We cannot achieve our mission of ensuring that progression is not determined by privilege alone. We collaborate closely with a core network of colleagues whose expertise supports all aspects of our work. Here is a selection of those colleagues.
Claire Rodin
Assistant Head & Head of Sixth
Specialisms: mentoring, resource development, degree apprenticeships, staff training, personal statements, KS5 curriculum, careers and employability.
Proudest career achievement: Every time a student I worked with goes to a destination of their choice and is one step closer to achieving their life goals.
Yvonne Jorden
Former Headteacher
Specialisms: mentoring, personal statements, programme support.
Proudest career achievement: Becoming Head of the comprehensive school I had served for many years.
Kyle Young
Marketing expert
Specialism: marketing.
Proudest career achievement: Running successful campaigns for education charities that got leads from University of Leeds and University of York.
Fionna McLauchlan
Monitoring & Evaluation expert
Specialisms: monitoring and evaluation, education and widening participation research, mentoring and personal statements
Proudest career achievement: Starting my PhD in education research at King’s College London after many happy years working for Causeway on evaluation and research
Lin Proctor
Careers Lead & Consultant on Careers Education
Specialisms: general career coaching, personal statement crafting, medic preparation, degree apprenticeships, Oxbridge applications, mentoring, work experience programmes
Proudest career achievement: Creating and implementing extensive careers programmes from scratch at a range of different schools. Those programmes were instrumental in young people from more disadvantaged backgrounds achieve their ambitions including access to top universities including Oxford and Cambridge, medical schools and apprenticeship programmes.