos and Twitter. • Communications – built up good working relationships with academic partners, delegates, delivery team and support team. • Business development – I am able to constructively pull together information to present a business case. Partnership working

Contracts and Candidate Relations Manager

• Sep 2007 - Sep 2008

UK Project Coordinator / Special Project Coordinator

• Jan 2006 - Aug 2007