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Ann Pendleton - Project Manager

Ann Pendleton - Project Manager

 

Profession: Further and Higher Education Lecturer                                
FSCN: Joined August 2016

 

Position within FSCN:  Project Manager, currently working with CCMS and Department of Education to provide strategic guidance and operational managerial support to the organisation.

 

Education: BSc(Hons) Human Communication, University of Ulster, Further and Adult Education Teaching Certificate, Post Graduate Diploma in Further and Higher Education.

 

Experience:  A champion of community development and education for the past 30 years. Director of the Forum for Community Work Education for 13 years before joining the staff at Belfast Metropolitan College to lecture in Community Development, Education and Training for 17 years.

 


Lindsay Adair - Senior Clerical Officer

Lindsay Adair - Senior Clerical Officer

 

Profession: Senior Clerical Officer (9 years’ experience)

 

FSCN: Joined July 2009

 

Position within FSCN: Currently based in St Mary’s University College providing administration support to The FSCN Project Manager.

 

Education: Diploma in Business and Administration.

 

Experience: Before joining the FSCN team I was employed in the Financial Services Industry for over 10 years.

 


Grainne Wallace - Project Worker (Education)

Grainne Wallace - Project Worker (Education)

 

Profession: Primary Teacher (6 years’ experience)

 

FSCN: Joined October 2017

 

Position within FSCN:  Full-Time project worker (Education),  currently providing numeracy support within: St Peter’s and Holy Trinity Primary Schools, early years support in  Matt Talbot and St Bernadette’s Nursery Schools and homework support for primary and post primary newcomer pupils at Conway Education Centre.

 

Education: St. Marys University BA Liberal Art with English, PGCE Primary at University of Cumbria.

 

Experience: Dubai for a year teaching a P2 class. Worked with Achieving Belfast for 2 years across 3 primary schools. 1 year working in St. Mary’s Primary School as a P6/7 teacher.

 


Jenny Quinn - Project Work (Education)

Jenny Quinn - Project Worker (Education)

 

Profession: Primary Teacher

 

FSCN: Joined September 2018

 

Position within FSCN: Full-Time project worker (Education), currently providing literacy and numeracy support within: St Joseph’s and St Clare’s Primary schools and early years support within Cathedral and St Clare’s nursery schools.

 

Education: St. Marys University BA Liberal Art with English, PGCE Primary at University of Cumbria.

 

Experience: Dubai for a year teaching a P2 class. 6 months teaching in Madrid. 3 years in St. Marys Primary School in a P2 class.

 


Anna Magennis - Project Worker (Education)

Anna Magennis - Project Worker (Education)

 

Profession: Primary Teacher (11 years’ experience)

 

FSCN: Joined July 2012.    

 

Position within FSCN: Part-Time project worker (Education), currently providing literacy and numeracy support within: St Paul’s and John Paul 11 primary Schools and early years support within St Paul’s nursery school.

 

Education: BA Hons in English and Philosophy at Manchester Metropolitan University.
PGCE (special interest in Philosophy for children) at Chichester University.

 

Experience: Taught for 3.5 years in Furzefield Primary school in Surrey, Years 2-4 Also worked  as a teacher for Barnardo’s ‘Ready to learn’ project.   

 


Charlene O'Hara - Project Worker (Education)

Charlene O’Hara - Project Worker (Education)

 

Profession: Primary Teacher (8 years’ experience)

 

FSCN: Joined August 2016.

 

Position within FSCN: Full-Time project worker (Education), currently providing literacy and numeracy support within: St Kevin’s and St Mary’s Primary schools and early years support within St Peter’s and Maria Goretti nursery schools.

 

Education: BEd in Primary Education with Physical Education at St. Marys University Belfast.

 

Experience: Joined People 1st working to support long term unemployed and young people in further education. Teacher for the Signature Project for 1 year. Taught in Crumlin Integrated Primary School as a P1 and P5/6 teacher.

 


Fionntán  Ó Mealláin

Fionntán Ó Mealláin: Oibrí Tionscadail

 

Gairm: Múinteoir

 

FSCN: Ó Mhí Dheireadh Fómhair 2019

 

Ról: Oibrí Tionscadail lán-aimseratha (oideachas), a sholáthraíonn Uimhirtheacht, Litearthacht agus ÚTFC sna Gaelscoileanna seo a leanas:

  • Gaelscoil na Móna 
  • Bunscoil an tSléibhe Dhuibh 
  • Gaelscoil an Lonnáin 
  • Gaelscoil na bhFál 
  • Coláiste Feirste

Oideachas: BA Hons Dearadh, Ollscoil Uladh, Béal Feirste

 

PGCE, Ollscoil Hope, Learpholl

 

Taithí: 14 Bliana mar mhúinteoir sna ranganna seo a leanas; 2,3,4,6,7 agus an sainriachtanais.



Toni Chi'Vaughan - Project Worker (Transition)

Toni Chi’Vaughan - Project Worker (Transition)

 

Profession: Youth Worker

 

FSCN: Joined May 2009

 

Position within FSCN: Full-Time project worker (Transition), currently providing social, emotional and transition support within: St Mary’s, Gael Scoil an Lonnain, St Paul’s and St Kevin’s Primary schools and within Colaiste Feirste and St Louise’s post-primary schools also provide homework support for primary and post primary newcomer pupils at Conway Education Centre.

 

Education: BSc (Hons) Degree in Youth and Community Work from the University of Ulster. Further and Adult Education Teaching Certificate. Post Graduate Diploma in Education in Contemporary Society.

 

Experience: Adult & informal social education, youth work, cross-community, citizenship, health education and international development sectors. Focus on facilitating social and emotional support programs with young people, in partnership with voluntary and community agencies to support key transition points in their lives

 


 

FSCN Board Members 2016/17

Who We Are

 

Shirley McKenna CCMS (Chair)
Ann Pendleton FSCN (Project Manager)

John McConnell

Department of Education (observer status)
Fiona Hood Department of Education (observer status)
Dale Heaney Department of Education (observer status)

Damien Coyle

Post Primary ALC

Karen Morgan

Principal - Gaelscoil na Mona

Ciara McBride

Principal - Gaelscoil an Lonnain

Paul Maskey

West Belfast MP

Mairead Weir

Principal – St Joseph’s Primary School, Chair Primary ALC

Geraldine McAteer

West Belfast Partnership Board
Bernie Mooney Education Authority (observer status)