As a part of the Learning Directorate review Cambridgeshire Advisory Service (CAS) has undergone some key revisions to personnel, roles and responsibilities. CAS will continue to provide high quality training, support and advice to schools in areas such as leadership, governor training, health and safety training as well as a range of subject support.
Nigel Battey has moved from CAS to become Senior Adviser in the new Networking and Partnerships Service. Mark Oliver and Carol Gronow jointly will be carrying out the role of Acting Team Manager, in the first instance from 1st September 2011 to 31st March 2012. For enquiries relating to CAS please contact Mark Oliver or Carol Gronow directly:
The following CAS staff left Cambridgeshire County Council at the end of August:
Tracy Brogan – General Adviser 14 -19
Alan Corbridge - General Adviser Design and Technology
Heather Mepham – General Adviser Primary
Sophie Lewin and Chris Whichello - Secondary National Strategy Consultants Sally Sadler - Primary MFL Coordinator
Mel Budd, Pam Pateman, Margaret Woodfield – Business Support Assistants
A huge ‘thank you’ to all for their excellent work in supporting schools, the schools’ workforce and ultimately children and young people, and for their contribution to the CAS team over the years. We wish them all the very best for the future.
The following staff moved from CAS to other services within the Learning Directorate on 1st September:
Nigel Battey – CAS Team Manager is moving to the role of Senior Adviser in the Networking and Partnerships Service.
Anna-Marie Cooper – School Support Staff Development Coordinator. Anna Marie’s role continues but will now be based in the Networking and Partnerships Service.
Jane Crowden – Acting General Adviser Mathematics (Primary). Jane becomes Lead Mathematics Adviser in the South Cambs and City Area Team.
Barbara Deacon – General Adviser Workforce Development is moving to become Workforce Development Manager based in the Networking and Partnerships Service.
Jane Gedny – General Adviser Early Years and KS1. Jane becomes Early Years Improvement Adviser in the Hunts Area Team.
Karen Smith – General Adviser English (Primary). Karen moves to Lead Literacy Adviser in the Hunts Area Team.
Julie Godfrey, Anna Gordon, Clare Hetherington, Geraldine Hines, Mandy Scott – Primary National Strategy Consultants. All are becoming Literacy and Mathematics Advisers in the new Learning Directorate Area Teams.
Becca Campbell – Business Support Assistant. Becca is moving as BSA supporting the South Cambs and City Area Team.
We wish all our former CAS colleagues every success in their future careers.