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I am a qualified music therapist, where I dedicate my music making to people living with life-limiting conditions, mental illness, or difficult life circumstances. I am also a freelance violinist and singer, starting up my business Scarlett Strings, with over 35 events booked for 2026, and singing in professional vocal consort Vox Populi as a soprano.
Experience Level
Language
English
Fluent
Work Experience
Music Therapist at Nordoff and Robbins
September 1, 2023 - PresentDelivering tailored sessions to a wide client base using appropriate and varied musical skills; maintaining records; setting clinical goals; reflecting on practice; contributing to research-informed practice within a multidisciplinary team.
Freelance - Violin, Piano, Voice, and Music Theory Tutor at Self-employed / Freelance
September 1, 2021 - PresentCreating and implementing lesson plans based on students’ strengths and ambitions; delivering lessons to children and adults, beginners and established players; maintaining a 100% distinction rate for exam preparation; keeping records of lesson content and progress; liaising with students, parents, and myself.
Peripatetic Violin Teacher at Oxclose Community Academy
September 1, 2022 - PresentTeaching beginner secondary-school pupils, with goals ranging from leisure playing to exam or performance preparation; achieving progress within 30-minute slots and term lengths; motivating and supporting students; organising performance opportunities; safeguarding matters handled sensitively.
Choral Scholar Singing Leader at Newcastle Cathedral
September 1, 2021 - July 31, 2022Teaching choral music courses to Year 2 and 3 classes to increase engagement; maintaining engagement and discipline; supporting senior choristers; leading courses and teaching music theory related to services.
Domiciliary Carer at MCSE, Birmingham
July 1, 2020 - September 1, 2021Part-time carer during the COVID-19 pandemic; providing high-quality, safe, empathic care; assisting in and out of bed, dressing and showering, cooking, cleaning, administering medication; using MAR charts; documenting actions; safeguarding and promoting independence.
Education
Master of Music Therapy: Music, Health, Society (MMT) at Nordoff and Robbins
September 1, 2021 - June 1, 2023Music BA (Hons) – 1st class at University of Nottingham
September 1, 2018 - July 1, 2021A Levels – Psychology A*; Music A; English Literature at Kings Edward VI Camp Hill School for Girls
September 1, 2011 - July 1, 2018GCSEs - Maths, English Language, Music, Geography, Religious Studies 6A’s; English Literature, Physics, Biology, Chemistry, Spanish, Drama at Kings Edward VI Camp Hill School for Girls
September 1, 2011 - July 1, 2018Qualifications
DipABRSM Violin Performance
January 11, 2030 - February 10, 2026ABRSM Grade 8 Piano
January 11, 2030 - February 10, 2026ABRSM Grade 8 Voice
January 11, 2030 - February 10, 2026ABRSM Grade 8 Theory
January 11, 2030 - February 10, 2026DipABRSM Violin Performance
January 11, 2030 - February 10, 2026ABRSM Grade 8 Piano
January 11, 2030 - February 10, 2026ABRSM Grade 8 Voice
January 11, 2030 - February 10, 2026ABRSM Grade 8 Theory
January 11, 2030 - February 10, 2026Industry Experience
Education, Healthcare, Non-Profit Organization, Professional Services, Media & Entertainment
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