Experience

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  Malvern Skyline

  • Great Malvern, England, United Kingdom

  • Leader

    • Jan 2024 - Present
    • Great Malvern, England, United Kingdom

    I lead tours in various locations in the Three Counties. The tours are advertised on Unmissable England site.Currently I am offering a ‘Perry, Puddings and Pestilence’ tour in Upton upon Severn throughout Spring and Summer. Other tours will be based in Malvern, Tewkesbury and Ledbury.

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  Myrtleberry studio B& B

  • Castlemorton, Hereford and Worcester, United Kingdom

  • Owner

    • Jan 2007 - Present
    • Castlemorton, Hereford and Worcester, United Kingdom

    I run Myrtleberry B & B, which is a well equipped studio with fabulous views to the Malvern hills and your own key to come and go as you wish. Continental breakfast offered. Situated on Castlemorton common, next door to the Worcestershire Wildlife Trust Reserve. Excellent places to eat near by and beautiful walking and cycling country. Unwind and relaxCan be booked on Booking.com or directly on [email protected]

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  Targeted Provision

  • Castlemorton, England, United Kingdom

  • Tutor

    • Sep 2021 - Jun 2024
    • Castlemorton, England, United Kingdom

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  Rachel's Homestays

  • Founder

    • Jun 2016 - 2021

    Rachel's Homestays organises excursions, training and host family stays for International adults and students in Birmingham, Worcester and Malvern. Full board is provided with carefully selected families to provide a positive educational experience and holiday.Japanese Art and Design University students attend Birmingham City University for a month each year and homestay in Worcester and Malvern.

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  Contract Teacher - Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Gloucestershire

  • Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Gloucestershire

  • Contract Teacher

    • Nov 1993 - Dec 2019
    • Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Gloucestershire

    Supply teacher in Worcestershire in the Primary sector, working with all year groups from Nursery to year 6. I have also worked as a One-to-One Tutor in local Secondary schools as well as running my own Kumon tutoring business.

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  International Study Programmes Limited

  • Local Organiser - Worcester

    • Jan 2015 - Jun 2017

    Responsible for recruiting host families, finding venues and managing International Teachers courses in Worcester. Also Summer schools for international teenagers.

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  Kumon Educational UK

  • Malvern

  • Kumon Instructor

    • 1997 - 2011
    • Malvern

    Recruiting and running a Kumon centre in Malvern and Worcester, providing after-school maths and English for students 4-16 years old. All abilities catered for.

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  Nationwide Building Society

  • Swindon, United Kingdom

  • Business Analyst

    • 1991 - 1994
    • Swindon, United Kingdom

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  Worcester City Council

  • Worcester City Council

  • Management Services Officer

    • 1988 - 1991
    • Worcester City Council

    Working to improve efficiency and service throughout the organisation to provide value for money for Worcester city citizens.

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  GUS Ltd

  • Worcester, United Kingdom

  • Organisation and Methods Analyst, Kay & Co

    • 1985 - 1988
    • Worcester, United Kingdom

    Working with Directors and Managers across Departments on projects to improve organisation, efficiency and working practices. Additionally sub-contracted to Burberry and Morses for projects.