College of Health, Psychology and Social Care staff

Senior Lecturer in Diagnostic Radiography

Jane is a senior lecturer in Diagnostic Imaging for the collage of Health, Psychology and Social Care.

Senior Lecturer

A Senior Lecturer in health care practice, Jill teaches across postgraduate and post-registration programmes. She is programme leader for Non-medical Prescribing and some online programmes. She also teaches on the community specialist courses. She contributes to learning through authoring, including a textbook on prescribing.

Senior Lecturer Pre-Qualification Health Care Assistant Programme Leader for Nursing Associates and Assistant Practitioners

Mandy qualified as a Registered Learning Disability Nurse in 1987 and spent 20 years in this field of clinical practice. Mandy moved into academia and became a lecturer in the College of Health and Social Care at the University of Derby. Mandy is now a Senior Lecturer and Assistant Programme Leader for Foundation Degree Nursing Associates and Assistant Practitioners

Annabelle Griffiths with a medical baby doll
Senior Lecturer in Midwifery

Annabelle is a midwife of 20 years and has spent the last 5 years in academia. 

Postgraduate Research Student

Alexander is a Postgraduate Research Student and Associate Lecturer in Psychology. He uses quantitative research methods to explore fake news, with a specific focus on moral reasoning and metacognition.

Senior Lecturer in Adult Nursing

Craig Gunton-Day is a registered nurse who teaches on the Adult Nursing programmes at the University of Derby. Craig has a background of working in Emergency Medicine (A&E) and the Ambulance Service.

Jane Hager standing in a classroom
Senior Lecturer in Pre-Qualifying Health Care

Jane Hager is a Senior Lecturer in Pre-Qualification Healthcare and Stage 2 lead for Adult Nursing. Jane is a Registered Nurse and Specialist Community Public Health Nurse (Health Visiting) with experience of working in the NHS in several different settings and capacities. 

Senior Lecturer in Psychology

Jenny is a critical Developmental Psychologist who specialises in qualitative methods. Jenny has a long-standing research interest in the arts and exploring the ways in which the co-production of artwork in educational settings shapes children’s understanding and experiences of the visual arts.

University of Derby academic Dr Claire Hampson
Senior Lecturer in Psychology

Claire has worked at the University of Derby since 2011. She has a BSc. (Hons) Psychology degree, MSc. in Health Psychology and PhD in Clinical Psychology. She worked as a Research Associate within the Psychopharmacology Department at the University of Nottingham testing novel treatments for Parkinson’s Disease, Alzheimer's and Addiction problems.  

Associate Lecturer in Forensic Psychology

Georgia Harris is a Associate Lecturer in Forensic Psychology. She has worked across prison, hospital and community settings as part of her professional practice and actively seeks opportunities for continuing professional development.