careers education and guidance in schools; policy; leadership and management of career guidance in schools; training and professional development; careers education in the curriculum
Much of my work in career development was around CPD methods and resources, the life transitions of older people, and 'green' guidance - sustainable livelihoods in sustainable communities
I worked with Unionlearn, part of the Trades Union Congress, to make career development and learning opportunities available for working people, and campaigned to make this possible. I also worked on a range of projects to make career development available to all through adult community learning.
Quality standards in career guidance settings; developing and delivering career guidance services in inter agency settings across Europe; career and personal development in custodial settings. An enduring interest in the impact of culture on career decision making.
Career development at work and in specialised labour markets; medical and professional careers; self-help career interventions; the role of surveys in developing career strategies for organisations; stakeholder engagement
The development and management of careers education in the curriculum in secondary schools / and especially the development of career-related learning in the primary school curriculum, the key significance and potential impact of the latter
My lecturing, research and publications covered career theory and practice, with a particular interest in narrative career counselling and research methods; alongside the development of clinical supervision for career practitioners.
Careers work in Further Education, Work-based and Adult learning. Policy development. Student retention. Quality assurance. Career Development across Europe.
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