Francesca Zanatta

Francesca Zanatta

PHD

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  • About me

    Associate Lecturer in Mental Health

  • Education

    • Tavistock and Portman Clinic, NHS

      2008 - 2012
      PgD Psychoanalytical Observation Studies
    • Universita degli Studi di Padova

      2004 - 2007
      BA Psychology
    • Birkbeck, University of London

      2019 - 2022
      MSc Psychodynamic Counselling and Psychotherapy with Children and Adolescents Psychoanalysis and Psychotherapy
    • UCL

      2008 - 2018
      Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Intercultural Therapy
    • University of East London Cass School of Education and Communities

      2014 - 2015
      PGCert Teaching & Learning in Higher Education Higher Education
    • UCL

      2007 - 2008
      Master of Science (MS) Culture and Health
  • Experience

    • University College London

      Jan 2008 - Jan 2017
      PHD
    • Haringey Women's Forum

      May 2010 - Jun 2012
      Member Board of Directors
    • Action for Children

      Apr 2012 - Sept 2013
      Service Coordinator

      A centre delivering play respite for children with disabilities and alternative learning requirements*Managing a team providing intervention services supporting young people and their families*Developing effective working relationships, using various channels of communication with children, colleagues, partner agencies and other external agencies*Referring cases; reviewing and evaluating service provision*Ensuring and promoting service users' participation and rights*Identifying, completing and submitting grant and tender applications*Designing, developing and delivering Short Breaks programme for children and young people with complex medical needs and disabilities. Managing and supervising play workers *Liaising with other agencies, commissioners, stakeholder i.e. service planning meetings, home or site visits and conference meetings with external agencies Show less

    • Barnardo's

      Oct 2013 - Sept 2014
      Team Manager
    • Nafsiyat: Intercultural Therapy Centre

      Jul 2014 - Jan 2018
      Member Board of Trustees
    • Play Association Tower Hamlets

      Aug 2014 - Oct 2019
      Secretary Board of Directors
    • University of East London

      Sept 2016 - Jul 2022

      Lecturer in Early Childhood Studies *leading the programme’s teaching and learning strategy *curriculum development*leading quality assurance, enhancement and standards*supporting the development of programme marketing and documentation*providing student advice and guidance (600+ students)* liaise with professional bodies and other outside organisations*Civic/community engagement projects

      • Lecturer

        Sept 2014 - Jul 2022
      • Programme Leader/Coordinator ‘Early Childhood Studies’

        Sept 2016 - Sept 2018
    • @ChildRightsChat

      Jan 2018 - Jun 2022
      Co-founder of @ChildRightsChat

      Bi-mothly Twitter discussion on children’s rights, with co-founders Dr Gabriela Martinez-Saint (CEDH-Mx) and Dr Jenna Gillett-Swan (QUT)

    • UP-Unlocking Potential

      Sept 2019 - Jul 2023
      Counselling Therapist
    • UCL

      Jul 2022 - now
      Associate Lecturer
    • Step Forward (Tower Hamlets)

      Jan 2024 - now
      Honorary Counsellor
  • Licenses & Certifications

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Francesca Zanatta
      Award of Senior Fellowship PR120231 Higher Education Academy 2017 Descriptor 3 (D3) of the UK Professional Standards Framework (UKPSF) for teaching and supporting learning in higher education.
    • Awarded to Francesca Zanatta
      Award of Fellowship PR090572 Higher Education Academy 2015 Descriptor 2 (D2) of the UK Professional Standards Framework (UKPSF) for teaching and supporting learning in higher education.
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Storyteller Southwark Day Centre

      Issued by Southwark Day Centre for Asylum Seekers
      Southwark Day Centre for Asylum SeekersAssociated with Francesca Zanatta
    • Literacy Pirates Pop Up Coordinator

      Issued by University of East London
      University of East LondonAssociated with Francesca Zanatta
    • Performer Tate Late

      Issued by Tate
      TateAssociated with Francesca Zanatta
    • Volunteer

      Issued by Fringe! Queer Film and Art Fest
      Fringe! Queer Film and Art FestAssociated with Francesca Zanatta
    • Coordinator partnership

      Issued by University of East London
      University of East LondonAssociated with Francesca Zanatta
    • Crewmate

      Issued by THE HACKNEY PIRATES LIMITED
      THE HACKNEY PIRATES LIMITEDAssociated with Francesca Zanatta