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Progress Tutor for Business and Travel
Ismail Touileb is a Progress Tutor for Business and Travel curriculum students at NewVIc. Find out how the antique and vintage collector, who regularly bumps into the likes of former England football player David Beckham OBE, joined NewVIc and likes to use his life experience and learning to support and inspire students to do their best.
Read MoreCurriculum Manager for Creative Media, Art & Design & Performing Arts
Paul Jones is the Curriculum Manager for Creative Media, Art & Design and Performing Arts and teaches on the Level 3 Creative Media courses, specialising in moving image, filmmaking theory and production projects at NewVIc. Find out how the avid musician and freelancer, who Sir Lenny Henry thanked for his charity work on national TV, joined NewVIc and likes to use filmmaking to inspire students to excel.
Read MoreHead of Performance and Development for NewVIc Cricket Academy
This is Enamul Haque Jr. He is the Head of Performance and Development for the Cricket Academy. Having performed highly in cricket on an international level, Enamul was fortunate to represent Bangladesh at the Cricket World Cup playing against India and many other international games worldwide. He also played for various cricket clubs including London Eagles CC, Roehampton CC and Roding Valley CC before becoming a full-time coach. Find out why he gets satisfaction seeing new talent reach elite level at NewVIc.
Read MoreSafeguarding and Welfare Manager
Wendy McFaull is the Safeguarding and Welfare Manager at the college. She works with youth safety team, youth workers, student finance, mental health and counseling services and the safeguarding and welfare teams. Find out why she loves keeping students safe and supported at NewVIc.
Read MoreMental Health Advisor and Youth Safety Worker
Fatima Ali is the student mental health advisor and youth safety worker at the college. She moved down to London after studying at Coventry University. Find out why she admires that students, despite difficult challenges still show up to study and why she is always there for them at NewVIc.
Read MoreLearning Coach for Digital Innovation and a Teacher of Travel and Tourism
Michael Owusu-Dartey is a Learning Coach for Digital Innovation and a Teacher of Travel and Tourism. Michael is well travelled having travelled to 5 different continents. He brings his travel experience to share in the classroom and makes learning fun and exciting including the use of innovative forms of assessment. Find out why this has helped him to win the prestigious Jack Petchey Leader Award in October 2021.
Read MoreCurriculum Manager for Sport and Humanities
Shane Rancic is the curriculum manager of Sport and Humanities and a teacher of sport. Having performed highly in all sports, Shane was fortunate to represent England U15s at an international tournament in Belgium, had many trials at big football clubs and spent time in various academies including Queens Park Rangers, Charlton and Brighton before becoming a full-time teacher. Find out why he likes to make sure students appreciate the opportunities they are offered and inspires them to work hard at NewVIc.
Read MoreTeam Leader for T-Levels and Teacher of Child and Health Studies
“We have a holistic approach to the development of our students, there's a lot of experience and expertise amongst us, so that as far as possible, the needs, interests and aspirations of every individual student are met.”
Read MoreCurriculum Team Leader and Teacher of Business
“Progression starts when you join NewVIc and start to realise the knowledge and skills gained every day.”
Read MoreThe Importance of Listening
Teachers Simon and Martin, who both teach English, explain how they have made professional development their own with a focus on listening and surfacing ideas - both with one another as colleagues and with students.
Read MoreStudent and Staff Counsellor
Desmond Channer is the student and staff counsellor at the college. He is the nephew of the first prominent black female gynaecologist in the USA. Find out why it’s his desire to work in the service of those in need and working at NewVIc.
Read MoreTeacher of Foundation Learning
“I am so pleased to have received the London Teacher of the Year award and ever so grateful to be working in a prestigious institution that supports and encourages me."
Read MoreTeacher of Foundation Learning and Health and Childcare Studies
“One of the things I have always felt incredibly proud of while working at NewVIc is that every student is given a chance and is encouraged and supported to be the best they can be.”
Read MoreTeacher of the Blind / Visually Impaired
“I work directly with students that have a wide range of visual impairments. In order to ensure my students are getting the best from their course; I collaborate closely with curriculum areas and each individual student on a one-one basis, to ensure they have all the support and guidance needed to learn and succeed.”
Read MoreLearning Support Practitioner and Performance Poet
Asher recently performed poems from her new book: Raise Up the Low, Bring Down the Mighty: Performance Poetry, for NewVIc students as part of National Literacy Day and has also previously performed at Glastonbury and Westminster Abbey.
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