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Yashna Smart has a diverse background in various roles. Yashna started their career at St Margaret's C of E Junior School in 2016 as a Class Teacher, teaching various subjects across the National Curriculum and leading extracurricular activities for disadvantaged pupils.
In 2019, Yashna joined Premier Advisory Group (PAG) as a Junior Consultant, conducting quantitative and qualitative social research, interviewing clients and stakeholders, and assisting with workshops and focus groups. Yashna also supported the pre-opening of free schools and academy conversions.
Within PAG, Yashna progressed to the role of Consultant in 2021. In this role, they became a lead consultant for various projects, including local authority presumption competitions, trust capacity funding, internal tenders, and childcare sufficiency assessments. Yashna also supported strategic trust growth projects and project managed the pre-opening of free schools.
Most recently, Yashna joined Opportuni in 2023 as a Bid Manager. Further details about their responsibilities in this role are not provided.
Yashna Smart received their Bachelor's degree in English Language and Literature from the University of Liverpool between 2012 and 2015. In 2016, they pursued a PGCE in Primary Education (Teach First) at Canterbury Christ Church University, which they completed in 2017.
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OPPORTUNI, a platform that gives SMEs extraordinary capabilities to match and compete for public sector contracts, operates in one of the last few untapped corners of business growth - public procurement. Its technology, driven by machine learning, serves up to SMEs of any size or industry, contracts they have a likelihood of winning. It’s newsubscription service has in one swoop, ended the catch-all tender portal industry overnight and brought clarity to finding bid writers online. Not stopping at discovery, OPPORTUNI holds an businesses hand in creating a DIY bid or lets them to hire some of the world finest bid writers in just a few clicks - all with the aim of winning bids that transform businesses. The entire business was built around championing SMEs success and not around Government Procurement - a difference you can see by a mile.