Sue Bailey-Director, Founder/Owner

Hello my name is Sue Bailey thank you for visiting our site, I am the owner, founder and Director of Gateway Workshops and my award winning school has been offering accredited courses for over 25 years. Welcome to our web site and we look forward to seeing you on a course with us very soon.

Alison Baker

Prior to joining Gateway I have taught in further education colleges, a private beauty school and within adult education. I have taught ITEC, VTCT, NVQ qualifications and one day courses.

Amy Johnson

In my role as a teacher, I bring creativity and expertise to the classroom, inspiring students to explore our world with curiosity and enthusiasm. My passion for teaching is fuelled by a genuine desire to empower the next generation of creative minds, instilling in them the skills and confidence to shape their own futures.

Asid Ali

I have been a sports therapist for over 10 years, this interest led me to study Sports Therapy (BSc) at undergraduate level,where I fell in love with sports massage and anatomy. I love sharing my experience, knowledge and passion with my learners, and helping them on their journeys to becoming amazing therapists.

Beth Cook

I am trained in Massage, Osteopathy and Nutrition. I firmly believe that no matter what qualifications or experience one may have, we can always continue to learn from each other.

Denise Goff

Along with being an online tutor for Gateway, as you can imagine I was delighted when I was offered the opportunity to take on Sue and the Gateway team as one of my clients, where I can use my customer facing experience and ability to juggle a lot of things at the same time.

Di Wilson

Over the last 18 years I have continued to build upon my own skills and share my knowledge with students, helping people to heal is my life’s work & it gives me much joy in being able to offer treatments & classes to people from all walks of life.

Elizabeth Hawkins Tutor PA

I have worked in Administration and Accounts for many years within the Retail and Public Relations sectors, in both workplace and home based positions.

Emma Pymm

I began my career in 1997 at one of the country’s leading spas, before moving to a country club. I was privileged to train with some of the leading skincare and spa brands in both settings.

Esther Manning

From a very young age I was interested in many aspects of beauty, especially the practice of massage which is where my passion to pursue a career in beauty stemmed from!

Jennifer Robinson

I’ve always had a passion for learning about the human body. From being a young girl I knew the power of massage to ease pain, often massaging my mum's feet after a long day at work... 

Karen Hastings

I have dealt with a wide-cross section of the public, including high profile (celebrity) clients and Royalty and I was head-hunted to be part of the management team that launched a luxury boutique style salon in Selfridges London.

Jenny McKeever

I love helping and encouraging others and feel that there is a real need for high quality training in areas such as Massage. The knowledge and experience that I have built up over the last twenty years is something that I want to share and help to develop in others.

Kate Parish

20 years teaching experience, a wealth of cultural experience, massage and holistic skills, an interest in treating the whole person.

Kelly Demain

I am incredibly passionate about massage and the other treatments I offer. I am renowned by my client list for having healing hands and my clients come from all walks of life including high-profile, international stars.

Kirsty Holesz

I went to University College Birmingham to study a BSc honours degree in Sports Therapy as I have always been interested in the human body, helping people and sports. I am passionate about helping other people whether it be relieving them from pain or teaching them to develop their skills further.

Laura Little

Throughout my career, I have gained a wealth of experience, skills and knowledge in an ever-changing industry. I thoroughly enjoy training students, having worked in further education and colleges passing on my skills gained to my students and watching them thrive.

Lizzie Patchett

With over 20 years of experience in the spa and wellness industry, I bring a wealth of hands-on knowledge and international expertise to my teaching. I’m a qualified tutor with a GNVQ Level 3 and a range of certifications in massage and beauty therapies, including lash lifts, intimate waxing, Swedish massage, hot stone therapy, lymphatic drainage, natural face lift massage, dermaplaning, and microneedling.

Louise Sloan

My journey as a therapist began 22 years ago when I first trained in beauty and applied sciences. During my training, I became really passionate about and loved learning massage and Anatomy and Physiology. It was at this stage that I knew this was the route I would follow.

Marsha Banks

I have over 20 years' experience practising & training in various areas of beauty therapy. I have been lucky enough to travel the globe and work in some of the world's leading hotel spas, then in the UK training beauty therapists in 5* treatments standards and became a trainer for ESPA, where I spent many years training in beautiful holistic treatments and routines.

Maxine Dubois (Previously Fone)

Maxine is a natural psychic and teaches from the heart, with a strong interest in not only teaching clear techniques but lifting self esteem and personal inspiration, making her a very popular tutor.

Nicola Ashby

I left FE in 2021 to prioritise my own business, NJ Fitness and Massage, which involved a large range of community fitness classes specialising in pregnancy and postnatal. I also started to offer a wider range of massage treatments from my own treatment room.

Olivia Hickson

My journey reflects a deep commitment to both personal growth and professional development, with a dedication to continuing to share knowledge through education.Gateway Workshops offers an excellent level of training within a compact amount of time, and I am excited to be back.

Sam Dale Hastings

I have been in the health and wellness industry since 2005 and have owned five award-winning clinics across Scotland, giving me extensive hands-on experience in both client care and business leadership. Over the years, I’ve trained extensively in modalities such as Deep Tissue Massage, Reflexology, Indian Head Massage, and advanced ESPA body treatments, as well as connective tissue and myofascial release techniques.

Sital Ladva

My name is Sital Ladva. I have been working in the beauty/massage industry for the past 16 years. I have always been about the industry and at the age of 16 I joined Reading College to study Massage, Hair & Beauty.

Sue Cross

I began building my practice and experience working mobile for a couple of years. This included working for various Charitable organisations.

Suzanne Cromie

My interest in massage and complementary therapies began at the age of ten when I learnt how to give a back massage. What initially started out as a hobby, has now turned into a very rewarding and exciting career.

Tracey Entwistle

As well as teaching for Gateway I work in a private practice, treating sports injuries and using holistic therapies for relaxation and wellness. I have lectured in further education and continue to teach group fitness and rehabilitation classes.

Victoria Foster

I am privileged to be working in a role that provides me with flexibility whilst still having the opportunity to work in a professional environment and be part of a successful team.