Individual with a wealth of experience in education from classroom teaching, head of department to senior leadership level. I am a fully qualified SENDCO and have lead departments in this capacity for 10 years, thus I am knowledgeable in the 4 broad areas of need, strategies to support young people, provision mapping etc. Essentially I am able to bring about the best possible outcomes for young people within education but also from a holistic standpoint.Currently working as an Education Team Manager and Interim Head of Service for the Birmingham Virtual School whose remit is to support children and young people with care experience to receive the best possible educational outcomes in whatever provision they are placed in, ranging from mainstream to alternative.I am also proficient in IT, as I have worked as a computer programmer, analyst and in project management before entering the education sector.