Staff Team

All our staff have significant experience in the broadcast industry, many of them are employed on a freelance or sessional basis. This means that the team can expand or contract in response to project workload.

Please don't hesitate to contact us if you need any advice or help, concerning our courses and projects.

  • Article ImagePaul Ainsworth

    Director


    Paul is an experienced manager with a background in training and development. He is a Fellow of the Institute of Management, with BA Hons (Politics).

  • Article ImageHelen Paton

    Education Development Officer


    Helen has seven years experience of working in the radio industry with her main role being a member of the Religious Affairs panel for BBC Radio Merseyside, ...

  • Article ImageTim Brady

    Course Coordinator


    Tim is an experienced broadcaster and regularly presents for Magic 1548. Tim is a specialist in computer based radio production and has worked in radio in th...

  • Article ImageHelen Johnson

    Assistant Director


    Helen is a Project Manager with a background in training within the Community and Voluntary Sector. She also has a BA Honours degree in Accounting and experi...

  • Article ImageMichael Leyland

    Media & Communications Researcher


    Michael has worked as a researcher and presenter on a number of local radio stations. He has a BA Honours degree in English and has experience in public rela...

  • Article ImageChristine Leung

    School Project Officer


    Christine has experience as a researcher and journalist in the broadcasting and print media. While employed as a freelance researcher at the BBC in Mancheste...

  • Article ImageMichelle Hooton

    Media Producer


    Michelle has more than 5 years experience working as a Broadcast Assistant and Producer at BBC Radio Merseyside.