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About Me

About Kate

Originally from Suffolk, I have lived in Norwich since 2022 with my husband and son.

 

We love exploring the city and surroundings. Norfolk is an inspiring place to be!

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My previous teaching career has given me a wealth of transferable skills that are perfect for copywriting. Now it is time for this new chapter.

 

What can I write for you?

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Writing Experience

2025

Freelance Copywriter

Freelance copywriter based in Norwich, UK, providing high-quality copywriting services, building my portfolio and experience.

2023 - 2025

Fundraising, Development and Admin role

Working in a small team at a charitable trust, predictably, involves taking on multiple roles. I am responsible for working across a range of activities including:

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  • research tasks

  • writing funding bids

  • emailing a wide range of contacts

  • planning permissions

  • local advertising

  • web copy

  • instructional copy

  • script writing for guided walks

  • activity guides

  • creating learning resources for children 

 

I also proofread and edit writing for other team members in this role.

2010 - 2023

Teaching

Gained valuable experience in the field of education, including researching and planning lessons, creating resources and schemes of work for myself and others, report writing, data handling and displaying precision and professionalism throughout.

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Skills
& Expertise

Skilled in research and adapting writing styles for different platforms, tones and audiences.

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I am beginning to build my professional copywriting portfolio as I start my new career.

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During my copywriting diploma I have excelled in assignments including:

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  • social media and blogs​
  • leaflets and brochures
  • newsletters
  • effective headings
  • email advertising
  • press advertising
  • direct mail
  • SEO articles
  • press releases
  • pay-per-click ads
  • branding
  • sales pitches, presentations and proposals
  • industry codes of practice​​

This course has prepared me thoroughly for a wide range of tasks, as well as my previous years of teaching experience, where excellent writing and editing skills were of high importance.

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Education

College of Media and Publishing diploma certificate - distinction

2023 - 2025

College of Media and Publishing

Online copywriting course covering a wide range of skills including SEO, advertising, social media and blogs, emails, newsletters, and leaflets, among other industry-focused topics.

 

Overall course grade average 88%.

2007 - 2010

Canterbury Christ Church University

Completed my BA Primary Education with first class honours. My writing skills in assignments were consistently met with high marks. I was also part of a book club discussing the merit of children's literature for use in the classroom. 

2007 - 2010

Sudbury Upper School

Completed my school education to A-level, including high level achievements in English language and literature, media studies and creative subjects such as art textiles and design technology.

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