Susie is currently a Music Policy Advisor at the Department for Education, and also work as a freelance cellist and string arranger. Before joining the DfE, she spent 5 years teaching whole-class strings and Early Years music for the Tower Hamlets Music Service, alongside various Community Arts projects across London (including the Spitalfields Skills Lab programme, which she loved!).
More about Susie…
A fun fact about yourself?
I once starred in a Greggs Valentine’s Day advert.
Book recommendation?
Anything by Elif Shafak or Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie.
A hidden talent?
I started a jewellery business during the first lockdown! Though I’m convinced the only time my friends wear the jewellery is when they see me…