Richard Kerry

Richard Kerry has a diverse work experience that includes roles in teaching, music composition and production, and research assistance. Richard is currently working as a Teacher/Tutor at Barnsley College since February 2023. Prior to this, they worked as a Composer/Producer/Tutor for en.rich.ment music as a freelance composer and music producer. Richard has also worked as a Teacher of Music at Stocksbridge High School from September 2022 to December 2022.

Before their teaching career, Richard gained experience as a Trainee Teacher of Music and Cover Supervisor at Highfields School from September 2019 to September 2022. Richard also worked as a Workshop Leader/Research Assistant at The University of Sheffield from July 2018 to November 2019. Additionally, Richard was a Relief Cover Supervisor at Lady Manners School from March 2018 to July 2019.

Prior to their work in education, Richard worked as a Cover Supervisor at Monarch Education Recruitment from February 2015 to March 2018. Richard also held roles at York St John University, where they worked as a Lecturer in Music and Professional Development from October 2013 to June 2015, and as a Graduate Intern from March 2014 to August 2014.

Richard's earlier work experiences include positions as a Shop Assistant at Spinderella from October 2013 to March 2014 and as a General Assistant at Magpie from June 2012 to October 2013.

Richard Kerry's education history is as follows:

From 2021 to 2022, they attended Sheffield Hallam University and obtained a Postgraduate Certificate in Education (PGCE) in Music Teacher Education.

Between 2015 and 2017, they studied at The University of Salford, where they earned a Master of Arts (M.A.) degree in Composition.

From 2010 to 2013, they attended York St. John University and obtained a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) degree in Music.

Between 2003 and 2009, they attended Highfields School, but no specific degree or field of study was mentioned for this period.

In terms of additional certifications, they obtained several through Tes, including Child Protection in Education, Child Protection in Education (Music), Female Genital Mutilation Awareness, The Prevent Duty, and Understanding Self-Harm. All of these certifications were obtained in December 2022.

Richard also has certifications in Tenor Horn from ABRSM (Grades 1-3) and Trinity College London (Grades 5-7), although the specific months and years in which they obtained these certifications were not provided.