I am a Director of Green Hustle, a CIC which aims to grow a healthy and thriving Nottingham, and be a platform for diverse communities to come together and create a greener world. We run an annual Festival as well as year-round community-focused sustainability and greening activities.

Following an exciting restructure at Ignite!, I am now the Programmes Manager, overseeing the delivery of Ignite!’s youth-focused programmes to fulfil its mission. This role is responsible for the co-ordination,development, delivery, evaluation and promotion of all youth-engagement activity, in accordance with Ignite!’s strategy.

This role involves:- Directing the creative and strategic vision of the festival- Working with academics, researchers, sponsors, partners, community groups, schools and venues to curate content that engages communities and new audiences with STEM- Managing relationships with sponsors and funders- Writing funding applications and managing budgets- Developing and putting into actions a communications and marketing strategy- Representing the festival to the press, at the UK… Show more This role involves:- Directing the creative and strategic vision of the festival- Working with academics, researchers, sponsors, partners, community groups, schools and venues to curate content that engages communities and new audiences with STEM- Managing relationships with sponsors and funders- Writing funding applications and managing budgets- Developing and putting into actions a communications and marketing strategy- Representing the festival to the press, at the UK Science Festival Network and more broadly- Recruiting, training and managing volunteers and staff Show less

Helping pupils improve their oral expression of English and build their enthusiasm for the language. Delivering lessons to whole classes of up to 35 pupils as well as working with smaller groups. Creating engaging and educational lessons appropriate for ability and age. Preparing pupils for exams.