Health and Care Professions
Inspiring programmes for aspiring health and care professionals
We are a dynamic and expanding team offering a range of exciting courses for aspiring health professionals.
We endeavour to provide the best quality educational experience for all our students within a friendly and supportive learning environment. We are growing our list of undergraduate programmes, having launched Nursing in September 2019. All our programmes are designed to support the development of your academic and professional skills to meet the needs of employers and build your leadership and teamwork skills.
Our staff excel in teaching, research and service in their fields, and their valuable real-life experience of the industry and community can help you select the course of study best suited to your interests.
Meet the team
Department of Allied Health Professions
Amanda Pike, Head of Department
Louise Barlow, Lecturer in Sports Therapy
Prof. Lesley Collier, Programme leader, Occupational Therapy
Karen Chapman, Lecturer in Physiotherapy
Dr Katherine Cook, Senior Lecturer in Physiotherapy
Neil Duncan, Lecturer in Sports Therapy
Sarah Ewles, Senior Lecturer in Physiotherapy
Sophie Gay, Head of Practice Learning, Physiotherapy
Jaana Jeffery, Senior Lecturer in Nutrition and Dietetics
Jason Laird, Senior Lecturer in Physiotherapy
Josephine Morris, Senior Lecturer in Physiotherapy
Dr Steve Ryall, Senior Lecturer in Physiotherapy, Student Experience Lead
Henry Tellwright, Lecturer in Dietetics
Dr David Wilson, Senior Lecturer in Physiotherapy
Department of Nursing and Midwifery
Dr Chris Gale, Head of Department
Wayne Arnett, Senior Lecturer in Nursing
Dave Clark, Lecturer in Learning Disability Nursing
Hannah Connell, Lecturer in Nursing Skills & Simulation
Lois Doel, Senior Lecturer in Child Nursing
Carly Green, Lecturer in Child Nursing
Kathryn Hallam, Lecturer in Adult Nursing
Stacy Hutchins, Senior Lecturer in Adult Nursing
Gloria Mancuso, Lecturer in Midwifery
Dr Kate Nash, Lead Midwife for Education
Vikki Pragnell, Senior Lecturer in Midwifery
Jessica Redway, Lecturer in Health & Wellbeing (Expertise by Experience)
Ginny Roberts, Lecturer in Adult Nursing
Prof. David Voegeli, Professor of Nursing
Jo Welch, Senior Lecturer in Learning Disability Nursing
Ian Winkworth, Senior lecturer in Adult Nursing
Katy Winkworth, Lecturer in Nursing Skills & Simulation
Becky Williamson, Lecturer in Learning Disability Nursing
Department of Social Work
Liz Ellis, Head of Department
Leah Cox, Senior Lecturer in Social Work
Jackie Chrystal, Senior Lecturer in Social Work
Stephanie Langley, Senior Lecturer in Social Work
Catherine Murgatroyd, Senior Lecturer in Social Work
Richard Murphy, Senior Lecturer in Social Work
Caroline Nicolson, Senior Lecturer in Social Work
Jane Peacock, Senior Lecturer in Social Work
Baljit Soroya, Senior Lecturer in Social Work
Thomas Wilks, Senior Lecturer in Social Work