General Teaching Council for England staff are based in offices in central London and central Birmingham.

GTC staff have backgrounds in education, local and central government, in working for other professional bodies and in the voluntary and private sector. We also offer secondment opportunities for teachers to work for the GTC. All staff are committed to providing the best possible service to Council Members, teachers, employers, parents and members of the public.

Senior Management Team

• Keith Bartley, Chief Executive
• Sally Staples, Director of Corporate Services
• Alan Meyrick, Registrar
• Fiona Johnson, Director of Communications
• Sarah Stephens, Director of Policy  

Communications

• Peter Aylmer, Marketing and Publicity Manager
• Leah McTaggart, Head of Marketing and Public Relations
• Alan Newland, Communications and PR Manager
• Susan Limb, Media Relations Adviser 

Finance and Administration

• Craig Edmondson, Financial Accountant
• Pauline Okirie, Human Resources Manager
• Mike Herlihy, Council Secretary
• David Kennaby, Corporate Planning Manager
• Janet Richard, Finance Manager 

Policy

• Sara Morgan, Head of Professional Learning – National Partnerships & Quality
• Jane Steele, Head of Research
• Lesley Saunders, Policy Adviser (Research)
• Kathy Baker, Policy Adviser 
• Emma Westcott, Policy Adviser
• Shiraz Chakera, Professional Networks Manager
• Keith Hill, Systems Teacher Learning Academy Manager (Development and Diversity)
• Steve Oram, Professional Learning Services Business Manager

Registration and Regulation

• Paul Heathcote, Service Delivery Manager
• Mark Fieldsend, Registration & TQ Operations Manager
• Terri Tibbetts, Teacher Enquiry Service (TES) Operations Manager
• Stephen Goldsby, Data Protection Officer
• David James, Head of Professional Regulation
• Tony Dunsbee, Professional Standards Casework Operations Manager

Legal Services

• Karen Cork, Presenting Officer
• Andrew Faux, Presenting Officer
• Sheleen McCormack, Presenting Officer
• Yusuf Segovia, Presenting Officer
• Miran Uddin, Presenting Officer
• Angela Mitchell, Solicitor

ICT

• Andrew Hill, Contracts and Infrastructure Manager
• David Manning, Data Governance Manager
• Mike Roberts, Systems Manager