EDUCATION:
NPQH, National College of School Leadership, MA in Education ( specialised in developing emotional intelligence and literacy and developing positive climates for learning/motivation) Nottingham Trent University, PGCE Primary Nottingham Trent University, BA Hons (Open) 2:1 Open University ( Arts foundation, English literature, Art History , Music, Shakespeare text to performance), Diploma in Literature Open University,
‘A’ Levels in English Literature. General studies, French, Economics
GCEs in Eng lit , Eng lang, Maths, French ,Biology, Art, Music
PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS:
- Certified Facilitator in the use of LEGO®SERIOUS PLAY® for Positive Psychology
- Resilient Leaders Elements Consultant: RDLP, Leading in Uncertainty and Centre for Excellence.
- Ambition Visiting Fellow Leading Teaching for NPQLT
- Therapeutic art for coaching
- Psychological First Aid: Supporting Children & Young People
- Providing Good Clinical supervision Level 2 APT
- Science of Wellbeing ( Yale/Coursera)
- Managing Emotions in Time of Uncertainty ( Yale/Coursera)
- Bibliotherapy
- Deep Learning ( Queensland University/Edex)
- Leading Learning ( Harvard online)
- Leading the teaching of Shakespeare Royal Shakespeare Company
- Leading learning Kyra Research schools: ELE
- System Lead Affinity Teaching School
- Designated Safeguarding Lead
- Safer Recruitment Lead – annual training
- National Professional Qualification for Headship, NCSL
- Inspiring leaders Facilitator
- research Learning Partnership IOE
- National PSHE CPD Roehampton University
- Leadership Pathways National College/ IOE
- Global Schools Partnership British Council
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT:
- Lead Mentor Leics & Leicester Primary SCITT, PSHE Lead Tutor, PGCE marker
- Chair of Governors : Safeguarding, Safer Recruitment, School Improvement, Ofsted awareness
- Coach/Supervision programmes and organisational/leadership development facilitator
- Facilitator Headsup4HTs National sessions
- Facilitator NPQML, NPQSL and NPQH
- English SLE
- Evidence Lead in education (ELE)
- Public Health England Resilience project, incl conference speaker
- East Midlands Primary Reading SSIF
- Royal Shakespeare Company Associate Schools conference workshops
- Programme lead: Vision & Values, Framework for Broader outcomes
- Network Lead: RSC Associate Schools network
- Facilitator CPD: Oracy, improving English and Curriculum development.
- IOE Developing Research Learning Partnerships programme
- Coaching across a range of schools and roles
- Supervision for Schools
- ITT Tutor and Assessor
- Visiting Fellow Leics and Rutland Teaching School Hub: NPQLT
- Resilient Leaders Elements Consultant
