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Case Studies

Helen Boulton

Collaborative Partnerships Manager - Institute of Education, University of Derby


Please tell me about your role at the university My job title is Collaborative Partnerships Manager for the Institute of Education at the University of Derby, which is essentially all about working with partners to deliver our programmes.  We have around 500 students at 13 partner FE Colleges and organisations across the UK and internationally

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Case Studies

Dr Aleata Alstad-Calkins

Director of Student Support Services - University of Roehampton


Please tell me about your role at the university First and foremost, I’m a psychologist and my current title is Director of Student Support Services at a University which means I oversee the Counselling, Disabilities, Mental Health, Wellbeing and Information Teams – all of which support students to reach their full potential. We support students

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Career Advice

Student Support Webinar

Are you considering a student services career in higher education, but need a little bit more information?


We are delighted to announce that the final webinar in our professional services series is dedicated to exploring the opportunities available in student services. On Wednesday, 18 November we heard from a panel of experts and found out how your valuable skills can make a real impact in higher education. We hope to inspire professional

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Career Advice

Careers in HE Professional Services: Student Services (Part 1)


There’s a lot more to the student experience than just following a course and gaining a qualification. From accommodation to mental health counselling, universities must provide a comprehensive network of services and support to help students get the best out of higher education. Student Services comprises a huge range of HE departments and offices which

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Case Studies

Video Case Study

Noor Nixon, UWE Bristol, Equality, Diversity and Inclusivity


It gives you the opportunity for your personal development, it gives you an opportunity to create change for a better future. Noor Nixon, UWE Bristol, Equality, Diversity and Inclusivity Find a job

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