Rachel Parkin

Rachel Parkin has a robust background in leadership and impact evaluation within the non-profit sector. Currently serving as Head of England at Save the Children UK since July 2017, Rachel has held multiple senior roles, including Head of North of England and Head of Performance & Operations for UK Programmes. Prior to Save the Children UK, Rachel contributed to Teach First in various capacities from April 2013 to June 2017, culminating in the role of Head of Research, Evaluation & Impact. Rachel's earlier experience includes positions at Mencap and Pobal, as well as an early career role at University College London. Rachel holds a Master's degree in Voluntary Sector Management from Bayes Business School, a Master's in Near and Middle Eastern Studies from SOAS, and a Bachelor's in Classical Studies from the University of Exeter.