Throughout 2021 as part of our commitment to helping businesses FI will be running various events to keep you up to date and informed of the best solutions to make your lives hopefully a little easier.  These forums are a place to share thoughts, as well as to discuss the changes we are all having to make in these unusual times.  Click here for info.

As part of our commitment to helping businesses and students FI will be running various events to keep you up to date and informed of the best solutions to make your lives hopefully a little easier.  Click here for more info.

Lucy opened First Intuition Yorkshire for business in 2016 after 13 years as a Director and Tutor at BPP and the completion of her training contract and ICAEW exams with PwC. Her focus is on the strategic growth of the business across Yorkshire and Humber, building strong client relationships to ensure delivery of high quality programmes with excellent service. 

Gareth qualified as a Chartered Accountant in Leeds and started his career as a tutor later becoming Managing Director of First Intuition Cambridge. Gareth has taught many prizewinners over the years and was awarded UK Accountancy Lecturer of the Year in 2011.

Emma is a qualified Chartered Management Accountant and has over 15 years experience working in the professional education sector.

Her focus is on embedding a clear vision for the organisation, encouraging innovation to ensure we continually deliver a high quality service that meets the needs of clients, learners and colleagues.

Lucy has spent over 20 years working in the professional education sector,  gaining a wealth of experience in running efficient operations, identifying areas for improvement and implementing innovative solutions that drive productivity and create effective safeguarding.

Chris is ACCA and CTA qualified and has worked in professional accountancy training for over 15 years and specialises in teaching tax. Prior to this Chris worked in practice for both a local firm and as an auditor for EY.

Stuart qualified in practice before he started teaching accountancy students over a decade ago. He worked as a tutor before becoming a Director at First Intuition Cambridge. He has twice been nominated as UK Accountancy Lecturer of the Year . Stuart teaches Financial Reporting, Auditing, Risk Management and Law.

Kate has worked in the professional education sector for over five years gaining experience in employer engagement and apprenticeship programmes. She has a wealth of knowledge in business development across various accountancy and finance qualifications.

Olivia has worked in Professional Education for 7 years, working closely with all Accountancy and Tax qualifications. She has experience as an apprenticeship assessor, in apprenticeship recruitment, business development and client management. Olivia is passionate about creating opportunities for all and diversifying professional qualifications.

Natalie has worked in the professional education sector for the past 20 years; gaining various experience in teaching and in employer engagement and apprenticeship programmes. She has a vast range of knowledge when it comes to Apprenticeships and business development.

Cass has worked in professional accountancy training for 10 years and is the accountancy programme manager which involves looking at the different accountancy programmes offered by First Intuition. Prior to joining the education sector, she qualified as a Chartered accountant with one of the big four accountancy firms, working within the audit department.

Tracy has been training Accountants for over 15 years. She specialises in AAT and can teach all levels and subjects in this Qualification. She has been nominated for an AAT Award of Tutor of the Year.

Lianne has been training Accountants by working in the professional education sector for over 10 years. She specialises in AAT and can teach all levels and subjects in this Qualification, and has also gained experience as a student reviewer.

Gladwyn qualified with Arcadia Group Limited having studied ACCA at First Intuition. He gained a breadth of experience in the Retail Sector before joining First Intuition in April 2020. Gladwyn specialises in teaching Financial Reporting and Tax.

Megan is a qualified accountant (ACCA) and Chartered Tax Adviser and specialises in teaching Tax and Financial Reporting. Prior to joining First Intuition she worked at Deloitte for over nine years, starting in audit before joining the business tax team.

Emma is a qualified accountant (ACA) and a qualified teacher, who specialises in teaching Auditing and Financial Reporting. Prior to joining FI, Emma worked in the audit department of a top ten accountancy firm for over four years.

Manisha is ACCA qualified and prior to joining FI, worked in Financial Services in the Internal Audit department. She loves exams and people, making this role a perfect fit for her personality.

Malindu is a CFA Charterholder and a qualified accountant (ACCA) who has over five years of experience teaching financial reporting and financial management related subjects. Prior to joining First Intuition, he worked as an investment banker and in assurance services of one of the big four professional services firms.

Marie is CIMA qualified with over 20 year’s experience working in industry. Prior to starting at FI she worked in Credit Management for 10 years.

Catherine has worked in the professional education sector for the last 17 years within the Customer Services department and has recently changed her role to become our Apprenticeship & Compliance Accountant. She is responsible for ensuring that we adhere to all relevant financial and regulatory requirements as well as ensuring complience with industry standards, government regulations, and company policies.

Cameron completed the Level 3 Apprenticeship in Business Administration, gaining a distinction. She now manages the Operations Team, ensuring all our administration processes run effectively and efficiently.

Jo has extensive experience in administration & customer service roles throughout various industries including the financial sector. She is responsible for the efficient running of in house procedures and ensuring safeguarding policies are implemented.

Jenna is responsible for all customer service queries and is based at our Sheffield centre. She has gained vast experience working for local companies in front of house, administration & customer service roles.

Honey is currently doing her Level 3 Apprenticeship in Business Administration. She is responsible for ensuring all our administration processes run effectively and efficiently and dealing with course bookings and student queries.

Millie has just completed her A Levels and is currently undertaking the Level 3  Apprenticeship in Business Administration. Her role includes ensuring all student operations and apprenticeship sign up processes run effectively. She also assists with our apprenticeship recruitment.

Hannah has worked in the professional education sector for over 4 years, supporting learners through their individual journeys. She has a range of knowledge and experience gained as part of a dedicated customer service team.

Originally from an education background, Louis started out at FI as a Skills and Development Coach. Louis works one a one-to-one basis with learners who require additional support and coordinates special educational needs provisions at FI. Louis is passionate about taking a person-centred approach to supporting learners, to ensure they have the best possible chance of succeeding on their apprenticeship journey.

Amber worked in the service industry for several years, where she gained a variety of knowledge and experience with providing support to individuals through coaching and training. She is very people-orientated and is passionate about doing her best to support learners throughout their apprenticeship and making it an enjoyable experience.

Aimee worked in the service industry for over 6 years, where she has gained the knowledge and experience of coaching, training, and supporting individuals throughout their career.  Aimee is passionate about helping her learners and supporting them throughout their apprenticeship journey.

Florence is a qualified teacher who has worked in the education sector for 6 years. She enjoys speaking to and getting to know her learners as well as seeing them progress and succeed throughout their apprenticeship journey.

Mel was a teacher for 12 years, where she taught a range of ages and developed skills in school leadership, coaching and mentoring. She is now using these skills to support learners in her Skills and Development Coach role. Mel is passionate about developing excellent relationships with her learners, in order to provide them with the best support along their apprenticeship journey.

Laura is a qualified secondary teacher who has worked in the education sector for 3 years. She loves seeing learners progress as well as seeing them go above and beyond in their professional and personal life.

Prior to joining FI , Kristine taught and co-ordinated Performing Arts courses within Further and Higher education for  over 10 years. Throughout that time, she have gained experience in leadership, training, and resource development. She is passionate about assisting learners in reaching their goals and promoting importance of health & wellbeing on route to their success.

Abbey joined FI Yorkshire after gaining experience within the Customer Services Team at FI Manchester for 2 years. She joined the Apprenticeship Team as a coach becuase she is passionate about supporting learners throughout their apprenticeship journeys.

Prior to starting at First Intuition, Maria worked as a teacher for five years within secondary education. During that time, she gained valuable experience in leadership, intervention, and mentoring. Maria is incredibly passionate about supporting learners and is truly dedicated to helping them develop and succeed.

Star has over 6 years of experience in the service and financial sectors. She has developed her customer service skills over this time and after discovering a talent for creativity is now responsible for all marketing projects.

Rachael is a qualified NLP Practitioner and Coach and has wide experience gained within the legal profession and through the delivery of work based learning for a large training provider.

Bilal is currently undertaking his Level 3 Apprenticeship in Business Administration within our Quality & Compliance team. His responsibilities include the efficient onboarding of apprentices, ensuring our compliance to the relevent funding agencies.

George has just completed his A Levels and is now undertaking the Level 3 Apprenticeship in Business Administration within our Quality & Compliance team. His role includes dealing with the successful onboarding and off boarding of apprentices.