With a background in English and literacy teaching, I am a highly qualified tutor and mentor supporting individuals with autism, Specific Learning Difficulties, long-term health conditions and mental health needs. I bring 25 years’ experience helping people overcome challenges in education and employment. This includes four years teaching English in a Bristol secondary school and 22 years teaching English and supporting neurodivergent learners at Brockenhurst College, Hampshire and several different universities. I am also a former A-level English examiner for Edexcel.
BA Hons in English Literature and
PGCE English (University of Bristol)
Member of Dyslexia Guild and AMBDA (Associate Membership of the British Dyslexia Association)
Postgraduate Certificate in Specific Learning Difficulties (University of Southampton)
Numerous short courses on neurodiversity and education
A recent post-16 D.B.S.
I have a friendly, flexible approach that builds on your strengths, removes barriers and supports lasting success—helping you reach your potential and rediscover your sense of purpose and direction.
I am based in Sway Hampshire. Support is available in person or online. Evenings and Saturdays may be available by prior arrangement.