Helen Temple

Secondary Curriculum Lead, Lead Mentor - Nottinghamshire Torch SCITT

Prior to teaching Helen was Creative Learning Manager for the National Youth Theatre of Great Britain, where she led the creative learning agenda for the charity across community, education, inclusion and youth justice settings.

As an English and Drama specialist, Helen has worked for over 10 years in an inner-city Nottingham school with a high proportion of disadvantaged pupils. Her previous leadership roles have included ITT and ECT Coordinator and ECT Induction Tutor.

Helen joined Nottinghamshire Torch SCITT in September 2021 as the Curriculum Lead for the secondary programme and, more recently has expanded her role to be Lead Mentor from September 2024.