Teaching Assistant, Laura Purdy, talks to celebrity hairdresser, Michael Douglas, about her job whilst being given a makeover.
In this series of films, celebrity hairdresser Michael Douglas visits Abbey Grange High School in Leeds to cut the hair of a group of teaching assistants, and to learn more about their role.
TA, Laura Purdy, discusses her route into the profession, her aspirations for the future and her motivation for working with children.
With over 250,000 classroom assistants currently working in England's schools, Michael Douglas, hairdresser to the likes of Davina McCall and Tess Daly, provides the makeover while the teaching assistants describe their jobs.
