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We talk to new BTEC teacher Lee

A warm welcome to Lee, the latest member of the Rockley Education Team. Find out more about his life, loves and ambitions.

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A brief work history

Lee studied an undergraduate degree in Physical Education and School Sport followed by a PGCE to gain Qualified Teacher Status at Sheffield Hallam University. After graduating he worked for the Dubai Offshore Sailing Club teaching sailing and touring the UAE race coaching. He then worked in Bermuda for an Education Charity, working with primary schools across the island delivering an expeditionary learning programme in addition to managing a start-up sailing school.

Since moving back to the UK in January 2019 he worked at RS Sailing in the Marketing and Events team where he travelled across the UK and Europe to deliver events and create media content for the RS Sailing brand.

 

Hobbies & ambitions

A keen sportsman, his favourite sports are football, watersports and running and is even hoping to get a place to run the 2020 London Marathon!

Qualifications

Lee has a wealth of qualifications to his name -  PE Teacher, RYA Senior Dinghy Instructor (keelboat endorsed), RYA Start Windsurfing Instructor, RYA Powerboat Instructor, BSUPA Instructor, RYA Day Skipper.

Why he is now working for Rockley

"Being a Teacher on Rockley’s BTEC programme is a unique environment, combining professional watersports training with a door-opening academic qualification. Working with driven young people who want to have a positive impact on children’s lives is inspiring."

Find out more about the rest of the Rockley Education Team

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