Episode 8: Tom Ravenscroft

Episode 8 and we are thrilled to welcome ⁠Tom Ravenscroft⁠ - Founder & CEO of ⁠Skills Builder Partnership⁠. The ⁠Skills Builder Partnership⁠ brings together more than 550 schools and colleges, 130 employers and 100 other skills-building organisations around a common language and approach to building essential skills. Tom was the 2009 UK Entrepreneurship Teacher of the Year. He has served as a non-executive director of Teach First and has also been recognised as one of the UK’s leading social entrepreneurs by being elected an Ashoka Fellow in 2017. His first book, The Missing Piece was published in October 2017. Including: 🔑 Who his two key mentors are 👨🏻‍🏫 How he nearly lost his job in his first term of teaching 🇬🇧 What the U.K can learn from other countries regarding essential skills