• Helen Arkell Level 7 Diploma in Teaching and Assessing Learners with Dyslexia/SpLDs (2023)
• Helen Arkell Level 5 Diploma in Teaching Learners with Dyslexia/SpLDs (2022)
• BA Hons in Primary Education (2015)

• Dyslexia Assessor.
• Specialist Teacher for Dyslexia and Specific Learning Difficulties.
• Specialist Teacher working in groups of 1:2 primary and secondary aged learners to support their reading, spelling and writing skills at Oxford Dyslexia Association Saturday School.
• Primary school teacher with experience of dyslexia and specific learning difficulties within the classroom across KS1 and KS2 phases.
• Reading Quest core tutor based within an Oxford primary school to provide an individually structured, daily intervention with Year 2 children to boost their reading, writing and spelling skills.

• I love finding new walks with my two dogs, Scruffy a border terrier and Loki, a Tibetan terrier.
• I had a pet Aylesbury duck called Daffy growing up.
• I enjoy learning new skills and have just started taking golf lessons.
• I have three grown up children and became a teacher after seeing my son struggle with writing and spelling at school.

Oxfordshire