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Laura Mason is an Assistant Headteacher and director of Sixth Form from Sheffield.
She has been an English teacher for ten years. Within her role, she provides career guidance and post-18 support, mainly to sixth form students. As an English teacher, she is keen to connect classroom taught literacy skills to real life and career settings. Driven by the context of the changing world of work and rising cost of university education, Laura is passionate about providing informed, balanced and valuable careers advice to young people.