Career advice from our professionals

The Careers & Ideas Team are dedicated to your progression and growth; whether you need impartial advice and guidance to help with next steps, would like help with your employability skills or just want to talk about options we are here to help

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Say hello to our Careers & Ideas Team! We are dedicated to your progression and are always happy to have a chat! If you would like to learn more about each team member and the type of help they can provide have a scroll through below!

Rebecca Lewis

Careers, Enterprise and Progression Manager

Cristina Negoescu

Employability and Enterprise Coordinator

Shannon Bunney

Employment Officer

Abi Bailey

Enterprise Officer

Suki Patwal

Events Officer

Melissa Wilson

Career Coach

Kevin Doherty

Career Coach

Liz Lewis

Career Coach

Craig Wade

Work Placement Officer

Lucas Eldridge

Careers Coach

Gavin Owen

Work Placement Officer

Sally Mogridge

WorldSkills Officer

I love what I do! Helping people is what I’m all about! I really love the events we arrange too, they are so exciting and full of amazing opportunities. If any learners at CAVC need any advice on CVs, interview skills or help with getting into a job please pop me an email!

Email: Aspire@cavc.ac.uk

Shannon Bunney

Employment Officer

The favourite thing about my job is definitely helping the students. The conversations I have with the students are so valuable and I love engaging with people in person. If any learners at CAVC would like any Careers Advice please contact me!

Email: Careers@cavc.ac.uk

Kevin Doherty

Careers Coach

CAVC is such a fantastic place to be, so inspiring too, the people we get to interact with and learn from are amazing. Doing what I do you see so much of the outside industry too, and it is fantastic to see learners engage with the working world. If any learners have any questions about work placement please email me!

Email: Workplacements@cavc.ac.uk

Gavin Owen

Work Placement Officer