Meet the Tutors: Rebecca Dawson from Animal Care
We have been catching up with Rebecca Dawson, an Animal tutor at Kirklees College. Rebecca has years of experience in the animal care industry and is now putting that experience inspiring the next generation. How long have you been teaching at Kirklees College? I have been teaching for 2 years at the college, and before […]
Health and Social Care students start on career-enhancing placement at Dewsbury & District Hospital
A group of Health and Social Care students have just embarked on their placement journey at Dewsbury & District Hospital with the Mid Yorkshire Teaching Trust. Following a comprehensive 4-day induction, the students are now immersed in hands-on learning on a variety of wards, including surgical, stroke, acute, and the discharge lounge. Students have also […]
Access to Higher Education Students raise over £2,400 for Kirkwood Hospice
Three Access to Higher Education students recently completed a 15,000 feet skydive to raise money for Kirkwood Hospice. Jess Catling, Celine Ellis, and Emma Sharpe completed this incredible fundraising with dedication and enthusiasm. They raised over £2,400, with that achievement marking the culmination of their ‘Campaign for Kindness’. Roxanne Bahri, Programme Lead for Access to […]
New Student Services Hub officially opened by Adeeba Malik, HM Lord Lieutenant of West Yorkshire
On Wednesday 22 April, Kirklees College officially opened its new Student Services Hub. The new hub, based at the college’s Huddersfield Centre, was opened by Professor Adeeba Malik, HM Lord Lieutenant of West Yorkshire. This new hub represents a significant step forward in how Kirklees College supports its students, many of whom face substantial barriers […]