Foundation Skills
Kelly Greevy, Head of Faculty
Why did you join BAES?
After many years in Further Education I believed in the benefits of supporting adults with improving their futures. This was a career promotion for myself as I joined senior leadership team which offers new challenges.
Tell us about your day - hours you work, who are your direct reports
Every day is varied and I have flexibility in my working week of hours and also which venue I work from. I work with the foundation Skills team which consists of 7 programme managers across different areas – English, Maths and SEND. I enjoy meeting a wide range of learners from a variety of backgrounds and helping them on their truly inspirational journeys and feeling like I am making a difference
How has BAES supported your career development?
I have the opportunity to develop my career through formal and informal methods. It is an extremely supportive professional working environment where you are encouraged to challenge yourself and others
What values in the workplace are important to you?
Trust and transparency.
What's the best thing about working at BAES in Birmingham City Council?
Feeling part of the bigger picture supporting the citizens of Birmingham.