As a Head of Personal Development within Further Education, I am passionate about empowering educators and inspiring young people to achieve their full potential. I specialise in creating high-quality resources in Teaching & Learning, Personal Development and a range of subjects including: DT, Childcare, Business, Enterprise, Textiles & Art.
My mission is to create engaging, rewarding learning environments and a love for education.
Let’s elevate education together—one resource at a time.
As a Head of Personal Development within Further Education, I am passionate about empowering educators and inspiring young people to achieve their full potential. I specialise in creating high-quality resources in Teaching & Learning, Personal Development and a range of subjects including: DT, Childcare, Business, Enterprise, Textiles & Art.
My mission is to create engaging, rewarding learning environments and a love for education.
Let’s elevate education together—one resource at a time.
Art therapy Lesson Activity x 2
Gratitude & Aspirations
Social & Emotional Education
Two calming & therapeutic art activities to develop students social & emotional well-being
These are really nice whole class or 1:1 creative activities
encourage students to be artistic & illustrate their thoughts & feelings
Planning a Health & Active Fitness Program
Worksheet Lesson Task
-ideal Cover or one lesson task
-can be used in Sport & fitness lessons as well as Food tech
Students can independently work through the sheet generating ideas around healthy living & fitness
main task - design a fitness program for two different clients
Financial Awareness Discussion Questions
Spark engaging conversations about money management with these thought-provoking discussion questions! Covering topics like everyday spending, budgeting, and financial goals, these prompts help students reflect on their financial habits and dreams.
Perfect for classroom activities or workshops, these questions empower young people to build healthy financial habits and boost their financial literacy. Use them to inspire meaningful discussions and prepare students for a successful financial future
FOOD & NUTRiTION
- Design a Healthy Pasta DIsh
- PRACTICAL Task 2hrs
- Lesson PPT & Worksheet
5 slide powerpoint presentation lesson
L/O:
Use different ingredients and processes to produce a healthy pasta dish.
Success Criteria
A well balanced, healthy pasta dish
Ability to work from my own detailed recipe and change areas if needed
Safe use of equipment
Previous Lesson discusses how to prepare healthy meals in line with the eatwell plate.
Students will prepare and cook their chosen healthy pasta dish
Student will taste & evaluate dish
HOMEWORK TASK AND SHEET INCLUDED
Breastfeeding vs Bottle Feeding
- Methods of Feeding Baby
- Worksheet
- Advantages/ Disadvantages
L/O
to engage with feeding options & their advantages/disadvantages
1.students to research feeding methods to complete sheet
2. student grouped at end of lesson to debate each method
LABOUR & BIRTH LESSON & TASK
- 2 HOURS
- RESEARCH & PRESENT
- CHILD DEVELOPMENT - HEALTH & SOCIAL CARE
L/O:
Understand the stages of Birth
Understand the Types of birth
VIDEO - ONE BORN EVERY MINUTE - CHANNEL 4
NOTE MAKING WORD MAT SHEET
MAIN TASK SHEET
TASK
1 informative Fact File
Must explain/illustrate the signs & stages of Pregnancy
MULTIPLE PREGNANCY 2 HOUR LESSON PPT VIDEO & TASK
Learning objective(s)…
Understand the how Multiple Pregnancies Occur
Understand the difference between Identical, Conjoined & Non Identical Twins
Explore multiple pregnancy and possible complications
STARTER
VIDEO - LINK INCLUDED -SHOWING HOW TWINS OCCUR
DIFFERENTIATED LEARNING OBJECTIVES
VERY CLEAR TASK SHEET
TASK
1 informative Document showing you understand multiple pregnancies
HOMEWORK TASK
**An Activity & worksheet for students who are preparing to go on work experience or apply for jobs, colleges or placements **
The 2 page sheet gets students to discuss & think about what needs to be prepared for BEFORE, DURING & AFTER the interview
It also outlines a range of basic interview questions that are likely to be asked & enables students to note down possible answers
**a great tool for career & future planning at KS4 & KS5 level **
PSHCEE Smoking
Whole Lesson Activity
Analyse Facts, Discuss, Group work & Poster Task & Sheet
Contains student friendly information on:
-Smoking & the law UK
The side effects & health risks
this is a great group activity or can be used as a cover lesson 1:1 task
all info & worksheets needed on slides
task: students to discuss fact sheets and make key notes in groups (mind map)
students ten design a poster based on smoking
Cost of Christmas: Online Shopping Task
Dive into the festive spirit with this engaging online shopping task! Students will use supermarket websites to research and plan a Christmas dinner for six people, selecting a basket of 11 essential items. They’ll track the cost of each item, calculate the total estimated cost, and reflect on their budgeting choices.
Task Components:
Shopping Basket
Cost Tracking
Menu Creation
Reflect on the budgeting process and its importance during the holiday season.
This task not only enhances students’ budgeting skills but also encourages creativity in meal planning, making it perfect for personal development and life skills education!
Empower students to distinguish between wants and needs with this insightful resource! Designed to facilitate self-reflection and critical thinking, this resource encourages learners to examine their personal desires and necessities.
Key Components:
Recognize Wants vs. Needs: Activities to help students identify and categorize their wants and needs effectively.
Personal Reflection: Guided prompts for students to reflect on their own experiences and priorities, enhancing their understanding of financial decision-making.
Explore Strategies: Practical strategies and support systems to help students make informed choices, manage their resources, and prioritize their needs.
Ideal for personal development sessions, this resource equips students with the skills to navigate their financial landscape with confidence and awareness.
CONCEPTION
- SEXUAL EDUCATION
- 2 Hour Lesson
- video, worksheet & task
- Child development
L/O:
Understand the stages of conception
starter:
conception video - link in ppt
students to make notes
main
Design a poster using PowerPoint to illustrate and explain conception
task sheet & wordmat sheet included
Lesson PPT
PAIN RELIEF DURING LABOUR
- LABOUR & BIRTH WORKSHEET & REVISION
- DISCUSS & EVALUATE METHODS
1X WORKSHEET - STUDENTS TO RESEARCH THE ADVANTAGES & DISADVANTAGES OF EACH METHOD OF PAIN RELIEF
1X REVISION POWERPOINT DEFINING EACH METHOD
Infertility Research 1 Hour Class Activity
- Revision Topic
- Child Development Health & Social Care
To encourage independent revision/learning
Child development/Health & Social care textbooks to support students
Ideal Revision. Cover, Non Specialist lesson
Physical Development
- Child Development CACHE Health & Social care
Revision-Exam Question
Homework Task
Exam style questions & mark scheme included
ideal homework task then peer or self assess with students as starter
Female Reproductive Organs
- Worksheet & Diagram
- Sex Education - Child development
Label The Correct Areas - Worksheet
Illustrated diagram included
Good Starter Activity
**Student SKILLS analysis Worksheet
**
Career development, CV, Future Planning, Behaviour Modification
Analyse each subject they study & consider what skills it is teaching them that can be translated into chosen career path/further education
ideal task to get students focused & make targets for progression
this is also a good activity to use prior to CV writing
3 x Bread Student Recipe Method Sheets
Food Technology & Catering
Bread rolls. cinnamon buns & pizza
easy to follow student friendly recipe sheets
small quantities ideal for student practicals
this set of recipes explores creating both sweet & savoury bread products
lots of skills explored within these recipes
Personal Development & PSHE Curriculum Planner – KS4/KS5
This comprehensive Personal Development Programme Planner is designed to support PSHE curriculum planning for Key Stage 4 and Key Stage 5. It provides a structured framework for educators to deliver impactful and engaging Personal Development sessions, covering all essential topic areas with clear learning opportunities.
Fully adaptable to suit different educational settings and student needs
Covers statutory PSHE and RSE requirements, ensuring compliance with national guidelines
Breaks down key topic areas into learning objectives, discussion points, and facilitation ideas
What’s Included?
This planner encompasses a wide range of essential health, wellbeing, and life skills topics, including:
Health & Wellbeing – Mental health awareness, self-image, healthy lifestyles, risk management, and digital wellbeing
Relationships & Consent – Healthy relationships, boundaries, respect, and understanding coercion & control
Sexual Health & Safety – Contraception, STIs, pregnancy choices, and accessing support
Drugs, Alcohol & Risk Management – Managing influences, personal safety, and decision-making
Online Safety & Digital Awareness – Navigating risks such as cyberbullying, grooming, and online manipulation
Personal Identity & Inclusion – Celebrating diversity, challenging stereotypes, and promoting equality
This planner is a valuable tool for PSHE educators, progress coaches, and pastoral teams, ensuring students gain the knowledge, skills, and confidence to navigate life’s challenges.
Instant Download | Editable & Ready to Use
Ideal for lesson planning, curriculum mapping, and personal development coaching in schools and colleges.
Equip your students with this essential resource that helps them understand their rights and responsibilities in everyday life. Through interactive activities and clear prompts, students will build confidence in accessing and fulfilling these rights.
This resource is perfect for personal development sessions, workshops, or classroom discussions, empowering students to advocate for themselves and make informed choices. Help your students navigate personal, educational, and professional situations with knowledge and assurance