Andy Rushton Email & Phone Number

United Kingdom

Chiang Mai, Thailand

- Year 5 Teacher- Year 3 Teacher- Chair of Green Committee

Bangkok City, Thailand

- Year 6 Teacher (22/23)- Year 6 Coordinator (22/23)- Year 4 Teacher (21/22)- Primary Eco-Schools Coordinator (21-23)

London, United Kingdom

- Year 5 Teacher- Year 3 Teacher

London

Trained as a primary school teacher and completed the 'leadership development program' under Teach First.

Freelance Account Manager with creative agency Nonsense.Working on campaigns and projects for:> British Heart Foundation> NHS/Health Education England> AXA PPP Healthcare> New Covent Garden Soup Co.

Sindhuli District, Nepal

Based in rural Nepal, I volunteered as Team Leader for Restless Development - an international development charity which puts young people at the heart of change and progressDuring the 7-month placement, I worked closely with 5 other UK/Nepali Team Leaders to support over 70 UK & Nepali volunteers as they delivered workshops and school sessions on livelihoods and employment.

Account and project management, focussing on charity clients.Clients/Projects include:- New Covent Garden Soup Co- Cancer Research UK- British Red Cross- Action on Hearing Loss- NHS- MND Association- Rainbow Trust

London, United Kingdom

Client support and project management. Working with a range of organisations including charities, social businesses and private companies.Clients include:- Diabetes UK- CARE international.- the happy egg co.- Greater London Authority

Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania

- Fundraised over £800 for Restless Development ICS. - Planned and delivered employability skills sessions at the Centre for Foreign Relations and the College of Journalism and Mass Communication in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. - The sessions reached over 200 pupils with some class sizes >120. - Also sat on the logistics committee for the careers fair which attracted >400 students to connect with employers and businesses. This event also received local TV coverage.

London, United Kingdom

Managed communication channels including press liaison and supported the Marketing Manager in developing campaign and implementing the marketing strategy. Created and edited 'Governor Thoughtnightly' blog (http://www.sgoss.org.uk/news/categories/listings/governorthoughtnightly.html).Software including Photoshop (Adobe Certified Associate), InDesign, Premier Pro and basic Illustrator.

London, United Kingdom

Area Manager responsible for recruiting and placing school governor volunteers across 62 Local Authorities.Managed the recruitment and placement process for hundreds of school governor volunteers with particular emphasis on Yorkshire and the Humber. Worked closely with councils, businesses, schools and volunteers to ensure schools have free access to skilled volunteers driving school improvement.Key skills: Business Development; Volunteer Management; Engaging Stakeholders; Strategic PlanningProficient with Microsoft Dynamics CRM, full Microsoft Office package and Microsoft MapPoint.

Post-Graduate Diploma In Education, Education

Passed with average grade A.

Master'S Degree, Transformational Leadership (Teach First), Distinction

Dissertation on Reading for Pleasure. Final mark of 86.

Qualified Teacher Status (Outstanding), Elementary Education And Teaching

Ba First-Class Hons, Philosophy

A-Levels, Philosophy, History, Psychology + Religious Studies (As Level), All Grade A