Learning Advisers

Learning Advisers are part of the Additional Learning Support team. They also work with the Advice and Guidance team and are based in the Student Support Services area at each main centre.

Who are the Learning Advisers?

• Rob Graham
  ncn Clarendon
  Email: robert.graham@ncn.ac.uk
  Telephone: 0115 953 4233 or 0781 383 4964
• Laurette Lymer
  ncn City
  Email: laurette.lymer@ncn.ac.uk
  Telephone: 0115 910 4625
• Diane Bowskill
  ncn City
  Email: diane.bowskill@ncn.ac.uk
  Telephone: 0115 910 4625
• Preena Lee
  ncn High Pavement Sixth Form College
  Email: preena.lee@ncn.ac.uk
  Telephone: 0115 912 5535
• Helen Stanway
  Email: helen.stanway@ncn.ac.uk
  Telephone: 0115 953 4307 or 0787 960 6721
• Sarah Rushton
  Learning Adviser for Mental Health and Medical Conditions
  Email: sarah.rushton@ncn.ac.uk
  Telephone: 0115 916 6293

The Role of the Learning Adviser

The Learning Adviser team provides advice and guidance to students about the learning support services at ncn.Your campus Learning Adviser can help you to access the right support at any stage of your course.

Before starting the course – we can:

• Assess your needs and advise you about support options
• Organise college tours/visits
• Support you at interview
• Support you at enrolment

During the course – we can arrange:

• Literacy, numeracy and/or language support
• Specialist assessments eg. dyslexia
• Specialist equipment and adapted materials
• Personal assistance
• Exam support eg. extra time, reader or scribe

Contacting the Learning Advisers

Learning Advisers can be contacted by:

• The emails and numbers listed above
• Asking at any reception area of any campus
• Asking your tutor
• Emailing als@ncn.ac.uk