I had been teaching, especially Art and textiles, in one way or another since 1985 until November 2016 when I retired from teaching to focus full time on my Art & Craft work.

I found teaching in High school so inspiring both for me and my students! So I intend to be available for freelance inset and extra curricular days.

 

My qualifications are endless! But include:

Teaching qualifications, PGCPSE, a Diploma in Special Needs in education, Foundation Art, 3 completed degrees (which include psychology, science and education) BA, Bsc, MEd and am currently completing a degree in Creative Arts. I am a qualified councellor and therapist (advanced aromatherapy, reflexology and meditation) and am currently taking a course in Relaxation Therapy). I love to learn!!

 

Art: All ages. nursery – (adult, High School KS3, Gcse & A level.)

     

Textiles: year 7 – adult, (incl Gcse, A level, High school & adult ed.)

 

Also my experience includes the following:

Art & DT: all ages. Art, Textiles, resistant materials, food tech (Up to GCSE & A level also special diets & Junk Food activity days) .

Photography - Light Painting. Taught to High school and Adults.

Teacher training (inset days) food tech. Special diets (vegetarian, gluten free, vegan etc)

ICT, ASDAN award.

Special needs: one – one. All subjects incl asdan

Exam invigilator  & Guides badge facilitator – various subjects,

Personal Development & PHSE KS4 (incl childcare).

Personal Tutor – English,  Art & Voice coach

Personal development coach – adults & children

Various schools art projects in Norfolk & Yorkshire

Afterschool & Holiday club leader & NVQ trainer & assessor

Speaker vegetarian Society

Trainer:  Charity volunteers & staff .

Internet & IT training for children & women.

Arts in Education and Out of school project manager & tutor.

Theatrical & Historical Costumier - taught YTS & staff about design & retail.

Director Theatre company - coached actors

Trainer –  (children & adult up to NVQ) Theatre skills

Talent scout & judge:  local Talent shows and projects