Deputy Director of Careers & Employability at Manchester Met University. Tweet about employability & HE- all opinions my own.

Joined March 2009
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Definitely worth a read 👇🏻
Very useful summary of key themes from the 5 outstanding TEF submissions - “Focusing on employability and work readiness with real-world experience, seeking to inculcate the most important attributes needed to prepare students for life after graduation.”
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Help me raise £500 to Raise funds for our U12 Football Team. Please #donate on @justgiving and RT. Thanks! justgiving.com/crowdfunding/…
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We won 🥳 Well done to @ManMetCareers and @SharpFutures 🙌🏻
13 Jun 2023
Next up, the @IoSEorg Outstanding University Partnership with an Employer and / or Supplier Award and the winners are…Manchester Metropolitan University. @ManMetCareers Congratulations!
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A special award for @ManMetCareers at the @TheUnionMMU Teaching awards - many congratulations to @SBoydUK and all at CES for your amazing employability work 🥳
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Love this... building back the confidence of those players who suddenly find themselves a bit lost is much needed ❤️
27 Apr 2023
Liverpool'sTrent Alexander-Arnold is launching 'The After Academy', an initiative focused on providing career opportunities to former academy players. bbc.in/3LBuuXj
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Delighted to advertise the below PhD position working with ⁦@LJMUSportSci⁩ ⁦@INEOSGrenadiers⁩ and ⁦@ScienceinSport⁩. Please get in touch if you’re interested and have a genuine passion for research and sport! 👇🏻👇🏻 findaphd.com/phds/project/nu…
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Amazing to have won the #TJAwards2023 for best university employability strategy award. What a fantastic night 🥳🥳 @ManMetCareers @ManMetUni
23 Mar 2023
Congratulations to our first winner of the night @ManMetUni!! Thank you to our sponsor @Clifford_Chance #TJAwards2023
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🥳🎉 Fantastic to have won the EY Global Career Services Award for Best Student Program at the #gcsSummit in London yesterday. Very proud of the whole team @ManMetCareers for their hard work, dedication and student centered approach. 👏🏻🌎 #awardwinners #employability
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✨️ Brilliant start to the week to find out we have been shortlisted for two @Targetjobs_jobs awards in the National Graduate Recruitment Awards 2023. So glad the work of @ManMetCareers is being recognised. 🙌🏻 @SBoydUK
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'Flipping the norm...everyone can bring ideas to the table around sustainability.' Our @ManMetUni students can offer so much to organisations to help educate and disrupt in this space. Great advice from @zoewallace @Agent_Academy 💚 #futuremeweek
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Packed room for the first industry event for Every Job is a Green Job as part of #futuremeweek Brilliant advice from Early Talent & Future Vision Leadership panels. 💚 this quote from Sophie West @Savills 'With change comes great opportunity.' How will green impact your role? 🍃
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Great agenda today for the Employability Lab online event led by @EmmaGradconsult and @ClareLAdams. Looking forward to sharing and discussing some of these hot topics with @ManMetCareers 🙌🏻
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Day 3 of #futuremeweek at @ManMetUni did not disappoint. Summit Day was packed full of inspirational Ted Talk style sessions from inspirational speakers. Lots of great advice about staying curious, being value driven & authentic. @DropBearBeer @GlitchUK_ @FreshrbCIC @ElinorChohan
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@SBoydUK kicks off the @ManMetUni #Futureme week summit - so excited to hear from our inspirational speakers about their personal journeys and achievements
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Day 1 of #futuremeweek & what a morning already. @ProfAndyDainty and @Bridget_Lea launching the week in the most inspiring way to a packed room, over-spill watch parties and 400 online. To quote Bridget- 'Help to create a positive culture where everyone else can thrive.' 🙌🏻
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Graduate recruitment trends for 2023 | Luminate My top 7 predictions for this year from candidates using AI to sectors in growth/decline - published on ⁦@LuminateLMI⁩ ⁦@IoSEorg⁩ ⁦@AGCAS#earlycareers #futuretalent #studentrecruitment luminate.prospects.ac.uk/gra…
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'As 2023 gets moving, the challenges will come but the opportunity to raise the floor, to provide more students with the help and support they really need & to build this support into course structures is an exciting prospect for the year ahead.' Great article @MartinPerfect3 🙌🏻
Exciting challenges ahead in 2023: Raising the floor and not the ceiling linkedin.com/pulse/raising-f… via @LinkedIn
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Brilliant keynote from @FryRsquared today on 'The Mathematics of Careers'...who knew data was so engaging! Next up @SBoydUK joins a panel of experts imparting knowledge and providing insight into what works well and what Career Leaders should focus on in the future.#CLS22
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Great article @MikeGradconsult-this quote pretty much sums up the @manmetuni approach - 'universities need to develop a diverse work-based learning offer by developing scalable experiential learning & a host of embedded project-based learning initiatives with employers.'👌
🚨 New Article🚨 Placements and internships are a crucial part of the employability agenda, but it is vital to recognise their limitations. In this article I explore the challenges in the market and some alternative models that are emerging! @gradconsult linkedin.com/pulse/we-need-t…
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Very well deserved 👏🏻
We’re #mcrmetproud to be recognised as ‘Outstanding’ for our degree apprenticeships against Ofsted’s new Education Inspection Framework. 📰 Read more: ow.ly/X6ax50LJr8f
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