Area of expertise

• I am the lead practitioner member of the Senior Leadership Team with responsibility for EYFS & Yr1 and whole school ‘creative approaches’ to learning.
• I am an NQT mentor at John Donne, support other students also and give staff training.
• I work as an University Student Tutor and a Guest Lecturer at London Southbank University (LSBU )
• Creative approaches to teaching & learning eg’ Fabulous Phonics’ EYFS & KS1 & Catch up ‘Funky Phonics’ programme for KS2.
• Partnership with parents – ‘Family Reading Workshops ‘ etc EYFS & KS1.
• Development of ‘ The Green Studio ’ as a place for children to imagine, invent and create on the school playground (re-using re-claimed resources)
• Development of innovative high quality play resources

Previous experience of supporting staff or schools:

• Led annual’ Fabulous Phonics’ conferences for Southwark teachers , since 2010
• Local Authority (Southwark) support work in schools ( EYFS ) 2014/15
• Southwark EYFS moderator 2014/15
• Consultancy work with Linden Learning in Southwark/Lewisham 2015
• Practical making session with EYFS teachers in Lambeth 2015
• UST student support as part of LSBU‘s PGCE programme. 2012-2016
• Led Ugandan teacher INSET in Kampala 2013

Any other relevant information:

• Intensive Coaching Course: Linden Learning 2015 / ongoing experience
• Currently undertaking M.A in Education at LSBU ( 2012-2016 )
• Member of Linden Learning Consultancy