Rebecca Partoon

Rebecca Partoon HE Lecturer/Course Manager Rebecca gained a first-class BSc (Hons) in Animal Behaviour and Biology at the University of Chester, before going onto complete an MSc in Clinical Animal Behaviour at the University of Lincoln. Rebecca set up her own business in her second year of University in pet-sitting and dog walking, which gradually […]

Elizabeth Coles

Elizabeth Coles UCR Specialist Learning Manager Lis started her career in the hospitality industry, she has a BA in Hotel and Catering Management. She later qualified as a teacher, initially specialising in Business Studies and ICT before becoming a Special Educational Needs teacher. Lis then started teaching in Secondary schools, progressed to FE in 2009 […]

Fiona Davies

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Fiona Davies Lecturer and Course Manager Fiona holds a BA (Hons) in Geography, PGCE, Level 5 Master Diploma in Floristry and Assessor and IQA qualifications. Fiona has worked as freelance florist and attended a wide range of floristry CPD courses, workshops and conferences. Fiona was a winner in her heat at WorldSkills 2005 and 2016, […]

Bethany Greenshields

Bethany Morse-Wolfe Lecturer and Course Manager Bethany completed her BSc (Hons) in Bioveterinary Science, and her MRes in Animal Reproduction Science, at Harper Adams University. Bethany worked on an equine stud farm as a laboratory technician in Whitchurch, Shropshire for 4 and a half years following graduation, processing, shipping and coordinating equine semen collections worldwide. […]

Liz Caracciolo

Liz Caracciolo UCR Library Assistant Liz joined UCR Library in 2007 from an extensive Customer Service & Support background. Main responsibilities: Liz provides assistance and user education to Staff and Students as part of the Library team. Liz maintains the UCR Reading Lists and provides both Group and 1:1 support to promote full use of […]

Jackie King

Jackie King Senior Librarian Jackie has a BA(Hons) in Library & Information Studies from Brighton University and is a Chartered member of the library organisation CILIP. Having worked in health, business and public libraries, Jackie joined Reaseheath as an Assistant Librarian, before taking over as manager of the library. Jackie has a PTLLS qualification and […]

Karen Boulton-Lear

Karen Boulton-Lear UCR Specialist SpLD Mentor Karen completed her BA (Hons) Youth and Childhood Studies at The Open University, and PGCert in Dyslexia Studies at University of Birmingham. Karen has a variety of other training including NCFE level 2 Certificate in Understanding Autism, Listening and Counselling Skills (Staffordshire University), ULA Mentoring and Coaching (Staffordshire University), […]

Simon McNally

Simon McNally UCR Inclusive Learning Team Administrator Simon has experience teaching Art, Graphic Design, Sound Engineering & Photography amongst other media based subjects. In his spare time, Simon also worked as a Sound Engineer (live & studio) and Stage Rigger. Simon then moved into IT support, working in a variety of roles for 23 years. […]

Alice Everall-Pettersen

Alice Everall-Pettersen UCR Study Mentor & Administrator Alice completed LLB (Hons) Law & Criminology at University of Chester. Alice then went on to study the Legal Practice Course and a Masters in Law at the University of Law. After graduating from the University of Law, Alice worked in the legal profession for a short while, before […]

Helen Ball

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Helen Ball Careers Coordinator Helen is a Careers Development Institute registered professional. Helen has a Personal Adviser Diploma from Nottingham Trent University, a Postgraduate Diploma in Careers Guidance from Manchester Metropolitan University and BA (Hons) English from Bangor University. Helen worked as a Careers Adviser from 1997-2017 at Careers Wales and Shropshire Careers Service, where […]