About our staff

Vicky Panagiotidou

The owner of AMES UK Sport Club

Qualifications:

• Greek Swimming Federation K.O.E. Certified Head Coach (1st Class)
• ASA Qualified Swimming Teacher and Club Coach Level 3
• NPLQ Life Saving Certificate
• BSc(Hons) Psychology (Middlesex University)
• MSc Applied Sport and Exercise Psychology (Liverpool University)

• BASES, British Association of Sport and Exercise Sciences, UK
• BPS, British Psychological Society, UK
• ISTC, Institute of Swimming Teachers and Coaches
• ASA, Amateur Swimming Association
• Sport Psychology Society, Greece
• SKKA (Swimming Official for the Greek Swimming Federation), Greece

April Gibson

Assistant Swimming Teacher

• ASA Qualified Swimming Teacher Level 2
• NPLQ National Pool Lifeguard Qualification

Thomas Groutt

Assistant Swimming Teacher

• ASA level 1 Assistant Swimming Teacher

Gemma Hallett

Assistant Swimming Teacher

• Volunteer Assistant Swimming Teacher Level 1 (to be achieved)
• Qualified level 1 sports leader
• Coach junior hockey on sunday mornings at Purley Walcountians Hockey club
• Helps out with coaching and umpiring in Croydon High School
• Currently doing the GCSE PE double award

Georgia Wallace

Assistant Swimming Teacher

• Volunteer Assistant Swimming Teacher Level 1 (to be achieved)

Sanjana Sridhar

Assistant Swimming Teacher

• Volunteer Assistant Swimming Teacher

Rachel Gibbons

Assistant Swimming Teacher

• Volunteer Assistant Swimming Teacher
• Form Prefect
• Participate in Senior Choir and Senior Special Choir
• Has done a sponsored swim for charity

Danny Casey

Assistant Swimming Teacher

• Head Boy of Trinity School
• Swam in 3 national finals, once ranked very highly nationally
• GB Junior Team - 20 Caps and played 12 different national sides
• Toured to Poland, Hungary and Turkey with the GB squad - Top scorer for GB in the Turkey tournament
• NPLQ
• ASA Qualified Swimming Teacher Level 2

Matthew Groutt

Assistant Swimming Teacher

• ASA Qualified Swimming Teacher Level 2
• NPLQ National Pool Lifeguard Qualification

Abdulrahman El-Hilly

Assistant Swimming Teacher

• ASA level 1 Assistant Swimming Teacher (to be qualified)
• Volunteer for Whitgift SNAP

Jean Sakathevan

Assistant Swimming Teacher

• ASA level 1 Assistant Swimming Teacher (to be achieved)