TVS Education’s staff structure ensures that the education provision of 1,500 students at various sites across England and Wales is managed effectively.

We pride ourselves on the quality of our services to all partners, which ultimately results in outstanding opportunities, experiences and progression for young people on our programmes.

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Mekila Kelly
Acting Managing Director & Designated Safeguarding Lead

Mekila has recently been appointed as Operations & Compliance Manager, which is a brand new role. Mekila has been working within education since 2008 in various roles, such as; Retention Strategist, Promoting Achievement in Learning (PAL) Team Leader, Advice & Wellbeing Manager and Education Centre/Campus Manager.

Mekila is very passionate about education since she returned to education as an adult in 2004 and has subsequently completed; BSc Psychology with Sociology (Hons) 1st Class, Post Graduate Certificate in Education, Leadership & Management, as well as numerous other L4 and L5 Management qualifications, which includes Change & Project Management.

Mekila has also won an Adult Learner of the Year Award, a National Training Award for creating the PAL Team and was invited to attend the Queens Garden Party for the impact her work had on improving Retention & Achievement by 10% within a year across both FE/HE.

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Dan Grigg
Head of Commercial Sales
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George Rigby
Internal Quality Assurer

George has been involved with Premier Education Group since 2016 after a period of time away from the business as a sports lecturer working on BTEC and Degree programmes in various colleges in the south west! George, has also spent time as an operations manager of a coaching franchisee.

His key responsibility with the organisation is to internally quality assure the delivery of the apprenticeship model, commercial courses, and in-school delivery of the 50+ partner businesses across the county.

George is an enthusiastic sports player and regular plays competitive football and tennis. He likes to spend his weekends enjoying walks with his dog Rufus and likes to travel regularly and explore new places!

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Nick Preston
Lead IQA

Nick is a passionate and dedicated individual with over 16 years’ experience working in the education and sport industry. He have successfully taught and assessed in Primary, Secondary and Further Education environments. 

With a wife and 2 girls, aged 6 and 9, his time outside of work is dedicated to creating great memories with his little family! With the hope that his girls will grow up inspired by some of their father’s (and mother’s!) interests in getting active, playing sports, the outdoors, cooking, enjoying good food and travelling the world.

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Adrian Smith
Tutor
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Neil Hetherington
Tutor/IQA
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David Gould
Tutor/IQA
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Cara Anderson
Functional Skills Tutor
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Gerry Dalton
MIS Manager
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Charlie Walshe
Senior Programme Coordinator

Charlie has been involved with the company for over 3 years and is our Senior Programme Coordinator. Currently at the end of his Team Leader qualification and excited to progress onto his Operations Manager qualification, Charlie has responsibility for the coordination of all training courses, ensuring the smooth operation from an initial training course request right the way through to certification. Other key responsibilities lie within learner progress tracking, liaising with Awarding Organisations and maintaining business relationships with National Governing Bodies of sport on the training and development side.

Charlie is an avid sports enthusiast, winning several county and regional golf competitions and currently playing off a handicap of 4. A trip to Vicarage Road to see the mighty Watford FC is also a regular occurrence. Charlie enjoys playing football but rarely gets to due to being so injury prone!

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Jenny Bond
Programme Coordinator
Jenny has been with the company for just over 6 Months bringing her organisational skills to the team. Her background in events and communication has helped Jenny to build a rapport with the franchise network.
Her positivity and baking skills have ensured a positive team and family spirit
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Cameron Beazer
Programme Coordinator