Tom Knight

Experience

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  Dragonfire Ltd

  Jan 1995 - Jan 1996

  Pyrotechnician
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  C&T : Computers & Theatre

  Jan 1996 - Aug 2003

  Lead Animateur

  Planned and led innovative arts projects using the latest online and digital technology.

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  Bishop Mackenzie International School

  Aug 2004 - Jul 2011

  Head of Expressive Arts

  Head of Art, Music and Drama, teaching Yr7-13, IGCSE Drama and IB Diploma Theatre to an internationally diverse body of students.

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  International Baccalaureate

  Apr 2010 - Mar 2020

  IBDP Assistant Examiner - Theatre
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  Western Academy of Beijing

  Aug 2011 - Jul 2018

  Teaching MYP drama & IB Diploma Theatre.

  • Grade 11 Grade Level Leader

    Aug 2015 - Jul 2018

  • High School Drama & Theatre Teacher

    Aug 2011 - Jul 2018

  • Theatre & Theory of Knowledge Teacher

    Aug 2011 - Jul 2018
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  Tom Knight

  Jul 2018 - now

  Self Employed

  Over 20 years experience in education and the arts, including project design and leadership. Internationally minded, locally committed. Education is an art form!

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  RNLI

  Sept 2018 - now

  Lifeboat Press Officer and ILB Crew

  This is a volunteer role which requires ongoing training and assessment. While it is unpaid the RNLI expects the highest professional standards of all volunteers.

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  Growing Together Cornwall CIC

  Aug 2019 - now

  Director

  Growing Together Cornwall CIC is a Community Interest Company which aims to improve people's lives by bringing them together through gardening. Isolation and loneliness are well-documented contributors to mental and physical ill-health. Working with established communities and support networks, Growing Together Cornwall CIC creates bespoke sessions and projects for people to grow together.

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  Freelance

  Sept 2023 - now

  Freelance Writer