Your Derby and Amber Valley Education Officer

Jodi began her career in outdoor education as an Education Manager at Conkers.

She also has 14 years’ experience as a Learning Mentor in an inner-city school. Supporting children with a wide range of needs including EAL, SEND, SEMH and behavioural needs.

She says: “I have used the great outdoors to support these children in overcoming barriers to learning and I am passionate about engaging children of all ages and from all walks of life with nature”.

Jodi has a BSc (HONS) in Marine and Freshwater Biology. She is also a Licensed Thrive Practitioner, enabling her to engage and support children with complex needs.

Contact her on learning@rfs.org.uk