Sarah Jackson joined WEA as Communications Officer in 2022.
April Cheung
Marketing Officer
April Cheung is a Marketing Officer at the WEA. She specialises in employability and recruitment marketing as well as supporting learner engagement.
Mhea Woodward
Learner Attraction Marketing Officer
Mhea Woodward is a Learner Attraction Officer at the WEA.
Kathleen O'Donnell
Digital Inclusion Learning Manager at Age UK
Kathleen O'Donnell is the Digital Inclusion Learning Manager at Age UK.
Sian Worrall
Learner Attraction Officer
Sian is a Learner Attraction Officer at the WEA.
Gavin McCann
Guest author
Gavin has worked in trade union member-education for over 25 years and is a Regional Learning & Development Organiser for UNISON. He is currently writing a book on the history of trade unions and education.
Steven Hunter
Digital Comms Manager
Steve is the Digital Comms Manager at the WEA. He has over twelve years experience in digital marketing and comms and has been part of the WEA team for over seven years.
Lauren Yule-Kennedy
Volunteering Manager
Lauren Yule‑Kennedy is WEA’s Volunteering Manager.
Jenny Blackwell
Tutor Team Leader
Jenny is a Tutor Team Leader at the WEA, and has worked within the North East of England for the WEA for over ten years.
George Orwell
Novelist, journalist, cultural critic
George Orwell was a prolific English novelist, journalist, and cultural critic.
Katie Shaw
Head of Charitable Purpose, WEA
Katie is the Head of Charitable Purpose at the WEA.
Monica Boulton
Strategic Lead for Healthcare Integration & Neighbourhood Health, National Academy for Social Prescribing
Monica Boulton is the Strategic Lead for Healthcare Integration & Neighbourhood Health at the National Academy for Social Prescribing.