Teamwork

Meet the Team

With a diverse range of skills and qualifications, each and every member of staff brings valuable experience and expertise to Running Deer. Not only do our team compliment each other fully with their individual knowledge and life experiences our team are keen to share that knowledge with each other, our students and the community.

Jo, Managing Director and Head of Running Deer School in Devon

Jo

Managing Director

Adam, Pastoral Lead at Running Deer School in Devon

Adam

Pastoral Lead

Aimee, Case worker at Running Deer School in Devon

Aimee

Case Worker

Emma, Case worker at Running Deer School in Devon

Emma

Case Worker

Chris, Administrator at Running Deer School

Chris

Administrator

Oli, Operations Director at Running Deer School in Devon

Oli

Operations Director

Jon, Art Teacher at Running Deer School

Jon

Art Teacher

Anna, Case Worker | Rural Skills Co-ordinator-at Running Deer School in Devon

Anna

Case Worker | Rural Skills Co-ordinator

Keir, Case Worker at Running Deer School in Devon

Keir

Case Worker

Annie, Volunteer Director at Running Deer

Annie

Volunteer Director

Rachael, Head of School at Running Deer School

Rachael

Head of School

Chris, Case Worker | Health and Safety officer at Running Deer School in Devon

Chris

Case Worker | Health and Safety officer

Daniel, Case worker at Running Deer School in Devon

Daniel

Case Worker

Phillip, Case Worker

Phillip

Case Worker

Peter, Volunteer Director at Running Deer

Peter

Volunteer Director

Nick, Teacher | Curriculum Lead at Running Deer School in Devon

Nick

Teacher | Curriculum Lead

Craig, Case worker at Running Deer School in Devon

Craig

Case Worker

Dave, Case Worker at Running Deer in Devon

Dave

Case Worker

Savannah, Case worker at Running Deer School in Devon

Savannah

Case Worker

Staff working directly with children and young people have:

  • Enhanced DBS certificate.
  • Advanced Safeguarding Children certificate.
  • GSA Physical Interventions and De-escalation 3 day course.
  • First Aid in the Workplace Level 3 or Emergency First Aid in the Workplace Level 3.
  • Health and Safety certificate.
  • PREVENT training.

The Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL) is:

  • Head of School: Rachael Knight

The Designated Safeguarding Officers are:

  • Nick Hurst (Teacher and Curriculum Lead)
  • Adam Baxter (Pastoral Lead)

Running Deer is committed to the ongoing personal development of our staff and provide training in subjects and areas additional to those listed above. For information on our policies and procedures, other documents and useful information please go to our policies and procedures page.

Running Deer CIC is a not-for-profit, charitable organisation based in Devon. Find out how you can help make a difference and support us.

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Running Deer School is a DfE registered independent school (registration number: 878/6067) for young people with Special Educational Needs. Part of Running Deer CIC, we provide activities and opportunities based around traditional rural skills and land based studies, bushcraft, equine assisted education, dog therapy, green woodworking and conservation.

Running Deer CIC is a not for profit organisation and company limited by guarantee. Company No: 7605814. VAT Reg No: 289345260.

Head of School: Rachael Knight

Telephone: +44(0)1647 400201
Email: school at runningdeer.org.uk
Address: Butterdon Wood, Moretonhampstead, Devon, TQ13 8PY

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Running Deer School in Devon are an Ofsted Good Provider

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