Mr Hobbs supports students one-to-one or in small groups to improve their learning behaviours and their literacy. He also organises cultural activities for students and edits the school newsletter.

Mr Hobbs has an MA from UCL in English. He has previously worked as an English mentor, study assistant and teaching assistant in secondary schools, most recently at Ark All Saints Academy. He works part-time at KCLMS and is currently working on a PhD at Manchester University in English, examining the mid-century memoirs of prisoners.