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Our team has the industry know-how to guide both apprentices and businesses through the apprenticeship journey. Advice, recruitment, training and more, we’re ready to help — take a look at our credentials:
Senior Leaders.
Phil Warnock
The Founder
As founder of the business, Phil is closely involved in overall strategy and direction of GNT. He is also a board member of the AELP, an ambassador for the national apprenticeship scheme, and sits on the creative and design route panel for the IfATE. He is also a UCAS council member.
Phil continues to work with young people in other roles, as a STEM ambassador, as well as a commercial and personal mentor for the Prince’s Trust.
Harry Simpson
Director
Harry is responsible for managing key accounts and leads across the customer engagement and administration teams. He works closely with all parts of the business to ensure that our clients and learners receive the best possible experience, are kept informed of progress and are updated throughout.
Dan Williams
Director
Dan is the director responsible for Compliance and Quality across the business working closely with our teams to ensure that we deliver the best possible outcomes while following all funding rules closely. He is Service Manager for our IT and Data delivery, working with tutors and clients to ensure our learners progress as planned in their training and resolve any issues.
Tanya Murphy
Centre Manager
Tanya is responsible for managing our team of tutors and the entire centre and has over 15 years’ experience in
apprenticeship delivery. She quality assures the training we provide and liaises external quality
assurers and apprenticeship awarding’ bodies to ensure we remain at the forefront of apprenticeship delivery.
She works closely with the employer engagement team to develop training around the needs of our clients.
Tutors.
Office Qualifications.
Jag Tamber
Senior Business Apprenticeship Tutor
Leanne Simpson
Functional Skills Tutor
Aime Reynolds
Business Apprenticeship Tutor
Hilary Mason
Business Apprenticeship Tutor
Monika Mazur
Business Apprenticeship Tutor
Zoe Collar-Harrison
Business Apprenticeship Tutor
Nick Fish
Business Apprenticeship Tutor
Danielle Short
Business Apprenticeship Tutor
Marketing Qualifications.
Peter Mannion
Senior Marketing Apprenticeship Tutor
Anna Gabali
Marketing Apprenticeship Tutor
Danny Payne
Marketing Apprenticeship Tutor
IT & Digital Qualifications.
Ben Hyde
Senior IT & Digital Apprenticeship Tutor
Jeraldine Peters
IT & Digital Apprenticeship Tutor
Amanda Weaver
IT & Digital Apprenticeship Tutor
Steve Stocks
IT & Digital Apprenticeship Tutor
Raouf Nobeebux
IQA – Lead Tutor & Assessor
Quality Assurance.
Lisa Leigh
Internal Quality Assurer
Susan Pope
Centre Quality Assurer
The Office Team.
Christine Mixter
Senior Enrolment Administrator
Joseph Lau
Administrator
Jemma Moorey Administrator
Grace Mcdougall Administrator
Sam Jeggo
Senior Client Engagement Executive
Thomas Lund
Client Engagement Executive
Vlad Stefanskyy
Client Engagement Administrator
Kayleigh Sullivan
Client Engagement Administrator
Verity White
Administrator
Sarah Osborne
HR Administrator
Lorna Haines
Funding & Submission Officer
Jim Thomas
Finance & Procurement Officer
Our Governance Team.
Role of the Advisory Governor Board in Apprenticeship Training
Our Advisory Governor Board ensures our apprenticeship programmes are top-notch and industry-relevant, adhering to recommendations from both the Education and Skills Funding Agency (ESFA) and Ofsted.
Areas of Oversight:
- Strategic Direction: Guiding long-term goals and direction.
- Quality Assurance: Supervising effective quality practices, including planning, assurance, control, and continuous improvement to maintain high training standards.
- Industry Alignment: Ensuring training remains aligned with job market demands.
- Stakeholder Engagement: Facilitating connections with employers and the community.
- Finance Management: Overseeing efficient management of funds to support training and development.
- Compliance and Governance: Monitoring adherence to legal and regulatory requirements for smooth operations.
- Safeguarding: Protecting the welfare of apprentices and ensuring a safe learning environment.
Their expertise helps us continually improve and adapt to workforce needs.
Katy Dorman
Apprenticeship Strategy Manager at Norfolk County Council
Katy has extensive experience in the apprenticeship sector, with a background as a Lecturer, Commercial Trainer & Assessor/IQA, Learning & Development Consultant, and Development Coach.
Ken Lamb
Consultant for Digital Apprenticeships
Using his wealth of experience in digital qualifications, Ken helped launch Ginger Nut Training’s digital apprenticeship division. He now continues his support in a voluntary capacity as a Governor.
Mike Cox
Global Education and Accreditation Manager at RCIS
Mike has 20 years experience working in business development across a diverse range of areas within the training and education sector.
Sara Evans
Headteacher at an Independent Special School
Sara has 20+ years of progressive expertise in leadership and problem solving in various education settings, leading change that improves the quality of provision and increases customer satisfaction.
Helen Lovitt
Head of People, Estyn
Paul Butler
Head of Business Development (FE & Skills), Anglia Ruskin University.
Paul sits on a number of governing bodies within FE and skills. He has worked on every side of the skills agenda, having been a senior manager within employers, providers and funding, planning and commissioning bodies. Paul has also been a skills consultant, working on high profile projects.
Paul currently works at ARU working on Writtle College apprenticeship integration and development post-merger.
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