Lecturer in Social Policy and Admissions Tutor
Tina is a Lecturer and Admissions Tutor for the undergraduate social policy degree programmes. She has a particular commitment to the University's widening participation programmes and facilitating the inclusion of a diverse range of students within higher education, through a range of Outreach activities.
Telephone +44(0)121 414 2505
Email t.hearn@bham.ac.uk

Lecturer and Placement Manager
Rachel Hek is a lecturer on the Social Work team at the University of Birmingham and also Head of Qualifying Practice Learning for the MA and BA Social Work courses. She also manages a bank of independent Practice Tutors and Practice Educators. Rachel is responsible for creating new practice learning opportunities for students and for liaising with, recruiting and training Practice ...
Telephone +44(0)121 414 2935
Email r.hek@bham.ac.uk

Senior Lecturer and Director of Social Work Education
Gary Hickman is a registered social worker and as Director of the social work programmes, provides operational and strategic leadership for both the BA and MA courses.
Telephone +44 (0)121 414 2284
Email g.j.hickman@bham.ac.uk

Director of Education and Senior Lecturer in Social Policy and Social Work
Nathan is a Senior Lecturer in Social Policy and Social Work and at the School of Social Policy, Institute of Applied Social Studies. As Director of Education in the School he provides strategic support for all teaching and learning programmes.
Telephone +44 (0)121 414 2881
Email n.j.hughes@bham.ac.uk