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Blossom House School, Motspur Park and Christopher Place, London, UK

Assistant Head, October 2018 – May 2020

  • Leading a small independent School campus of 12 staff in providing the best and most individualised education for students with special needs, specifically with speech and language problems.

Coburg SDS, Melbourne, Australia,

Lead Teacher, Jan 2016 ongoing
• Invigorated a SWPBIS program, engaged a school in collaborative learning modeling.  Using play based learning and new teaching methods to aid learning.

Merriang SDS, Melbourne, Australia,
Art Teacher, Jan 2015 - Jan 2016
• Returned to provide formation of SWPBIS program, using play therapy and new teaching methods to aid learning.

The Public Wisdom Takeover, Cubitt Education, Islington Green, UK
Volunteer, 11th Sept 2014
• Helping put with elder members of the community,in an afternoon reclaiming space on Islington Green .

High Close School, Wokingham, Berkshire, UK
Teacher, February 2014 to December 2014
• Teaching in a Barnado’s EBD school, of mixed day and residential pupils.  Using Art and Theatrical events to explore situations.

Merriang SDS, Melbourne, Australia,
Teacher, Jan 2011 to January 2014
• Teaching in a Special Development School using play therapy and new teaching methods to aid learning

Casual Relief Teaching, Various schools, Melbourne Metropolitan area,
Teacher, July 2010 to Jan 2011
• Casual relief teaching in various schools in the Melbourne Metropolitan Area.

Manningham Arts Centre, Foote st, Templestowe, Melbourne
Holiday Programme teacher, July 2010
• Development and delivery of school holiday programme sessions, focusing on drawing skills and hand crafts.

ConsumeCreate, Henley on Thames, Oxfordshire, UK
Curator, Exhibitor and Educator, October 2008
• 90 people came into the gallery to take part in the ‘Big Draw’, which was tremendous fun. Various ages and abilities.

Highlands School, Worlds End Lane, Enfield, UK
Teacher, 2007 to 2008
• Teaching all secondary school ages, including the International Baccalaureate and BTEC students.

I and Me, Studio Voltaire gallery, SW1, UK
Educator and Exhibitor, May 2007

• engaged Brit school students in a programme of collaborative learning tasks.

This Success or This Failure, Tino Sehgal show, Institute of contemporary Arts, SW1, UK
Educational Assistant, January to March 2007
• Using the Artists ideas for the Gallery space, created games and art workshops for the primary school children.

Islington Arts and Media School, Turle Rd, London, N4, UK
Teaching Assistant, September 2005 to January 2006
• Helping students ranging in ages and abilities, in a school of varying cultures languages and disciplinary problems. Involved as a part of the UCL volunteering scheme.

Slade Summer School, University College London, WC1, UK
Teaching Assistant, June to September 2005 and June to September 2006
• Part of teaching staff helping students in a wide range of age and ability. Available in an advisory capacity and for technical support for materials and ideas.

‘Une Nostra Impossible’, Birgu, Malta
Assistant, 2004
• Assisted the Director on a daily basis, working for a museum showing full size reproductions of Caravaggios. Through helping create and set up a lecture series for world authorities on Caravaggio, annotating and collating the slide series for John Spike, Sir Denis Mann, John Gash, Catherine Puglisi and Mina Gregori.