Qualifications & Skills
Kate Blackham
TQUK Level 5 Award in Education & Training (RQF)
ASA Level One Swimming Teacher (2005)
ASA Level Two Swimming Teacher (2006)
RPL Coaching Swimming
UKCC Coaching Disabled Athletes
Halliwick Fundamentals for Disabled Swimmers
IOS Certificate: Disability Swimming
IOS Certificate: Deaf Friendly Swimming
IOS Certificate: Para Swimming
IOS Certificate- Visually Impaired Friendly Swimming
National Association of Swim Clubs for the Handicapped: Helpers Award
ASA CPD: School Swimming & the National Curriculum
ASA CPD: Aquatic Skills Framework - Synchro Stages 8-10
ASA CPD: Teaching Aquatics to Children with Learning Difficulties
CTAA1 Certificate in Teaching Aquaphobic Adults
Autism Swim
ATACP Aquatic Physiotherapy
IOS Certificate: Workforce Coordinator
ASA Train the Trainer v1: Volunteer Engagement
BSC Intellectual & Developmental Disabilities
8 years academic teaching in specialist provisions.
Level 3 Award in Safeguarding Vulnerable Children & Adults
SEND Diploma Level 4
Level 3 Diploma in SEN
Certificate Person Centred Planning
Certificate Applied Behaviour Analysis
Diploma Positive Behaviour Support
Level 3 Award Understanding Autism
OU-The Autistic Spectrum: Theory to Practice
OU- Play, Learning & The Brain
Pathological Demand Avoidance
Mental Health First Aider
Local Authority: Wellbeing Support Officer (pupils out of school)
Social Emotional & Mental Health and SEN Teacher in specialist settings
Nurture Practitioner
Restrictive Physical Intervention- Team Teach/ Crisis Prevention Institute
Makaton Sign Language Level 2
British Sign Language Level 1
Signalong
15+ years SEND personal assistant through direct payments scheme