Meet the team

Georgi Bassil - Early Years Lecturer

Georgi started work for Norland in January 2021. She first started working at Norland in the placement team, helping students develop their practical skills. She moved to the lecturing team in January 2022 and has used her previous experience to develop students knowledge and practice in the classroom.

She has a strong background in early years education, working within the industry since 2008. She has worked in a variety of roles, starting as an Early Years Practitioner in private settings supporting children’s development from six months-five years. These roles include room leads, SENDCo and Safeguarding officer. She later moved on to senior management of a local charity run children’s centre supporting staff, student practice and families.

While working Georgi gained a BA (Hons) in Education, focusing on special educational needs, multiagency working and leadership and management. She uses her hands-on knowledge to help support students with their own practice and leadership skills.