Claudia Padoan

Claudia Padoan is a highly experienced language professional currently serving as the Language Assessment Coordinator at Language Services Direct, providing language training for the Foreign Commonwealth & Development Office since April 2022. Claudia has held the position of Language Centre & Assessment Manager at City Lit since September 2012. Prior roles include Portuguese Language Teacher at Professional Language Solutions, Language Assessment Coordinator for FCDO Language Training, and Lead Teacher at Language Services Direct. Claudia's extensive background in language education is complemented by a Master of Arts in Teaching Foreign Languages from London Metropolitan University and various certifications in teaching and interpreting. With expertise in curriculum development, digital learning, and teacher training, Claudia has contributed significantly to language training initiatives for government officials and educators.