Background

Professional Career

2025-Present: Droitwich Spa High School (Head of Business, IT, and Economics, BITE)

2023-Present: Liverpool John Moores University/Alef Trust (MSc Consciousness & Transpersonal Psychology, adjunct faculty)

2025-Present: Sofia University, California (Doctoral Committee Supervisor in Transpersonal Psychology)

2023-2025: Birmingham Newman University (MA Education associate lecturer)

2018-2025: Holy Trinity School, Worcestershire (Head of Computing & IT, remote learning lead)

2016-2021: Sofia University, California (Doctoral Committee Supervisor in Transpersonal Psychology)

2018-2021: University of Nottingham (MA Education – SENDI)

2017-2018: Haybridge School, Worcestershire (A Level Psychology teacher)

2017-2018: Supply Teacher, Academic Solutions, Worcestershire (R-Y13)

2016-2022: University of Worcester (MA Sport & Exercise Science associate lecturer)

2016-2018: Epigeum (eLearning Consultant & Developer)

2015-2016: Newman University (Principal Lecturer in Education), (CPD, Masters and EdD course leader)

2002-2015: University of Worcester (Senior Lecturer in Education)

2000-2002: Woodhouse Primary School, Birmingham (Class teacher, science coordinator)

1996-2000: Rabbsfarm Primary School, London Borough of Hillingdon (Class teacher, Science coordinator)

1995-1996: Supply Teacher, London Borough of Hillingdon

Additional Roles and Responsibilities

Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital (Stanmore), Volunteer (2023-present)

Chartered College of Teaching, panel member and reviewer (2020-present)

Witton Middle School, governor (2019-2021)

Sage Publications content advisor for Sage Knowledge (2017-present)

International Police Defensive Tactics (IPDT) advisor in CPD/Teaching & Learning Academy (Canterbury Christ Church University) (2016-2020)

Universities Council for the Education of Teachers (UCET), panel member (2015-2016)

University of Groningen/University of Worcester, International Comparison of Learning and Teaching (ICALT-3) researcher (2014-2021)

Worcestershire LEA research advisor for ‘Breaking the Silence’, a large project investigating bullying across the LEA (2014-2015)

Psynergetics Limited, director (2009-2012)

Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA), senior national assessor (2004-2006)

Department for Education & Skills (DfES), advisor for foundation degrees for teaching assistants (2004-2005)

American Ambassador’s Residence (London), front of house security team (2000-2002, team leader 2001)

Birmingham City Council advisor in safety and security in schools (2000-2001)

Hillingdon LEA advisor in safety and security in schools (1998-2000)