Part of the Student Inclusion Team within the Directorate for Widening Participation and Social Mobility. The Student Inclusion team are committed to supporting specific groups of students, including Care Leavers, Estranged Students, Mature Students and Living at Home Students. My principle responsibility has been to develop, launch and coordinate the Ignite Programme, a three-year Widening Participation programme and bursary scheme for students from IMD Q1 and Care Leaver backgrounds. Working closely with the Office for Development of Alumni Relations, Ignite is designed to enable students to maximise their time at university and reach their full potential as they study before looking to enter the graduate labour market with confidence.

Launching and coordinating an innovative two-year project entitled “Advance”. A programme designed to increase engagement among students from Widening Participation backgrounds with a view to enable social mobility. Finalist for 'Best Widening Participation Initiative' at the National Undergraduate Employability awards 2020.

Training and equipping creative teams to work with young people, through workshops, schools lessons as well as recorded and live music.Coordinating overseeing a large team of tutors for workshops with young people, equipping them in creative arts.Running department wide training on personal support and fund raising.