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Dacorum Education Support Centre

Dacorum Education Support Centre

Staff

The Leadership Team (TLT)

Name Role
Sara Lalis Executive Headteacher
Clare Winter Acting Co-Head of Centre
Naomi Walker Acting Co-Head of Centre & DSL
Stephen Peach Assistant Headteacher & Business Manager
Kathryn Girdlestone Outreach and Therapeutic Services Lead

The Leadership Extended Team 

Name Role
Alice Neve  DPBS Lead 
Faye Ewen KS1-2 Co-ordinator
Adele Helsey KS3 Co-ordinator
Jade Dixon KS4 Co-ordinator & SENDCo
Jill Clark Business Support Team Manager/HR Manager/Head's PA

Curriculum Leaders

Name Role
Kane Beere Maths & Numeracy (KS4)
Emily McFadden English & Literacy (KS4)
Julie Wilcox Kings's Trust 

Teaching and Support Staff

Name Role
Nicola Browne DPBS Practitioner
Sherry Steers DPBS Practitioner
Hannah Messer  KS3 Hub Teacher (on maternity leave)
Ediz Serman KS3 Hub Teacher
Shannon Reynolds KS3 Practitioner
Rasha Al Ansari KS3 Practitioner
Amie Schroeter KS4 Operations Co-ordinator
Karen Rackley Family and Adolescent Practitioner & DDSL
Chris Allgrove KS4 PE Teacher
Flora Kadianga KS4 Teacher
Paul Kench KS4 Maths Teacher
Elaine McWilliams KS4 Creative Teacher/Assistant SENDCo
Kelly Vincent KS4 English Teacher
Phoebe Boyd KS4 Learning Support Assistant
Nadine Savage KS4 Learning Support Assistant
Joe Walker King's Trust Tutor & Art Awards Tutor

Outreach Staff

Name Role
Jennifer Bramley Outreach Practitioner
Amanda Bright Senior Outreach Practitioner
Sarah Cheshire Senior Outreach Practitioner
Gillian Davies Senior Outreach Practitioner
Charlie Dawson Outreach Practitioner
Jennie Holloway Outreach Practitioner
Jacqui Lee Senior Outreach Practitioner
Robyn Smith Outreach Practitioner
Shelley Walsh Outreach Practitioner

Therapeutic Services

Name Role
Clare Deacon Therapeutic Services Co-ordinator and Senior Mental Health Lead
Lisa Allen Counsellor
Karen Bankole Counsellor
Tom Doe Counsellor
Carolyn Dunmur Counsellor
Jennie Holloway Counsellor
Leon McCarthy Counsellor
Katie Stewart Counsellor
Alison Wells Counsellor
Ashley Woolner Counsellor

Support Dogs

Name Role
Marley (Border Collie) Support Dog
Hazel (Rhodesian Ridgeback) Support Dog

Business Support Team

Name Role
Bev Barnett Finance Officer
Sharon Batchelor Reception/Admin Assistant – Barncroft
Carole Hammond Exams Officer & Educational Visits Co-ordinator
Natasha Moore Data Manager/Website Administrator

Site Staff

Name Role
Dylan Ferguson Facilities Manager
Viv Lucas School Chef
Leia Williams Kitchen Assistant
Sue Collins Cleaner
Lynne Duffin Cleaner
Jackie Horan Cleaner