Nadia Anwar

Nadia Anwar

Children's Maths Tutor: Born in the UK

I have always enjoyed maths. Hence I decided to complete a maths degree at Imperial College London after completing my A-levels. In completing this I studied for a PGCE. I then spent 7 years working a a maths teacher at a local high school. I find teaching to be very rewarding.


Abigail Wren

Abigail Wren

Children's Maths Tutor: Born in the UK

I was born in the UK and have lived in various places including Wales, Exeter, Leeds and the Cotswolds. I have been a KS2 teacher for 6 years and specialise in supporting children with additional needs. My favourite subjects to teach are Maths, History and Geography as they all allow for lots of investigation and practical learning. Outside of teaching, I love to read and to watch football. I support Tottenham and love to go and watch live football matches.


Sandra Mullings

Sandra Mullings
Receptionist: Born in North Kensington/London
Born in Paddington to Jamaican parents in the 60s. I am a carer  for my younger sister and the proud mother of 3 children - 2 boys and a girl. My background is in education, fashion, admin and the childcare sector.
I went to the local primary and secondary school in North Kensington. I see myself as a life-long learner graduating from the West London University in 2014 with a BSc Hons Psychology degree as a mature student.
I collect hats and scarves and absolutely love Jogging/gym, yoga, cooking and travelling.

Frances Garnett

Frances Garnett 

ESOL Tutor: Born in Belgium

I was born in Belgium to British and American parents, but bounced around between countries, spending most my formative years in Thailand before settling in the United States as a teenager. I’ve always loved learning languages, and find so much joy in teaching them. I spend my free time writing and exploring London.

 


Esther Ameyinoge

Esther Ameyinoge 

Programme Officer: Born in South London

Born and raised in South London to a vibrant Nigerian household, with interests in international development, advocating for the marginalised, and all things chocolate!

Coming from a background in working with charities, education and social enterprises, I am pleased to be a part of an organisation such as Nova.


Adrian Kargbo

Adrian Kargbo

IAG Adviser: Born in

A Sierra Leonean and a local 80s baby with a number of years experience in IAG. Running EET projects (Employment/ Education / Training). Passionate about helping people to improve their lives in a positive way. Enjoys cooking, loves playing and watching footie and a social monkey. 


Selma Khelfaoui

Selma Khelfaoui

Family Support Assistant and Holiday Programme Champion: Born in Algeria

Born and raised in Algeria. I am from the golden generation. My mother was kind and affectionate, and father was a man of strong character. I spent by childhood with my brothers and sisters where I lived a simple and happy in the moment. When I completed my education, I moved to London to live with my husband, and I am now dedicated to raising my daughter as a local resident in North Kensington.


Anya Stojanovic Chand

Anya Stojanovic Chand

ESOL Tutor: Born in Bosnia and Herzegovina

I am a Business English trainer, very fond of my sessions with my students, where we explore topics like Millennials in the work place, Work aspects of Social Media, Work place diversity, Democracy and all other aspects of modern society and work culture. I love the uniqueness (individuality) of each and every student, the flair they bring with them, and I am committed to help them expand on their potentials. My background is in engineering and IT but I am also very passionate about exploring literature and languages. In my spare time I write crime novels and film scripts. I was born in Sarajevo. The word “saray” in Turkish means “palace”.


Saadia Ghizlane

Saadia Ghizlane

Family Programme Trip Assistant: Born in Morocco

Born in Morocco 28 years ago. Moved to and lived in Italy for 23 years. In 2019 moved to London. Now I am a full time student in fashion business and marketing, part time volunteer and working full time as a waitress. Happy about my life and proud to be a part of Nova fantastic community.


Claire Katzenellenbogen

Claire Katzenellenbogen

IAG  Trainee Adviser: Born in London

 

Born in London. Background in communications in the private and public sectors. Most recently was director of a philanthropic organisation providing parenting programmes. 
Volunteered for ChildLine and Place2Be. 
Mother of three teenage sons.