I am the Designated Safeguarding Officer and Compliance Manager for GSL Education, and also manage our Grow Virtual Ltd services.

Following a very successful, rewarding 20-year career in teaching, I had my own children (2 gorgeous boys) and my life took a new path.

My intention was to find a better 'work-life balance' and to help others to do the same.  
GSL Education opened the door to a wonderful new adventure and generously allowed me time to support an ex-student in successfully developing his own business, offering NVQs in Construction.

My teaching and management experience gives me a diverse skill set; ideal for working with the team at GSL Education, as Designated Safeguarding Officer, Compliance Manager and through 'Grow Virtual Ltd', to ensure that others can find the time and confidence to focus on what matters to them.

I am passionate about well-being in schools. I believe emphatically that this can only come about through efficient and creative organisation of administration.  Schools have to accept and embrace some elements of business management in order to find the freedom to deliver education in the way that children and teachers deserve.

The concept behind Grow Virtual is to support schools and businesses in streamlining and outsourcing their operational administration, to improve efficiency and communication; so that schools can spend their ever-tightening budgets on staff/resources for improving teaching and learning and staff/student welfare.  After all, we all work best when we work to our strengths.

I am also delighted to be associated with the ‘Every Teacher Matters’ project and look forward to a new, more positive outlook for schools, staff and families.

My Latest Jobs

Early Years Teacher
London
Competitive
Primary Teacher- Year 4
London
Competitive
SEN Teaching Assistant
Lincolnshire
£70 - £90 per day
SEN Teacher
Lincolnshire
£30000 - £46525 per annum
SEN Teaching Assistant
Lincolnshire
£70 - £90 per day
SEMH Learning Support Assistant
Lincolnshire
£70 - £90 per day
SEN Teacher
Lincolnshire
£30000 - £46525 per annum
SEN Teaching Assistant
Lincolnshire
£70 - £90 per day
SEN Professionals
Lincolnshire
£75 - £180 per day
SEN Professionals
Lincolnshire
£75 - £180 per day
SEN Teaching Assistant
Lincolnshire
£70 - £90 per day
SEN Teacher
Lincolnshire
£30000 - £46525 per annum
SEMH Learning supoort assistant
Lincolnshire
£70 - £90 per day
Exam Invigilator
Greater London
£12 - £13 per hour
SEN Professionals
Lincolnshire
£75 - £180 per day
SEN Professionals
Lincolnshire
£80 - £180 per day
SEND Teaching Assistant - Rotherham
South Yorkshire
£86 - £95 per day
SEN Teaching Assistant
London
Competitive
SEN Teaching Assistant
London
Competitive
SEN Teaching Assistant
Lincolnshire
£70 - £90 per day
SEN Teaching Assistant
Lincolnshire
£70 - £90 per day
SEN Teaching Assistant
Lincolnshire
£70 - £90 per day
Maidenhead
London
£90 - £100 per annum
White City
London
£90 - £100 per annum
Teaching Assistant
Devon
£80 - £90 per day
Teaching Assistant
Devon
£80 - £90 per day
SEN Teaching Assistant
Devon
£80 - £90 per day
Teaching Assistant
Devon
£80 - £90 per day
SEN Teaching Assistant
Lincolnshire
£75 - £95 per day
SEN Teacher
Lincolnshire
£130 - £180 per day
SEN Teaching Assistant
Lincolnshire
£70 - £90 per annum
SEN Teaching Assistant
Lincolnshire
£70 - £90 per day
Behaviour Support
Greater London
£85 - £90 per day
ASD Teaching Assistant
Greater London
£85 - £90 per day
SEN Teaching Assistant
Greater London
£85 - £90 per day
SEN Professionals
Lincolnshire
£80 - £180 per day
SEN Professionals
Lincolnshire
£80 - £180 per day
SEN Teaching Assistant
Lincolnshire
£70 - £90 per day
SEN Teaching Assistant
Lincolnshire
£70 - £90 per day
SEN Teaching Assistant
Lincolnshire
£70 - £90 per day
SEN Teaching Assistant
Lincolnshire
£75 - £90 per day
SEN Teaching Assistant
Lincolnshire
£70 - £90 per day
SEN Teaching Assistant
Lincolnshire
£70 - £90 per day
SEN Teaching Assistant
Lincolnshire
£70 - £90 per day
SEN experienced professionals
Lincolnshire
£75 - £180 per day
SEMH Learning Support Assistant
Lincolnshire
£75 - £95 per day
SEMH Support Assistant
Lincolnshire
£70 - £90 per day
SEN Teacher
Lincolnshire
£130 - £180 per day
SEN Teaching Assistant
Lincolnshire
£70 - £90 per day
SEN Teaching Assistant
Cornwall
£80 - £90 per day, Benefits: Access to accredited Education relevant CPD courses for further development
SEN Professionals
Lincolnshire
£80 - £180 per day
Teaching Assistant
Greater London
£85 - £100 per day
SEN Teacher
Lincolnshire
£130 - £180 per day
SEN Cover supervisor
Cambridgeshire
£70 - £90 per day
SEMH Teaching Assistant
Lincolnshire
£70 - £90 per day
SEN Teaching Assistant
Greater London
£85 - £95 per day
SEN Teaching Assistant
Greater London
£85 - £95 per day
SEN Teaching Assistant
Greater London
£85 - £95 per day
SEN professionals
Lincolnshire
£75 - £180 per day
SEN Professionals
Lincolnshire
£75 - £180 per day
Learning Support assistant
Lincolnshire
£70 - £90 per day
SEN Cover supervisor
Lincolnshire
£70 - £90 per day
SEN Teaching Assistant
Lincolnshire
£70 - £90 per day
Behaviour Mentor
Greater London
£85 - £95 per day
SEN Teaching Assistant
Greater London
£85 - £95 per day
Outreach Tutor
Greater London
£85 - £95 per day
Drama Therapist
Essex
£75 - £100 per day
Learning Support Assistant
Lincolnshire
£70 - £90 per day
SEN Cover supervisor
Lincolnshire
£70 - £90 per day
SLD, PMLD & ASD
Essex
£80 - £95 per day
SEN Teaching Assistant
Cambridgeshire
£70 - £90 per day
Behaviour Support Assistant
London
£85 - £100 per day
SEN Teaching Assistants
Greater London
£85 - £90 per day
SEN Teaching Assistants
Greater London
£85 - £90 per day
SEN Teaching Assistants
Greater London
£85 - £90 per day
SEN Teaching Assistants
Greater London
£85 - £95 per day
Behaviour Mentor
Greater London
£85 - £95 per day
SEN Teaching Assistants
Greater London
£85 - £90 per day
Supply Teacher
Greater London
£140 - £220 per day
SEMH Support assistant
Lincolnshire
£70 - £90 per day
SEN Cover supervisor
Lincolnshire
£70 - £90 per day
SEN Teaching Assistant
Lincolnshire
£70 - £90 per day
SEN Positions
Lincolnshire
£85 - £180 per day
Primary Teacher
Somerset
£125 - £135 per day
Teaching Assistant (SEN)
Greater London
£85 - £90 per day
Mathematics Teacher
Greater London
£140 - £200 per day
Science Teacher
Greater London
£140 - £200 per day
Behaviour Support
Lincolnshire
£70 - £90 per day
SEMH Teacher
Lincolnshire
£130 - £180 per day
SEMH Teaching Assistant
Lincolnshire
£70 - £90 per day
SEN Positions
Lincolnshire
£80 - £180 per day
Science Teacher (SEMH)
London
£140 - £200 per day
Teaching Assistant
Greater London
£85 - £90 per day
Teaching Assistants
Greater London
£85 - £90 per day
Teaching Assistant
Greater London
£85 - £90 per day
Teaching Assistant
Greater London
£85 - £90 per day
Autism Teaching Assistant
Lincolnshire
£70 - £90 per day
Behaviour Mentor
Lincolnshire
£70 - £90 per day
Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant
Lincolnshire
£70 - £90 per day
School Site Manager Needed - Enfield - Immediate Start
London
Competitive
SEN Teacher
Lincolnshire
£120 - £180 per day
SEN Teaching Assistant
Greater London
£85 - £90 per day
Behaviour Support
Greater London
£85 - £90 per day
Teaching Assistant
Berkshire
£85 - £90 per day
SEN Teaching Assistant
London
£85 - £90 per day
SEN Support Assistant
Greater London
£85 - £90 per day
SEN Teaching Assistant
Greater London
£85 - £90 per day
Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant
Lincolnshire
£70 - £90 per day
SEN Teaching Assistant
Greater London
£85 - £90 per day
SEN Tutor
Lincolnshire
£25 - £35 per hour
Autism Teaching Assistant
Lincolnshire
£70 - £90 per day
SEN Roles
Lincolnshire
£75 - £180 per day
Mental Health Worker
Lincolnshire
£77 - £85 per day
SEN Supply Teacher
Lincolnshire
£130 - £180 per day
SEMH Teaching Assistant
Lincolnshire
£70 - £90 per day
SEN Higher Level Teaching Assistant
Lincolnshire
£70 - £90 per day
SEN Teaching Assistants
London
£83 - £100 per day
Health and Social Care Lecturer
Norfolk
£150 - £200 per day
SEN Teacher
Lincolnshire
£130 - £170 per day
KS2 Primary Teaching Assistant
London
£80 - £90 per day
Business Studies Teacher (Maternity cover)
Lincolnshire
£130 - £180 per day
Support Worker
Lincolnshire
£75 - £90 per day
Autism Teaching Assistant
Lincolnshire
£70 - £90 per day
SEN Teaching Assistant
Lincolnshire
£70 - £90 per day
SEN Teacher
Lincolnshire
£120 - £180 per day
SEN Teacher
Lincolnshire
£120 - £180 per day
Behaviour Mentor
Lincolnshire
£70 - £90 per day
Autism Teaching Assistant
Lincolnshire
£70 - £90 per day
SEN Teaching Assistant
Lincolnshire
£70 - £90 per day
Behaviour Support (Male)
London
£85 - £95 per day
Behaviour Support (Male)
London
£85 - £95 per day
Behaviour Support (Male)
London
£80 - £100 per day
Autism Teaching Assistant
Leicestershire
£75 - £90 per day
Secondary Classroom - Cover Supervisor - Leicester
Leicestershire
£75 - £100 per day
Graduate Cover Supervisor
Leicestershire
£75 - £90 per day
Behaviour Support (Male)
London
£80 - £90 per day
SEN Cover Supervisor
Lincolnshire
£85 - £95 per day
SEN Cover Supervisor
Lincolnshire
£85 - £95 per day