Esther O’Connor

Speaker Summary

Esther O’Connor is a passionate Early Years Practitioner and leader and feels privileged to teach across the Early Years. She has taught in the UK for 13 years, leading a large team to Outstanding. Esther is motivated by the simple fact that if we strive for excellence in the early years our children will be equipped for all they need in the future.

Areas of Expertise

Early Years – Leadership and Management

Full Profile

Esther is a Specialist Leader in Education, having facilitated sustainable improvements in a range of schools alongside coaching NQTs in partnership with local universities.

She is thoroughly enjoying working internationally at The British School of Brussels, teaching and leading a large Early Years Sector from 1 to 5 year olds. The team are passionate about providing a curriculum that promotes and develops resilience; confidence; high involvement levels and critical thinking through child centred inquiry led learning. She has also led in the role of Innovation Leader across Primary developing ideas around playful pedagogy beyond EYFS.