Meet the staff

The Key Intervention is delivered by specialist teachers and HLTAs, of the SEMHL Team within Coventry SEND Services. All staff are employees of Coventry City Council.

All teachers hold qualified teacher status, and have appropriate and extensive experience of SEND, particularly in the area of Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH). Many of the teachers at The Key Intervention hold additional SEND qualifications, and two staff members are advanced Team Teach Trainers.

  • Mikaela Carrasco - Intervention Manager, Assistant Head of SEMHL Team, Coventry SEND Service
  • Marie Rowley - Lead specialist teacher & Team Teach Tutor
  • Dawn Neale - Lead specialist teacher
  • Nikki Dalton - Lead specialist teacher
  • Rajinder Phagura - Lead specialist teacher
  • Rachael Hansford - Specialist teacher
  • Helen Cooper - Specialist teacher
  • Jade Edmondson –  Trainee Teacher / HLTA
  • Tracy Muir – HLTA
  • Alison Mesnard – HLTA
  • Fay Bartlett – HLTA
  • Sharon Harrison – HLTA
  • Jessica Kilcoyne – HLTA
  • Tracy Penn – HLTA
  • Becky Cook – HLTA
  • Ted - Therapy Dog
  • Gertie - Therapy Dog

In addition to the Key Intervention staff, there is a range of professionals who work within the Key settings to provide specialist support and advice.

  • Jo Bolter – Play Therapist
  • Debbie-Anne Sharkey – Clinical Psychologist
  • Chris Jordon – Educational Psychologist
  • Caroline Dyson – Therapeutic Counsellor
  • Sarah Harris – Speech and Language Teacher

SEND Support Service - The Key Intervention

Telephone: 024 7527 8660