At Kingdom Academy, we know that strong industries are built on skilled people -and women play a critical role in shaping the future of both training and housing. On International Women’s Day, we recognise the leaders, tutors, mentors, and professionals within our team who are equipping the next generation with the knowledge, confidence, and qualifications needed to thrive.
Women in Training: Building Careers, Driving Workforce Development
The training sector is a powerful driver of career progression, and the women at Kingdom Academy are at the heart of that work. From tutors and IQAs to leaders in quality and business development, our team delivers industry-relevant training that empowers learners, strengthens organisations, and raises sector standards.
Their expertise spans apprenticeships, leadership, housing, and functional skills, ensuring that learners receive practical, high-impact training that aligns with employer needs. The work of our tutors, trainers, and assessors isn’t just about delivering qualifications, it’s about supporting real career progression and workforce growth.
Women in Housing: Shaping the Future of the Sector
Housing is a people-focused sector, requiring professionals who can navigate complex challenges, drive operational improvements, and improve services for communities. Women have played a key role in raising standards and strengthening leadership in housing, ensuring that the sector continues to evolve and meet regulatory demands.
At Kingdom Academy, our housing tutors, assessors, and training specialists are developing the next generation of housing professionals. Through specialist apprenticeships, accredited qualifications, and CPD programmes, they equip learners with the technical knowledge and leadership skills required to progress in the industry.
Recognising the Women of Kingdom Academy
Our team is made up of experienced professionals who bring practical knowledge and sector expertise into training:
- Leadership & Quality – Sara Roberts (COO), Sarah Oates (Head of Quality), Faye Moore (Head of Business Development)
- Tutors & Assessors – Angela Freeman, Debbie Larner, Jo Rawnsley, Kirsty Fishwell, Rachel Long, Samantha Campbell, Suzanne Baxter, Suzanne Shaw
- Senior Training & Quality Specialists – Helen Bosher-Miell, Gina Bray, Wendy Gray
- Housing & Functional Skills Tutors – Helen Morgan, Samantha Campbell
- Programme & Learner Support – Jane Leech (Funding), April Turner & Naomi King (Administration)
These women are leading by example, ensuring that training is accessible, industry-relevant, and aligned with workforce needs.
Why This Matters
Recognising the contribution of women in training and housing isn’t just about celebration – it’s about reinforcing the value of their expertise in shaping skilled professionals and stronger industries.
At Kingdom Academy, we remain committed to:
- Developing future leaders through training and qualifications
- Ensuring apprenticeships and CPD programmes reflect industry demands
- Supporting career progression for professionals at all levels
On International Women’s Day, we celebrate the women within our organisation who continue to drive progress, deliver excellence, and create real impact in the training and housing sectors.
Would you like to explore how training can help you or your organisation build skills for the future? Get in touch with Kingdom Academy today.