
MEET THE TEAM
Our team is made up of passionate educators, therapists, and support staff who share a common goal - to make a real difference in the lives of young people. With decades of teaching experience across mainstream education, alternative provisions, and school outreach, we understand that every learner’s journey is unique. We work with care, empathy, and expertise to help each young person build confidence, overcome challenges, and reach their full potential.

Co-Founder, MD & Safeguarding Lead
Ediz Serman
With over 15 years of experience in education, Ediz brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to his work in teaching, coaching, and mentoring.
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Having worked across secondary schools, alternative provisions, and mentoring programmes for young adults, Ediz has developed a deep understanding of how to support learners from all backgrounds in reaching their full potential.
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“I believe in levelling the playing field and assisting learners in reaching their full potential, regardless of their personal background.”
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Ediz has held key leadership roles including KS4 Centre Co-ordinator, Head of Department and Head of Year, where he has successfully led teams, supported colleagues, and implemented whole-school policies that promote positive outcomes for both staff and students. His work extends beyond the classroom - partnering with parents, carers, and school leadership teams to provide tailored advice and strategic guidance for supporting pupils academically, socially, and emotionally.
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In addition to his educational expertise, Ediz also brings creativity and balance to his practice through his interests in music production and personal training, reflecting a well-rounded and dynamic skill set. His holistic approach to personal and professional development makes him a valuable asset in any educational or mentoring environment.

Co-Founder, Director & Lead Music & Boxing
Joe Walker
Joe has a passion for continuous growth and personal development. Always seeking new challenges and opportunities to excel. Determined to make a positive impact and inspire others through hard work and dedication.
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Working with young adults for the last 15 years, Joe has been involved with numerous community and youth projects around London and Hertfordshire. Joe's skills and experience ranges from being a Kings Trust delivery, Music workshops, boxing coaching as well as being a music artist himself.
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Joe has been instrumental in re-engaging hundreds of young adults back into education and work. Improving their lives and wellbeing while setting them up for future successes.
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Joe's philosophy is built on passion and enthusiasm which is infectious and he has the ability to engage all learners with his pastoral skills.

Arts Leader & SEND
Sara Campbell
Sara has over 15+ years experience as head of Art, & lead school lead for the Arts Award, working with SEMH learners in mainstream schools and a Education Support Centre.
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Sara is also fully qualified Access Arrangements Assessor and has worked with a range of mainstream schools supporting their applications and exams processes.
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"All learners should feel safe and free to express themselves, we make sure they have a nurturing environment, where they can take risks and learn new skills"
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Sara is also a fully qualified Yoga teacher and runs wellbeing activities for learners and school staff.
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PSD Lead Practitioner
Keeth Bandara
Keeth has over 15+ years experience in leadership roles in multiple youth and education sectors.
"I am enthusiastic about working with and developing people."
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As a dedicated Curriculum Lead with a passion for education and personal development, Keeth has had the privilege of spearheading initiatives in Personal Social Development, Business Studies, and Financial Education Award programs within education support centres.
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Keeth is passionate about driving progress through creative and strategic thinking, building a strong collaborative approach and engaging with stakeholders to have best possible and long lasting impact.
Throughout his past experience Keeth has always found ways to engage with young people and volunteers to bring about lasting results.
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Keeth is also a lead pastor at a local community church organisation.

Cognitive Behavioural Psychotherapist & Mental Health Lead
Hannah Chimbani
Hannah is a highly skilled and experienced cognitive behavioural psychotherapist with over 10 years of experience in both primary and secondary mental health sectors. With a passion for helping individuals overcome their mental health challenges, Hannah is eager to broaden mental health awareness within schools and teach young people how to navigate life’s experiences and the complex emotions that often come with them.
Throughout Hannah’s career, she has gained experience in delivering court mandated alcohol and class A substance misuse programs for individuals within the court system. Hannah also has extensive experience working with complex mental health conditions such as schizophrenia, Bipolar and psychosis within acute psychiatric facilities.
Currently Hannah delivers Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) to a wide variety of individuals suffering with depression, anxiety, OCD, PTSD, health anxiety, social anxiety and eating disorders. Hannah tailors her support to the individual to account for additional needs such as ADHD, Autism, Dyslexia, hearing and sight impairments. Her compassionate and empathetic approach has helped patients navigate through challenging times and develop coping strategies to manage them.
Through evidence-based CBT Hannah helps individuals develop effective coping strategies and empowers them to overcome their mental health challenges.
With a strong commitment to ongoing professional development, Hannah stays up to date with the latest research and therapeutic techniques to provide the highest standard of care to her clients.
