Pronouns – she/her
Favourite food: Mango
Favourite TV show: The Great British Sewing Bee
Favourite place to go: WOMAD music festival
Róisín supports the planning and delivery of Purple Patch’s funded projects, trading and training. She also assists with the day to day running of our Lifelong Learning Programmes. You may see her pop up as a friendly face in any of our 12 Programmes across Yorkshire!
Prior to joining Purple Patch in 2021, Róisín has worked in both the education and arts sectors. She has a TEFL qualification, and has worked in schools supporting learning-disabled and autistic children, as well as teaching flute.
Róisín has a degree in Film Production, and has stage-managed and marketed a 5 star theatre show touring the UK. She has also run a sustainable fashion brand selling upcycled, handmade clothing online.
Róisín’s work at Purple Patch allows her to combine all her skills to create excitement when delivering creative, accessible learning experiences.
She loves to play the flute and ukulele and sew her own clothes. She also enjoys reading mystery novels and is a big fan of musicals, particularly Hamilton!
Phone: 07715 411536
Email: roisin@purplepatcharts.org