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a mummy to a wonderful daughter, works hard and is passionate about her job creating opportunities for our community and widen participation within WWL

Joined August 2014
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It’s been a pleasure working with the fabulous team at @wiganleighcol. Dan was so patient when I forgot my lines 🫣. Watch this space for our SWAP community video, coming in the next few weeks @WWLNHS
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we held our SWAP open event yesterday and it was a very busy successful event. In partnership with job Centre plus and @wiganleighcol @WWLNHS we are looking forward to sharing the learners journeys over the next few weeks
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We celebrated our @WWLNHS SWAP cohort on Tuesday. We heard about their experiences from placements across the trust and observed the growth of our learners who completed the programme. @wiganleighcol It was a fantastic day to see our learners and the end results 💞🎊🥰
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Laura Milward retweeted
What a lovely little treat to come back in to for some of our team! Thank you @wwl_staffexp for organising a fabulous programme, it was our pleasure to support the SWAP placement in finance and thank you to the team for your support! 🙏🙏
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Laura Milward retweeted
Proud to have supported our first SWAP learner in our finance team over the last 4 weeks 👏
Another fantastic event to celebrate our second cohort of SWAP learners. A huge thanks to all involved across our Trust and a big thanks to @MilwardLaura who delivers this programme at WWL ♥️
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At the edge supporting our community colleges over 4000 students will be attending today to speak to potential employers and universities. Supporting roots into the @WWLNHS Busy day today 💞
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We are celebrating international women’s day @StandishCHS showcasing different routes that women can work @WWLNHS and through out the nhs
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A great start to Wednesday morning @wiganleighcol Breakfast meeting
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our wonderful SWAP learners over unloading wood I’ve had some IPC training 💞💞
Ipc training with our students and swap learners thanks lauren
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supporting our local community at Bedford high School Leigh with their careers week. Meeting our next generation workforce and having great career conversations.
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our final post for national apprenticeship 2026 is our wonderful Gideon explaining how important the apprenticeship roots are for clinical staff? ♥️💞
In our final #NAW2026 video, Gideon, our Global Majority Practice Development Nurse, shares why recommending the clinical apprenticeship route is so important. Thank you for engaging with our stories this week. Let’s continue growing, learning and lifting each other as one team💙
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We work closely with our apprenticeship providers and they are going to share some facts regarding apprenticeships and the benefits of an apprenticeship 👍#NAW2026
Apprenticeships create opportunities - but how? 🤷 Antony Hutchinson (Knowledge Brief) shares the benefits for learners and employers, while Jamie Tweddell (Apprentify) tackles the biggest apprenticeship myths. Take a look at what they had to say!
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#NAW2026 MEGAN has shared her experience of an apprenticeship, the journey and the impact that has had on her career ⭐️🌟♥️
We’re excited to share another inspiring story from one of our fantastic WWL colleagues! Discover what motivated Megan to begin her apprenticeship journey. #NAW2026
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Our apprenticeships make an impact either in team development, professional development or on a wider scale. Our providers explain why apprenticeships are so important.
How do apprenticeships make a real impact? 🤔 Kendra Heyes (Wigan & Leigh College) shares how clinical pathways support the NHS, while Matthew Rawlings (Lighthouse) shows how apprenticeships turn education into real‑world skills. Watch their insights here! 👇
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A fabulous session @MarkOakley20 delivered for us regarding dementia. All our learners were so engaged. It was fabulous to hear their experience is also. @wwlnhs
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What a great way to finish our SWAP learning with Dementia presentation from @MarkOakley20 Our SWAP programme has been run in partnership with @wiganleighcol and the learners will be in @WWLNHS for placements in a week. It has been a pleasure to work with you all ⭐️🌟♥️🥰
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David shares his perspective of being a manager and supporting apprentices within his team, what is required and why it’s so important to have management engagement. The impact that apprentices have within his team and also the importance of team development👍🌟⭐️ @wwl_staffexp
What’s it like to support an apprentice as a manager? In this video, David Chapman, Chief Data & Analytics Officer, shares how guiding an apprentice can boost individual growth and strengthen teams. Watch his perspective here! 🙌
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Laura Milward retweeted
Here’s another great story from one of our fantastic WWL colleagues. Find out why Lois chose to take on an apprenticeship. #NAW2026
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#NationalApprenticeshipWeek here is assistant practitioner radiographer Lyndsey sharing her experience of her apprenticeship journey
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