Your International Qualified Teacher Status (iQTS) teaching team

The iQTS teaching team have many years’ experience and they understand the pressures of balancing study around work and family commitments.

Jayne Leggott
Senior Lecturer in Initial Teacher in Education

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Paul Glossop
Senior Lecturer in Initial Teacher Education

Paul Glossop, a lecturer in Initial Teacher Education, draws on extensive teaching and leadership experience to develop and support trainee teachers. He teaches across undergraduate and postgraduate programs, including the Postgraduate Certificate in Online Teaching (PGCOT), equipping educators with skills for both traditional and digital classrooms.

David Kershaw
David Kershaw
Senior Lecturer

David is a I'm a Senior Lecturer in the College of Arts, Humanities and Education, who teaches on the BEd, PGCE and Schools Direct programs. 

Matthew Parry
Senior Lecturer in Initial Teacher Education

As a Senior Lecturer in Initial Teacher Education (ITE), Matthew is responsible for overseeing all of the Computing and ICT content across all of the ITE programmes at the University of Derby. He regularly provides continuous professional development opportunities for schools both within the locality and nationally.

Nicola Scarrott
Senior Lecturer in Initial Teacher Education

Nicola is a Senior Lecturer in Initial Teacher Education at the University of Derby.

Simon Webster
Senior Lecturer in Primary Initial Teacher Education

Simon is a senior lecturer working in the primary education section of the initial teacher training department at the University of Derby.