Nicole began piano lessons from the age of four and went on to learn the double bass and singing. She attended Colchester Institute where she studied piano, singing and choral conducting, with a focus on Christian Liturgical music. She later went on to study at Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music and Dance where she was awarded a Post-Graduate Certificate in Music Teaching. She also holds a Certificate in Teaching Music and a Diploma in the Principles of Piano Teaching from the ABRSM.
Nicole is also a qualified Barristers’ Clerk, having worked in two of the UK’s leading Barristers Chambers, specialising in both Criminal and Civil law, where she worked as an Assistant Practice Manager, Fees Clerk and as the PA to the Leader of the South Eastern Circuit Bar Mess. In 2000 she was awarded the John Carter Memorial by the Institute of Barristers’ Clerks (IBC).
Nicole currently teaches music, piano, singing and organ at a C of E Primary school in East London.