About Us

Bronwen Henry is the Executive Officer with Gateway LLEN. She has twenty years’ experience in the community sector including working as a counsellor within secondary schools and program development and facilitation for at-risk youth.

In her role as Executive Officer, Bronwen works with a wide range of individuals and organisations to develop and build sustainable partnerships that provide innovative programs to improve education and successful transitions to further education, training or employment for young people in the Gateway region.

bhenry@gatewayllen.com.au
0422 103 472

Bianca Spence works as the Project Officer at Gateway LLEN. She joined the Gateway LLEN team eight years ago, having previously worked in the Eastern Metropolitan region in education and training and community sectors.

Bianca also has experience teaching and training in both Australia and abroad. In her role with Gateway, Bianca coordinates and manages transition and engagement programs that improve educational and career opportunities for young people in the region.

Bianca works part-time on Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays.

bspence@gatewayllen.com.au
0439 273 553

Alexandra Gee is a part-time Structured Workplace Learning (SWL) Coordinator with Gateway LLEN. Alexandra has a background in Business and Global Studies, as well as extensive experience across the retail and hospitality industries.

In her role with Gateway LLEN, Alexandra facilitates SWL placements for students studying a VET subject. She is responsible for developing and maintaining employer relationships, creating enhanced career opportunities for young people in the region, and Statewide portal maintenance. She works with students, schools and local employers across a range of industries to coordinate hands-on workplace experiences.

Ally works part-time and is in the office on Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays and Fridays.

agee@gatewayllen.com.au
0459 206 993

Jake Barclay is a full-time Structured Workplace Learning (SWL) Coordinator with Gateway LLEN. Jake has a background in Psychology studies and Sport Development and is currently a football coach for North Brunswick FC. Jake has a passion for community development and comes with extensive experience in the sports, events and hospitality industries.

In his role as an SWL Coordinator, Jake manages and coordinates SWL placements for senior school students. He is responsible for developing and maintaining employer relationships, creating enhanced career opportunities for young people in the region, and statewide portal maintenance. He works with students, schools and local employers across a range of industries to coordinate hands-on workplace experiences.

jbarclay@gatewayllen.com.au
0474 058 002

James Horsburgh is a part-time Structured Workplace Learning (SWL) Coordinator with Gateway LLEN. James is currently studying youth work at RMIT and is deeply passionate about working with young people across diverse educational settings, including special development and mainstream schools and comes with a strong background in retail and tourism.

In his role with Gateway LLEN, James supports the SWL program by developing and maintaining employer relationships, creating enhanced career opportunities for young people in the region, and statewide portal maintenance. He works with students, schools and local employers across a range of industries to coordinate hands-on workplace experiences.

James works part-time and is in the office on Mondays and Fridays.

jhorsburgh@gatewayllen.com.au
0468 402 915

Melissa is Office Manager at Gateway LLEN. Having been with the team since 2004, she is responsible for reception duties, coordinating and maintaining office procedures, and the organisation of Gateway's Board and Sub-Committee meetings. She enjoys working with the rest of the team to achieve outcomes for young people in the Gateway region.

mbrown@gatewayllen.com.au
0403 596 097