Experience

Beechwood Park School

• United Kingdom
• Primary and Secondary Education
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Head of Junior Music



Encore - Herefordshire music service.

• EYFS lead Encore/ Herefordshire Music Service

  • Sep 2021 - Present

  Early years work includes collaborative work with Herefordshire music service and library service, expanding rhyme time programme as part of covid recovery. Improving outcomes in communication and language for pre school children through live sessions including part training for practitioners and also 0-4 family sessions. Early years work includes collaborative work with Herefordshire music service and library service, expanding rhyme time programme as part of covid recovery. Improving outcomes in communication and language for pre school children through live sessions including part training for practitioners and also 0-4 family sessions.



Hertfordshire Music Service,

• Primary Music Consultant

  • Jan 2014 - Jul 2019

  • Significantly developed music curriculum teaching from nursery to year 6• Liaised with staff and shared benefits and cross-curricular inks with music particularly relating to EYFS areas of learning.• Introduced ukulele teaching and whole class African drumming.• Increased choir numbers to in excess of 60 children• Lead whole school musical productions including Joseph, Wizard of Oz, Christmas productions• Introduced and coordinated community vocal projects including St Albans Primary Music Association concerts in St Albans Abbey and Alban Arena, Hertfordshire schools gala concerts Royal Albert Hall.• Introduced instrumental teaching



Beechwood Park School

• United Kingdom
• Primary and Secondary Education
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Head of music, junior department

  • Sep 2002 - Jul 2013

  • Head of music for prep (junior) department• Significantly developed music curriculum teaching from nursery to Year 3• Lead whole department Christmas productions and singing assemblies• Introduced and coordinated whole department world music workshops• Introduced and coordinated annual trip to London Symphony Orchestra key stage 1 workshop, Barbican London. • Head of music for prep (junior) department• Significantly developed music curriculum teaching from nursery to Year 3• Lead whole department Christmas productions and singing assemblies• Introduced and coordinated whole department world music workshops• Introduced and coordinated annual trip to London Symphony Orchestra key stage 1 workshop, Barbican London.



Holmer Green Upper School

• United Kingdom

• Head Of Music

  • Sep 2001 - Jul 2002



East Barnet School

• United Kingdom
• Primary and Secondary Education
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Music Teacher

  • Sep 1999 - Jul 2002