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High demand, limited places - Apply now for September 2025!

With record-breaking applications, many courses for September 2024 were already full by spring time. With an increasing number of school leavers in our local area, the same high demand is expected for September 2025. So apply early to secure your place and avoid disappointment!

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Meet the careers advice team


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    Louise Knott

    Vice principal and senior careers leader

    Heads a collaborative careers programme to raise aspirations and generate positive destinations for students.

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    Maxine Buttery

    Careers leader, employability and progression manager

    Maxine has worked in an advisory/management role for over 25 years.

    Qualifications include: Level 7 Careers Leader Diploma and Level 6 Diploma in Career Guidance and Development.

  • Glenn Wilson

    Glenn Wilson

    Career development professional

    Glenn has worked as an advisor for over 30 years.

    Qualifications include: Master of Arts Degree in Education Guidance Studies.

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    Jayne Neal

    Career development professional

    Jayne has worked in an advisory/recruitment role for over 25 years. She is a member of the CDI and on the professional register.

    Qualifications include: Level 6 Diploma in Career Guidance and Development.

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    Katie Hankey

    Careers advisor

    Katie has worked in an advisory role for over 20 years.

    Qualifications include: Level 4 NVQ Information Advice and Guidance.

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    Ian Shaw

    Careers Adviser

    Ian has worked in an advisory role for over 20.

    Qualifications include: Level 4 NVQ in Information Advice and Guidance and Bachelor of Arts Degree in Humanistic Counselling Practice.

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    Katie Carrington

    Careers Development Adviser

    Katie has worked in an advisory role for over 5 years.

    Qualifications include: Level 4 NVQ Information Advice and Guidance and working towards Level 6 Diploma in Career Guidance and Development.

Why choose West Notts?

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Courses created in partnership with local employers to meet their specific workforce needs.

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Excellent student support services from careers and financial advice to health and wellbeing.

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We offer a flexible and cost-effective travel pass to all students and apprentices.

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We have nine campuses each boasting a number of state-of-the-art facilities.

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We offer a wide-range of FREE* adult courses.*subject to eligibility.

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