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Meet the MC Apprenticeships & Training Team

STEM Centre on Middlesbrough college campus

Directors & Head of Departments | Apprenticeship Business Development Team | Apprenticeship Recruitment Team | Compliance & Projects Team | Commercial Industry Training Team | Apprenticeship Delivery Managers | Employer Engagement Team | Workplace and T Level Team

Directors & Head of Departments

Gary Potts
Gary Potts

Deputy Principal: Skills and Partnerships

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Matt Telling
Matthew Telling

Group Director: Business Engagement and Partnerships

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Dawn Longmore
Dawn Longmore

Assistant Principal: Apprenticeships

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Kath Hawking
Katharine Hawking

Associate Director of Employer Responsiveness

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Maret Ward

Head of Apprenticeship Business Development

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Apprenticeship Business Development Team

Dawn Smith
Dawn Smith

Skills Development Manager: Engineering & Construction

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Kelly Winspear
Kelly Winspear

Skills Development Manager: IT & Digital Sector

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Matthew Chan
Matthew Chan

Skills Development Manager: Business & Professional

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Paul Dickinson
Paul Dickinson

Skills Development Manager: Construction

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Rachel Fieldhouse
Rachel Fieldhouse

Skills Development Manager: North Provisions

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Valerie Hogan
Valerie Hogan

Skills Development Manager: Service Industries

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Apprenticeships Recruitment Team

Thomas Peacock

Learner Recruitment Manager

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Kaitlyn Potton

Apprenticeship Recruitment Consultant

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Karen Vincent

Apprenticeship Recruitment Consultant (Newcastle based)

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Tina Grace

Apprenticeship Recruitment Consultant (Newcastle based)

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Elissa Jayne Bell

Apprenticeship Recruitment Consultant

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Jorja Cave

Apprenticeship Recruitment Coordinator Apprentice

Robbie Brudenell

Learner Engagement & Outcomes Apprentice

Compliance & Projects Team

Laura Walker

Business Development Administrator

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Commercial Industry Training Team

Amy Spencer

Lead Sales Co-ordinator

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Markus Buxton

Commercial Sales Coordinator

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Apprenticeship Delivery Managers

Mark Hall

Associate Director of Apprenticeships: Construction and Engineering

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Tracy McNicholas

Associate Director of Apprenticeships: Digital and Service Industries

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Employer Engagement Team

James Barwick

Head of Business Development

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Francis Nyavanhu

Employer Engagement Officer

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Alan Geddes

Employer Engagement Officer

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Michael Gillies

Business Administration Apprentice

Work Placement and T Level Team

Email placements@mbro.ac.uk for information about work placements.

Joanne Hewlett

Work Experience & T Level Industry Placement Team Leader

Emily Chainey

Work Experience & T Level Industry Placement Team Leader

Emma Richardson

Work Experience & T Level Industry Placement Team Leader

Claire Bradley

Industry Placement Coordinator: Nursing and Midwifery

Emma Fairbank-Taylor

Industry Placement Coordinator: Service Industries

Sophie Gardner

Industry Placement Coordinator: Engineering/Construction

Elizabeth Green

Industry Placement Coordinator: Health and Social Care

Kimberley Imiela

Industry Placement Coordinator: Engineering

Sophie Knights

Industry Placement Coordinator: Construction

Victoria Mullen

Industry Placement Coordinator: Engineering

Denise Nicholson

Industry Placement Coordinator: Business

Megan Parker

Industry Placement Coordinator: Construction

Laura Richardson

Industry Placement Coordinator: Engineering

Abigail Shepherd

Industry Placement Coordinator: Engineering

Laura Wilson

Industry Placement Coordinator: Childcare

Michelle Dorsi

Employer Project Coordinator

Jack Thompson

Employer Project Coordinator