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Agnes Mason Widening Participation Outreach Officer

Agnes is part of the Outreach Programmes Team with special responsibility for Pathway to Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»­.

Role

Her main responsibility is overseeing the Pathway to Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»­ programme, a blended programme for Year 12 students supporting their academic skills and leading to a guaranteed conditional offer at Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»­. She also supports the successful running of Target Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»­, the Teacher's programme, Ask Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»­ and Apply with Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»­.

Career

Agnes joined the University in 2015 after a career in teaching languages and BTEC courses at secondary schools and Sixth Form colleges. She has experience of teaching German, Spanish, French, BTEC Business and BTEC Public Services to Years 7-13 and taught Spanish A level at a Sixth Form College, where she gained valuable experience in language outreach.

Education

Agnes holds a degree in Politics, English and Spanish from the University of Tübingen, Germany, as well as a German teacher training qualification in English, Spanish and Citizenship.

She spent a year as a language assistant at a secondary school in Blackpool as part of her degree. After qualifying in Germany, she moved to the UK permanently in 2007. She holds Qualified Teacher Status and has undertaken a variety of training as part of her teaching career.