Melanie Arrowsmith-Kemp

Melanie Arrowsmith-Kemp has a range of work experience in the education sector. Melanie most recently worked as the Head of Student Services and Engagement at Leicester College since November 2019. Prior to that, they were the Senior Manager Community Learning & Designated Safeguarding Lead at Derby Adult Learning Service from March 2018 to July 2019. Melanie also worked as a Principal Consultant at Education Performance Solutions in 2017, where they provided staff recruitment and consultancy services in the education and skills sector. Melanie held the role of Vice Principal at Portland College from April 2016 to September 2017, with responsibilities including teaching and learning, quality, residential care, nursing, safeguarding, and inclusion. Before that, they were an Associate Consultant at City and Guilds from June 2015 to November 2015, where they focused on leadership, management, performance improvement, and implementing English and math programs. Melanie has also held various interim and consultancy roles at New College Stamford, Portland College, Ealing, Hammersmith & West London College, and Burton and South Derbyshire College. Throughout their career, they have demonstrated strong leadership, strategic planning, and safeguarding skills in the education sector.

Melanie Arrowsmith-Kemp has an education history that includes earning a BA (Hons) in Educational Studies from the University of York in 2000. Melanie went on to obtain a PGCE in Further Education from Nottingham Trent University in 2001. Melanie then pursued an MA in Special Needs from the University of Nottingham, which they completed in 2004. In 2009, they further enhanced their education by earning a Post Graduate Certificate in Leadership Practice from Kingston University. Melanie'sfield of study throughout their education has primarily focused on areas such as Education, Special Education and Teaching, Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching, and Organizational Leadership.