Targeted Provision
Kate Beachus is an accomplished HR leader with extensive experience in people and organizational development across the higher education and public sectors. Currently serving as the Head of People at Targeted Provision since June 2023, Kate previously held the position of Head of People and Organisational Development at the Higher Education Statistics Agency from March 2017 to July 2023. In this role, Kate was instrumental in shaping HR strategy for a data organization influencing central government policies. Kate's earlier experiences include serving as Change Manager/HR&OD Manager and Interim Head of People and Organisational Development at the Quality Assurance Agency for Higher Education, where key contributions were made towards transformational improvements and the delivery of high-quality services. Additionally, Kate worked as a Senior HR Adviser at the University of Gloucestershire, managing HR casework and policy development. Kate holds both a Master’s and Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources Management from the University of Gloucestershire.
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Targeted Provision
We provide bespoke tuition and mentoring programmes to young people with Additional Educational Needs. Many of our cohort have EHCPs or are Looked After. Our in-house team of SEND Specialists, including a SENDCo, Designated Mental Health Lead, Exams Officer and Safeguarding Team, oversee all provision. We work closely with colleagues at Local Authority SEND and Inclusion teams, Virtual Schools, and schools to devise packages of support to help vulnerable young people meet their educational and social/ emotional outcomes. Our tutors are qualified, SEND and trauma-informed professionals. They prioritise building positive, trusting relationships with their young people to help them reach their potential. We offer targeted tuition in EAL, Life Skills, Metacognition and Functional Skills. We are a Functional Skills exam centre. We are a part time, interim provider. Our goal for all young people is that they are able to engage in suitable full time education with our support.