Head of subject area comprising of ITE /PGCE Primary & Secondary courses, PG & UG Education degrees, EdD & PhD, and 13 Extended Degree Foundation Year programmes : Social Sciences & Humanities, Criminology, Policing, Law, Early Childhood Studies, Education Studies, International Relations, Politics, Community Development, Youth, English Literature & Creative Writing, Social Work, Health & Social CareSpecialties: fluent Spanish speaker, learning & teaching,leadership, education management, working in partnership, academic support, curricular development, education administration, budgeting, business communication, finance, human resources, marketing, international education, international recruitment, return to education, widening participation,learning development, counselling, critical thinking, English, EAP, EFL, English Language Teachinginnovative teaching pedagogy, lecturing, languages, materials development, networking, Transnational Education, Access to HE, Foundation Year, research skills, dealing with conflict, academic peer support, blended learning, collaborative academic support