The Sourdough School

DIVERSITY BREAD® || PERSONALISED BREAD || BAKING AS LIFESTYLE MEDICINE

BAKE WITH THE HANDS OF AN ARTISAN AND THE MIND OF A CLINICIAN

Set within the walled gardens of Dr Vanessa Kimbell's beautiful Victorian home in rural Northamptonshire, The Sourdough School is home to the Proven Bread Programme, teaching the art and science of nutrition, the gut microbiome and fermentation in bread. We train bakers to produce Diversity Bread® and healthcare professionals to personalise bread through Baking as Lifestyle Medicine. Arrange a conversation today.

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One To One Student Mentorship Pack

£2,000.00

  • TYPE:  Support Services –  Mentorship Pack at The Sourdough School
  • TUITION FEES: £2,000 per pack
  • DURATION: Sessions must be used within 12 months of booking.
  • LOCATION: Online & 2 in-Person
  • DESCRIPTION:
    • Three-Day Immersion: Shadow Dr. Vanessa Kimbell at The Sourdough School, gaining hands-on experience in baking, content creation, and business operations.
    • Broad Skill Development: Learn about recipe development, photography, filming, ingredient sourcing, and course preparation.
    • Business Mentorship: Follow-up with three personalised online sessions, focusing on your business journey and offering tailored advice.
    • Eligibility: Exclusive to current and alumni students.
    • Outcome: Equip yourself with comprehensive skills for baking and business success, extending far beyond the kitchen.

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Categories: Consultancy, One to One Training, Support and Licenses, post Graduate and Mentorship, Teacher Training
  • Description

The Mentorship Pack is ONLY available to students of The Sourdough School with prior agreement.

Mentorship Pack at The Sourdough School: A Comprehensive Learning Experience

Overview: The Mentorship Pack is an essential component of The Sourdough School’s educational offerings, designed to provide an in-depth, hands-on experience in the field of baking as lifestyle medicine. It offers an unparalleled opportunity for one-on-one engagement with Vanessa Kimbell, lending a unique perspective on the practical and business aspects of running successful baking courses.

Mentorship Options:

  1. In-Person Mentorship (3 Days):
    • Engage in a three-day, immersive experience working directly with Vanessa.
    • Participate in the day-to-day operations of The Sourdough School, encompassing recipe development, course preparation, and content creation.
    • Operational hours are from 10 am to 6 pm, with an earlier conclusion at 5 pm on Wednesdays.
  2. Online Mentoring Sessions (3 x 2 Hours):
    • Experience three 2-hour online mentoring sessions over the course of a year.
    • Sessions are available on select Friday afternoons during term time, providing flexibility and personalised guidance.
    • Booking for these sessions is to be arranged directly with Vanessa’s PA.

Learning Outcomes: Participants in the Mentorship Pack will gain:

  • Practical insights into the workings of a professional baking school.
  • Understanding of recipe development and content creation in the field of baking as lifestyle medicine.
  • Knowledge of operational management, including health and safety protocols, legal considerations, and supplier interactions.
  • Skills in planning and delivering BALM courses, including hands-on baking and teaching techniques.
  • Insights into business strategies and personal development relevant to running a successful baking school.

Participant Requirements:

  • Adherence to The Sourdough School’s health and safety protocols and respect for the operational timetable are mandatory.
  • Participants are integrated into the existing structure of school operations, contributing to ongoing work in a team environment.

Terms and Conditions:

  • Standard terms and conditions for courses at The Sourdough School apply to the Mentorship Pack.
  • Participants are encouraged to familiarise themselves with these to ensure a smooth and rewarding experience.

Enrolment Process:

  • The Mentorship Pack is available to existing students of The Sourdough School with prior agreement.
  • For enrolment or further information on booking dates, please contact us directly.
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