Coaching for people holding creative, values-led work in education, arts and community spaces
I offer creative coaching for people working in education, the arts, and community spaces who are holding complex, values-led roles. As an educator, creative practitioner, and founder of a community-focused arts organisation, I understand the pressures of working in environments that demand care, adaptability, and purpose. This includes coaching for arts leaders, coaching for educators, and coaching for community leaders navigating change, responsibility, and limited capacity.
My values-led coaching creates calm, reflective spaces where individuals and teams can pause, make sense of challenges, and reconnect with what matters most. Drawing on experience in creative facilitation coaching, organisational development, and wellbeing and leadership coaching, I support people to clarify values, build confidence in leadership, and develop grounded strategies for sustainable growth and renewal.
Whether you’re navigating change, seeking balance, or reimagining future directions, this reflective coaching for creative work offers a relational space to realign and move forward with clarity, care, and purpose.
Who This is For
This coaching is designed for:
- Leaders in arts charities and cultural organisations managing funding shifts or team dynamics
- Teachers and educators leading creative curricula or pastoral care under sustained workload pressure
- Founders and directors of small community organisations balancing vision, delivery, and personal sustainability
If you’re holding creative, values-driven work within complex systems and feeling the tension between purpose and burnout, this coaching for sustainable leadership offers space to restore clarity and momentum.
What Coaching Looks Like
I’m committed to making creative coaching for arts and caring professions accessible. You’re invited to choose a rate based on organisational turnover or personal circumstances:
- Reset Session (60 mins): A one-off session to bring clarity to a current challenge
- Block of 3 sessions: Focused support to shift patterns and develop practical strategies
- Block of 6 sessions (60 minutes each): Deeper work on leadership presence, wellbeing, and long-term direction
Pricing per session:
- £100k turnover or less: £60
- Standard rate: £90
- Support tier: £120
Sessions are delivered online (Zoom, Teams, or Google) or in person, and are informed by trauma-informed coaching practices. Optional creative or reflective exercises are available between sessions.
A calm space for reflection and renewal, grounded in your creative strengths.
Client Stories
“Ollie’s warm and open approach was invaluable in helping me work through my priorities regarding ways to move forward in my career. His approach empowered me to find value in my work, to allow this value to lift my expectations for the future, and to help me formulate concrete plans.”
— Sound artist and educator, Kent
“Ollie helped me formulate and articulate some thoughts and feelings that had been ruminating for a while. His empathetic and respectful listening skills allowed me to feel heard and empowered me to lead my own way through.”
— Play Therapist, Kent
Next Steps
Ready to explore? Book a free 30-minute chemistry call to see if we’re a fit. No pressure, just a conversation about where you’re at and what’s possible.
Or email me at info@mycocreative.co to ask a question. Spaces are limited - let’s find a time that works.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS:
1. Who is this coaching for?
This coaching is designed for people holding creative, values-led roles in education, the arts, and community settings. It supports leaders, educators, artists, and founders who are navigating complexity, change, or burnout while trying to stay connected to purpose and care.
2. What makes your coaching approach different?
The coaching offers a calm, reflective space grounded in creative practice, wellbeing, and organisational development. Rather than offering prescriptive solutions, sessions support sense-making, values clarification, and sustainable leadership through relational and reflective dialogue.
3. Is this coaching suitable for people working in charities or community organisations?
Yes. The coaching is particularly suited to people working in arts charities, cultural organisations, education, and small community organisations, where emotional labour, limited resources, and values-led work often intersect.
4. How do the coaching sessions work?
Sessions last 60 minutes and are available online or in person. You can choose a one-off reset session or a block of sessions for deeper support. Coaching may include reflective or creative exercises where helpful, but always responds to your needs and pace.
5. Do you offer flexible pricing for individuals or small organisations?
Yes. Pricing is offered on a sliding scale based on organisational turnover or personal circumstances, helping to keep coaching accessible for people working in caring, creative, and justice-oriented roles.