Staff
We have a small team at RB-Reading including teachers, therapists and student support, in a mixture of full-time and part-time roles.
Key contacts
Head of Centre | Michelle Masters |
Deputy Head Academic (Interim) | Caroline Oke |
Deputy Head Pastoral | Sarah Doran |
SENDCo | Sarah Doran |
Admin | Rebecca Pittman |
Exam Officer | Rebecca Pittman |
Safeguarding Lead | Sarah Doran |
All staff
Head of Centre | Michelle Masters | B Ed (Distinction), MED (SEN), NPQH |
Lead Therapist | Caroline Uwais | BA (Hons), PDipAT, HCPC registered |
Music Therapist | Laura Broughton | BMus(Hons), MA, HCPC registered |
Art Lead and Student Support | Kirstie Allen | CPD Arts Therapy- Self Healing Diploma |
Deputy Head Academic (Interim), KS4 Maths Lead | Caroline Oke | BSc (Hons) |
PE Lead | Jay Dennis | L3 Diploma Sports & Enterprise in the Community, L1 Coaching in Football |
Design Technology Teacher | Catherine Greatrex | BA(Hons), PGCE, QTS |
Student Support Assistant | Shkaib Lone | Dip Teaching in Lifelong Learning |
Student Support Assistant (Pastoral) | Layla Wareham | HLTA |
Student Support Assistant | Taryn Cobb | HLTA |
Speech and Language Therapist and KS3 Maths Lead | Andrea Demetriou | BSc (Hons), DipHE |
Deputy Head Pastoral, SENDCo | Sarah Doran | BA (Hons), PGCE, DiP SEN |
Centre Administrator and Exams Officer | Rebecca Pittman | ELSA |
Outreach Worker | Alison Paine | BSc (Hons), PGCE |
Office Manager | Jan Lawrance | MSc |
Food Tech Lead | Cherril Cooper | BA (Hons) |
Humanities Teacher | Anna Tweedie | PGCE |
Outreach Manager | Sam Buller | B Ed (Hons) |
Housekeeper | Charlotte Crabb |
Trustees
RB-Reading’s trustees come from a range of different professions and volunteer their time to ensure best practice governance and the smooth running of the Centre.
- Alasdair Pearson (Chair – 0118 958 3004)
- Tony Lake
- Caroline Billing (Finance Trustee)
- Alan Nicholsby
- Dov Whittle
- Alika Gupta
- Lynsey Preston