Our people

We employ a highly skilled and experienced team of dedicated professionals who are committed to working with young people with a range of social, emotional, behavioural and learning difficulties and disabilities. The team includes:

subject specialists and general teachers qualified across all key stages including primary, secondary and further education and committed to inclusive practice
personal development coaches with a focus on engagement, development of the whole person and employability skills
therapeutic practitioners including counsellors, integrative therapists, psychotherapists, art therapists, Thrive practitioners and Neuro-Linguistic Programming practitioners
Special Educational Needs coaches who work specifically with students who have severe learning difficulties
Special Educational Needs experts with both mainstream and alternative provision backgrounds

If you are interested in joining our team then please go to the Join Us page to view advertised roles.

Extended Leadership Team

**Michelle Tingley**
Lead Skills Coach (Suffolk)
AQA Unit Awards Co-ordinator
mtingley@lapwingeducation.com

**Charlotte Baker**
Lead Tutor (West Suffolk)
STEM Lead
cbaker@lapwingeducation.com

**Nicola Brand**
Lead Tutor (Suffolk)
Initial Assessments Lead
RSHE Lead
nbrand@lapwingeducation.com

**Julie Gardiner**
Lead Tutor (Suffolk)
jgardiner@lapwingeducation.com

**Claire Flowers**
Minding The Gap Project Manager
AQA Unit Awards Assessor
cflowers@lapwingeducation.com

**Lorna Courtney**
Lead Tutor (Suffolk)
City & Guilds Functional Skills Lead
Arts Award Assessor
lcourtney@lapwingeducation.com

**Suzanne Welton**
Lead Tutor - Teaching & Learning
swelton@lapwingeducation.com

Senior Leadership Team

Will Fletcher

**Chief Executive Officer**
wfletcher@lapwingeducation.com

Lisa Squirrell

**Head of Education, Suffolk**
lsquirrell@lapwingeducation.com

Kendra Collier

**Head of Education, Norfolk**
kcollier@lapwingeducation.com

Lapwing has a wealth of experience and range of expertise within its extended leadership team.

Our Lead Tutors and Lead Skills Coaches are responsible for co-ordinating the day to day running of our education programmes and leading on specific curriculum areas and initiatives across the organisation.

Our project managers lead our project delivery.