I am a qualified teacher with further specialist qualifications to teach individuals with dyslexia.
I worked for many years for Dyslexia Action as a specialist teacher and assessor, working with children and adults with dyslexia and dyscalculia.
For 15 years, until August 2023, I worked as a specialist teacher and SENCo at Hull Collegiate School (now renamed Tranby). I have knowledge and experience of a wide range of learning differences, including autism, ADHD and dyspraxia.
I have an up-to-date enhanced DBS which can be viewed upon request.
I am a member of The Dyslexia Guild and The Tutors' Association.
Professional Qualifications:
Psychology BSc (Hons)
PGCE (Primary)
Postgraduate Diploma SpLD (Dyslexia)
Certificate of Competence in Educational Testing (Level A)
Dyslexia Action Literacy Programme Standard Strands Specialist User CPD (Level 7)
University Advanced Diploma in Managing the Role of the SENCO
SEND Academy Dyscalculia (Level 3)
Recent relevant CPD:
Pupil Voice, Medication Awareness, Risk Assessment, Safer Recruitment in Education, Health and Safety Essentials, Data Protection and Cyber Security, Keeping Children Safe in Education, Safeguarding, Dysfluency, Emergency First Aid at Work.