Outstanding teacher (Ofsted 2015)
Lead ASD teacher
BSc Environmental Conservation, Sheffield Hallam University (2001-2005)
PGCE Primary Education, Canterbury Christchurch University (2013-2014)
Institute of Leadership and Management award and certificate in team leading
CACDP certificate in British Sign Language, Sheffield College
City and Guilds certificate in teaching in the lifelong learning sector
Certificate in practical skills therapeutic education
Staff trainer for Crisis Prevention Institute.
Physical Education Teacher (The Holmewood School)
Qualified football coach
Highly experienced SEN specialist
Owner of Kara Cakes
Highly specialised SALT therapist
Autism Specialist
First class Honours degree in BSc Psychology with Counselling Skills at Middlesex University
Trainee Educational and Child Psychologist
Experience working with children and young people as a TA, Inclusion Lead Assistant and Assistant Psychologist at a mainstream primary school and hospital school
Experience volunteering for a charity which provides practical services for children and adults with an autistic spectrum condition