Founders

Sarah Bellairs

Sarah Bellairs is co-founder  and Director of The International Education Group (TiEGr) providing bespoke services to the international and UK vocational education sector.

Before starting TiEGr, Sarah was the International Partnership Development Manager at CACHE, (now NCFE) a UK regulated awarding organisation. At CACHE Sarah worked with education providers internationally to set up training centres in the Middle East, S.E. Asia, India and Europe, along with supporting existing centres to develop and grow their business. Sarah has organised, attended and spoken at a range of education conferences in the Middle East, Malaysia and the UK and has travelled extensively in these areas.

Jackie Jones

Experienced in international development with a demonstrated history of working in the education management, project management, consulting and vocational education industry, with proven skills in business start-up, strategic planning, organisational development and strategy.

Professionally qualified including Post Graduate Certificate in Education (PGCE), Manchester University, MA Modern Social History, Middlesex University, focused on education and policy formation, BA (Hons) Humanities, Middlesex University and Management L4 from the Institute of Leadership and Management (ILM) and qualified vocational assessor, internal and external quality assurer.