Ellen graduated from Northern School of Contemporary Dance in 2016 before going to train and perform with the Kibbutz Contemporary Dance Company Masa, Israel. She then went to Lebanon to teach and perform with Moves Dance Studio before returning to the UK where Ellen has performed for companies such as Northern Rascals, That Ribeiro Company and Southpaw Dance Company. Most recently Ellen has been choreographing for Dance United Yorkshire and adjudicates for That's Showbiz UK.