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Gillian
Stainthorpe
Association of Teachers and Lecturers (ATL)
Gillian Stainthorpe was nominated onto the Council by the Association of Teachers and Lecturers in 2000, 2004 and 2008. She is Chair of the GTC’s Registration and Regulation Committee and sits on the Executive Committee.
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Gillian taught from 1969 until July 2006 when she took early retirement, she was a Project Manager with the Curriculum & Language Access Service in Bury. In this post, she led a team of teachers and Bilingual Language Assistants and was responsible for the specialist provision of English as an Additional Language for Asylum Seekers and New Arrivals in all schools in the authority.
She is Branch Secretary of the Association of Teachers and Lecturers. At a local level she is a teacher representative on the Children’s Services Scrutiny Committee, Joint Consultative Committee and a member of the Education Appeals Committee.
Gillian has brought to the General Teaching Council her wide and varied teaching experience from nursery through to adult as well as expertise in English as an additional language issues, experience of special educational needs issues and a keen interest in education development.
Through her involvement with the GTC she hopes to continue to contribute to an effective professional body faithfully representing the voice of the teacher and upholding the values of the education profession.
Declaration of interests
a) Posts held in the course of full and part time employment, self employment or practice, including partnerships and directorships.
- Bury MBC – supply teaching register. Also paid supply for Association of Teachers and Lecturers Union (ATL) Secretary role
b) Any unpaid office held in a professional or public body, including those which are associated with education. Offices include posts such as President, Chair, Chief Executive, Treasurer, Council Member or Secretary.
- Teacher Representative for Support Services and Special Education on Learning Communities Scrutiny Committee
- ATL Branch Secretary for Bury
c) Membership of professional bodies and trade or other associations which is unpaid, either educational or non-educational.
