2018/19 - Higher Education Futures Institute (HEFi), University of Birmingham Special Recognition Teaching Award for Educational Innovation.
2019 - Social Policy Association - Policy Press Outstanding Teaching Award - programme director leading the team awarded the prize.
2023 - Social Policy Association - Policy Press Outstanding Teaching Award - part of the University of Nottingham team awarded the prize.
2025 - Lord Dearing Award recipient, University of Nottingham, for innovation in teaching and assessment.
Teaching across undergraduate and postgraduate degrees since 2010:
Introduction to Social Policy (1st year undergraduate).
Social Policy Analysis (2nd year undergraduate).
Poverty, Social Policy and Income Maintenance.
Inclusive Governance: Power, Politics and Policy (PGT).
Social Science Perspectives (PGT).
Social Policy and the Welfare State: Key Concepts and Contemporary Issues (1st year undergraduate).
Social Policy and the Welfare State: Welfare Theories (1st year undergraduate).
Sectors and Services (PGT).
Social Policy, Welfare and Society (Foundation).
Policy into Practice (2nd year undergraduate).
Social Issues and Social Policy (1st year undergraduate).
Social Research Methods and Global Perspectives (2nd Year undergraduate).
Youth, Crime and Justice (3rd year undergraduate).
Comparative Social Policy (3rd year undergraduate).
Policy Analysis (2nd year undergraduate).
Dissertation supervision (UG and PGT).
Global Issues: Perspectives in Policy, Politics and Economic (2nd year undergraduate).
Your Money and Your Life (3rd year undergraduate).
Poverty, Class and Inequality (2nd Year undergraduate).
Philosophies of Welfare (PGT).
Public Sector Financial Management (PGT).
Public Management and Governance (PGT).
Examination's Officer and Extenuating Circumstances Officer for Social Policy programmes (UG and PGT) from 2013 - 2016
School of Social Policy, School Head of Quality Assurance and Enhancement from August 2015 to 2016
Director of Undergraduate Programmes 2016 - 2019 (for 14 undergraduate programmes).
Equality, Diversity and Inclusivity Lead 2020 for the School of Social Policy
School Head of Education August 2020 - July 2021 for the School of Social Policy
Beacon Scheme mentor at the University of Birmingham 2018-2021 - supporting a range of academics across several disciplines secure fellowship and senior fellowship recognition with the HEA.
Research Centre Lead - August 2022 to August 2024 for the International Centre for Public and Social Policy (https://www.nottingham.ac.uk/research/groups/icpsp/index.aspx)
REF Co-Ordinator, School of Sociology and Social Policy - August 2023 to present.