Meet the BigTalk Education team
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Senior Facilitator
DAVE
Facilitator
Dave is a qualified Youth Worker and has been delivering relationship and sex education since 1999, working with BigTalk Education since 2007. Dave also has an accreditation in Training for Trainers in Sexual Health. Dave is a volunteer with Samaritans. For Dave the most satisfying part of his job is coming out of a school knowing that another group of young people is knowledgeable, safe and protected from abuse and exploitation.
LAURA
Facilitator
Laura is a new addition to the BigTalk team. She is an Early Help Practitioner supporting children and families in their homes. Laura has a BA honours degree in Early Childhood Education and 12 years’ experience of working in a day nursery with children aged 0-12 years. Laura is dedicated to working with children of all ages.
TRACEY
Facilitator
Tracey has twelve years of experience working with children and young people in the Education sector. With a focus on children with behavioural problems and special education needs. Tracey is skilled in facilitating challenging pupils and those that just need a little extra support. Tracey has been delivering RSE with Big Talk Education for over two years.
Hazel
Facilitator
Hazel has been part of the BigTalk team for over two years. Previous to this, Hazel worked for ten years as a Teaching Assistant in Primary school and a further 5 years in Secondary schools working with children on the SEND register. Hazel enjoys working with BigTalk Education delivering lessons that reach all children no matter what their learning ability is.
VICTORIA
Facilitator
New to our team, Victoria achieved an MBA as a mature student with Hull University. She has over 15 years experience working with children and young people in a variety of education and learning settings. She has a proven track record working with vulnerable and challenging young people and is keen to make a difference through her work with BigTalk.
Helen
Trainee Facilitator
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Chloe
Trainee Facilitator
Hayley
Office Manager
Hayley is the Office Manager at BigTalk Education, organising the team and liaising with schools. Having previously run her own business, Hayley loves working with the BigTalk Education team and knowing her work makes a difference to the lives of children, young people and their families. Hayley has one son in secondary school.
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Introduction to age appropriate RSE
Our guide to high quality, age appropriate Relationship & Sex Education for your child, helping you know what to expect from us.
BigTalk Education's Growing Up Safe Programme
Children want their parents to be the first people to talk to them about growing up, sex and relationships. Yet many parents say they lack confidence to answer their children's questions frankly, Schools are there to help, and BigTalk Education are here to support Schools and Teachers. Members of the BigTalk Team can come into School for a part or whole day, ensuring your children (and you as parents) are well educated to keep them safe, healthy and happy! Find out more >
BigTalk Education's RSE Lessons for Life
Our Programme in Secondary Schools uses a Youth Work approach to RSE delivery, participation, empowerment and inclusion are fundamental to its success. Our Team fosters a non-judgmental, relaxed, receptive atmosphere, which doesn’t shy away from sensitive issues.
Bodies, Babies & Bellybuttons
This book is a gentle introduction for children about their bodies and where they come from. A must have for all parents to help answer your children's questions in a simple, understandable and age appropriate way.
