Our Team

OUR MANAGED SERVICES TEAM

The Managed Services Team is at the centre of our delivery as a multi-academy trust. They are talented and committed professionals who provide their knowledge, experience and skills to help drive our schools and the Trust forward.

Managed Services Team

Robert Farmer

CEO

Gemma Carr

Deputy CEO

Russell Slatford

Director of Education - Secondary

Christine Bulmer

Director of Education - Quality Assurance

Donna Fox

Director of Education - Primary

Abbie Wilkinson

Standards Officer

Michelle Williams

Strategic Lead EYFS & PP

Colin Flanagan

Strategic Lead Curriculum

Stuart Bonney

Strategic Lead Behaviour & SEND

Rob Gale

Behavior Officer

Julie Prince

Head of Compliance

Claire Shaw

Education Access Officer

Ruth Davies

Safeguarding and Attendance Officer

Sean Preston

Chief Financial Officer

Claire Dooks

Finance Manager

Matt Ankers

Finance Manager

Emily Marshall

Emily Marshall – Finance Manager:

Emily is a qualified accountant and has a CIPFA Diploma in School Financial and Operational Leadership. She joined Ë®ÃÛÌÒapp in 2022.

Prior to joining the Trust, she worked for a trust in Bournemouth and has experience supporting schools across all phases of education.

Emma Brighton

Trust Finance Officer

Blaire Edwards

Senior HR Manager

Sharon Powley

HR Manager

Joanne Jones

HR Assistant

Louise Clist

HR Manager

Sabina Aiuto

Wellbeing Lead

Nikki Thorne

Head of Estates

Ian Saynor

Estates Officer

Mark Hannibal

Estates Officer

Jai Solanki

Director of IT

Jamie Haustead

Systems Manager

Jamie previously worked as a retail manager before moving into the IT Industry in 2005.  He brings a broad depth of technical and life experience to the role.

With a background in Primary, Secondary and special provision (PRU) support, Jamie was very proud to have the opportunity to join the Hamwic team in 2017, has great passion for technology and playing a part in providing great education for every single pupil at each of our Hamwic schools.

Tom Roberts

Infrastructure Manager

Andrew Thomas

IT Support Manager

Andrew has been providing IT Support to schools for more than 20 years. Since joining Hamwic in 2021 he has been heavily involved in moving school systems into the cloud.

When not working Andrew likes to spend time repairing and building electronic circuits and has recently taken up woodworking.

Louise Newman

Head of Governance

Louise Newman – Head of Governance

Louise joined HET Managed Services in her current role in 2021.  She has worked in education since 2001 in various school-based roles, most recently running a governance consultancy business across Dorset, Bournemouth and Poole.  More info

Karen Chafe

Admin Officer

Karen has been with HET since 2018, previously working in a large junior school.  She offers PA support to the Executive team and also manages the office as a whole.

Karen enjoys her job and the variety of ‘no day is the same’.

Lucy Farmer

Admin Assistant