Andrew Jones

Network Officer, Partnership and Business Development

Andrew joined Linking London in October 2007 as the IAG Progression Co-ordinator. He holds a PGCE (Secondary schools) and a Post Graduate Diploma in Careers Guidance. He has previously worked in the Sports and Leisure industry as a Personal trainer and Gym Manager, before moving on to qualify and work as an IAG adviser in the Connexions Service. Andrew then worked as a Higher Education Co-ordinator in further education colleges in Brighton and London, as well as taking on the role of Aimhigher Project Officer.

He has a great deal of experience of both supporting vocational learners into higher education and of identifying the barriers these learners need to overcome.