Skills Ladder Ltd
The Old Chandlery, St Marys Lane, Tewkesbury, GL20 5SF

Meet our team: a group of over-caffeinated, under-slept, and occasionally brilliant individuals who manage to get things done with a lot of teamwork and a little bit of magic.

Dan Heaford

Managing Director

Dan Heaford

Managing Director
<img width="500" height="500" src="https://skillsladder.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/dan-head-shot.png" alt="" srcset="https://skillsladder.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/dan-head-shot.png 500w, https://skillsladder.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/dan-head-shot-300x300.png 300w, https://skillsladder.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/dan-head-shot-150x150.png 150w, https://skillsladder.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/dan-head-shot-100x100.png 100w" sizes="(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px" /> <img src="https://rstheme.com/products/wordpress/bcom/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/dotted-layer.svg" alt="image"/> <h3>Hi, I'm Dan Heaford</h3> <p>Managing Director</p> <p>I founded this company in 2013, a year that was particularly eventful for me, as it also marked the birth of my first child just six months earlier.</p><p>As someone who has always been passionate about technology, I suppose you could call me a geek. I’ve always enjoyed training others and helping them make the most of the computers they use every day. Now, eleven years later, we’re still going strong and eagerly looking forward to the next decade of advancements in computers, AI, and more.</p> Experience: 15 years Email: <a href="mailto:dan.heaford@skillsladder.co.uk"> dan.heaford@skillsladder.co.uk </a> Phone: <a href="tel:01684 298932"> 01684 298932 </a> Visit Website: <a target="_blank" href="www.skillsladder.co.uk"> www.skillsladder.co.uk </a> <a href="#" target="_blank"> Linkedin-in <svg viewBox="0 0 448 512" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"><path d="M100.28 448H7.4V148.9h92.88zM53.79 108.1C24.09 108.1 0 83.5 0 53.8a53.79 53.79 0 0 1 107.58 0c0 29.7-24.1 54.3-53.79 54.3zM447.9 448h-92.68V302.4c0-34.7-.7-79.2-48.29-79.2-48.29 0-55.69 37.7-55.69 76.7V448h-92.78V148.9h89.08v40.8h1.3c12.4-23.5 42.69-48.3 87.88-48.3 94 0 111.28 61.9 111.28 142.3V448z"></path></svg> </a> <img src="https://rstheme.com/products/wordpress/bcom/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/rect-shape-large.png" alt="image"/> <h3>Biography​</h3> <p>We focus on developing strategies that ensure mutual success and proactive leadership in digital training. As we move forward, we’re steering towards more advanced cloud-based learning solutions. Real-time user engagement will provide numerous opportunities, enabling us to capitalise on quick wins and identify key areas for enhancing our training programs.</p> 15 + Years Experience 97 % Customer Satisfied 86 Completed Projects <h3>Quick Contact</h3> <p>Feel free to contact us.</p> <p role="status" aria-live="polite" aria-atomic="true"></p> <ul></ul> <form action="/wp-admin/admin-ajax.php#wpcf7-f33277-o1" method="post" aria-label="Contact form" novalidate="novalidate" data-status="init"> <input type="hidden" name="_wpcf7" value="33277" /> <input type="hidden" name="_wpcf7_version" value="6.0.1" /> <input type="hidden" name="_wpcf7_locale" value="en_US" /> <input type="hidden" name="_wpcf7_unit_tag" value="wpcf7-f33277-o1" /> <input type="hidden" name="_wpcf7_container_post" value="0" /> <input type="hidden" name="_wpcf7_posted_data_hash" value="" /> <p><input size="40" maxlength="400" aria-required="true" aria-invalid="false" placeholder="Name" value="" type="text" name="yname" /><br /> <input size="40" maxlength="400" aria-required="true" aria-invalid="false" placeholder="Email" value="" type="email" name="email-717" /><br /> <input size="40" maxlength="400" aria-required="true" aria-invalid="false" placeholder="Phone" value="" type="text" name="phone" /><br /> <input size="40" maxlength="400" aria-required="true" aria-invalid="false" placeholder="Your Query" value="" type="text" name="query" /><br /> <textarea cols="40" rows="10" maxlength="2000" aria-invalid="false" placeholder="Write something..." name="textarea-332"></textarea><br /> <input type="submit" value="Submit Now" /> </p> </form>

Edward Scott

Trainer

Edward Scott

Trainer
<img width="526" height="600" src="https://skillsladder.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Ed-Scott.png" alt="" srcset="https://skillsladder.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Ed-Scott.png 526w, https://skillsladder.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Ed-Scott-263x300.png 263w" sizes="(max-width: 526px) 100vw, 526px" /> <img src="https://rstheme.com/products/wordpress/bcom/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/dotted-layer.svg" alt="image"/> <h3>Hi, I'm Edward Scott</h3> <p>Trainer</p> <p>I have a diverse background, starting with managing hotels and running catering firms, where I gained invaluable experience in hospitality and business operations. About 13 years ago, I made a transition into the digital skills and education sector, which is where I truly found my passion for teaching. Through this journey, I’ve discovered the profound impact that education can have, and teaching has become not just a profession but a personal calling. Over the years, I’ve honed my ability to connect with students, helping them develop essential digital skills that empower them in today’s fast-paced world. -  I also have some fabulous jokes.</p> Experience: 13 years Email: <a> ed@skillsladder.co.uk </a> Phone: <a href="tel:01684 298932"> 01684 298932 </a> <img src="https://rstheme.com/products/wordpress/bcom/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/rect-shape-large.png" alt="image"/>

Lynsey Jones

Trainer

Lynsey Jones

Trainer
<img width="554" height="589" src="https://skillsladder.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Lynsey-Profile_.png" alt="" srcset="https://skillsladder.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Lynsey-Profile_.png 554w, https://skillsladder.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Lynsey-Profile_-282x300.png 282w" sizes="(max-width: 554px) 100vw, 554px" /> <img src="https://rstheme.com/products/wordpress/bcom/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/dotted-layer.svg" alt="image"/> <h3>Hi, I'm Lynsey Jones</h3> <p>Trainer</p> <p>Qualified to PGCE (further education) level - I am experienced in delivering Adult Learning programmes predominantly in the area of information technology but also in literacy and numeracy. I have a proven track<br />record of meeting targets for externally funded projects, successfully running a UK Online Centres project for four years. My relevant industrial experience of IT and Project Management strengthen my ability to<br />deliver.</p> Experience: 20 years Email: <a href="mailto:lynsey@skillsladder.co.uk"> lynsey@skillsladder.co.uk </a> Phone: <a href="tel:01684 29832"> 01684 29832 </a> <img src="https://rstheme.com/products/wordpress/bcom/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/rect-shape-large.png" alt="image"/>

Dawn Carpenter

Training Coordinator

Dawn Carpenter

Training Coordinator
<img width="444" height="600" src="https://skillsladder.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Dawn-Profile-3.png" alt="" srcset="https://skillsladder.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Dawn-Profile-3.png 444w, https://skillsladder.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Dawn-Profile-3-222x300.png 222w" sizes="(max-width: 444px) 100vw, 444px" /> <img src="https://rstheme.com/products/wordpress/bcom/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/dotted-layer.svg" alt="image"/> <h3>Hi, I'm Dawn</h3> <p>Operation's Manager</p> <p>I specialise in setting up and organising training programs from start to finish. I handle all aspects of course preparation, including sorting out paperwork, managing schedules, and ensuring that all logistical details are taken care of. I work closely with both learners and tutors to ensure smooth communication and address any needs or concerns, ensuring a positive learning experience for all involved. </p> Experience: 27 years Email: <a href="mailto:dawn@skillsladder.co.uk"> dawn@skillsladder.co.uk </a> Phone: <a href="tel:01684 298932"> 01684 298932 </a> <img src="https://rstheme.com/products/wordpress/bcom/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/rect-shape-large.png" alt="image"/>

Emma Croft

Accounts Coordinator

Emma Croft

Accounts Coordinator
<img width="600" height="512" src="https://skillsladder.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/Emma.png" alt="" srcset="https://skillsladder.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/Emma.png 600w, https://skillsladder.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/Emma-300x256.png 300w" sizes="(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px" /> <img src="https://rstheme.com/products/wordpress/bcom/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/dotted-layer.svg" alt="image"/> <h3>Hi, I'm Emma</h3> <p>Bookkeeper and Administrator</p> <p>As a skilled Bookkeeper and Administrator, I combine a strong understanding of financial management with exceptional organisational abilities. With experience in maintaining accurate financial records, processing transactions, and preparing reports, I ensure the smooth running of financial operations. I also handle administrative duties, from managing schedules and client communications to organising documents and coordinating office functions. My attention to detail and ability to multitask allow me to manage both financial and administrative responsibilities effectively, supporting the overall efficiency and success of the business. Passionate about keeping things organised, I thrive in fast-paced environments, delivering reliable and accurate results. I also love to dance.</p> Experience: 10 years Email: <a href="mailto:emma@skillsladder.co.uk"> emma@skillsladder.co.uk </a> Phone: <a href="tel:01684 298932"> 01684 298932 </a> <img src="https://rstheme.com/products/wordpress/bcom/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/rect-shape-large.png" alt="image"/>

Paul Carter

Marketing manager

Paul Carter

Marketing manager
<img width="410" height="500" src="https://skillsladder.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/Paul-500-high.png" alt="" srcset="https://skillsladder.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/Paul-500-high.png 410w, https://skillsladder.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/Paul-500-high-246x300.png 246w" sizes="(max-width: 410px) 100vw, 410px" /> <img src="https://rstheme.com/products/wordpress/bcom/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/dotted-layer.svg" alt="image"/> <h3>Hi, I'm Paul</h3> <p>Marketing Manager</p> <p>Being passionate about a education isn't essential - it's an absolute. After watching the industry unfold over the past couple of decades (I know I still look 23) we are at very exciting point in time.</p><p>During this digital revolution the foundations of marketing have not changed, but the way we go to market evolves with a shifting demographic and  culture which I find certainly keeps us on our toes as a business.  Oh and I love rugby.</p> Experience: 32 years Email: <a href="mailto:paul@skillsladder.co.uk"> paul@skillsladder.co.uk </a> Phone: <a href="tel:01684 298932"> 01684 298932 </a> <img src="https://rstheme.com/products/wordpress/bcom/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/rect-shape-large.png" alt="image"/>