Our Services

I am a potential student / I am a part-time student

The college has a team of qualified Careers Advisers who can provide advice and guidance enabling you to make informed decisions and plan your future careeer. We can also help you to complete job or course applications including CV’s and assist with UCAS applications. If you are unhappy with your current course or thinking about leaving please contact the careers team before you leave to discuss your options. Careers Advisers can help you talk through your difficulties and may be able to arrange for you to transfer to another course or look at other suitable options.

Liz Guttridge: Senior Careers Adviser will offer 1 hour interviews at request.

Tel: 01302 558230

E-mail: liz.guttridge@don.ac.uk

Sheila Slater: Careers Guidance Adviser will offer a drop in service.

Tel: 01302 558231

E-mail: sheila.slater@don.ac.uk

Chris Smith: Careers Education Adviser provides Careers Education in the college for students 19+

Tel: 01302 553893

I'm a full-time student aged 16-19

The Connexions service provides advice and guidance in college for ALL  full-time Further Education students between 14 – 19.Connexions also have a shop in Lazarus Court (formerly Bradford Row) in Doncaster town centre, which you can just drop-in or make an appointment by calling Tel: 01302 366065. The Connexions team offer a Wednesday morning appointment in Learner Services 10.00 – 10.30 at the HUB followed by a drop-in service from 10.30 – 1pm.

In addition to providing careers information and guidance, Connexions Personal Advisers offer support to students who are experiencing difficulties such as pressures of student life, accommodation or benefits concerns. Phil Tasker works in the college and can be contacted via the Students Union at The Hub on

Tel: 553817.

Connexions Centre Opening Times:

Mon9.00 - 5.00pm

Tue10.00 - 7.00pm

Wed10.00 - 6.00pm

Thur9.00 – 5.00pm

Fri10.00 - 4.00pm

Your Link Advisers are:

John Jackson – john.jackson@nordanglia.com
Hospitality and Catering, Animal Care and Horticulture, Art and Design, Music and Performing Arts, Foundation Studies, IB, Advanced level Care and Childcare

John McMahon – john.mcmahon@don.ac.uk

Business and Secretarial, Engineering, Construction, ICT
Sport, Travel and Public Services, Health and Social Care & Childcare (foundation and intermediate levels) Hair, Beauty and Floristry

I'm a full/part-time Higher Education student

Michelle will offer HE careers appointments at the Hub throughout the week at request. She also offers a service for on-course HE students (or recent graduates) at the High Melton site. The High Melton drop-in takes place every Monday (during term time) in RB17 from 10 -12 and pre-bookable appointments are available in the afternoon.

Michelle Agate: HE Careers Adviser

Tel: 01302 553747  

E-mail: michelle.agate@don.ac.uk