Student Engagement Team
The team are here to ensure that you are happy at Blackburn University Centre and engaged successfully with your studies. We provide pastoral support, offering advice and techniques to cope with the common pressures associated with studying at Higher Education level.
Support Available to You
You can see any of our Academic Coaches about the following:
- Assignment writing
- Referencing
- Exam preparation and performance
- Critical writing
- Presentations
- Proofreading tips and tricks
Meet The Team
Book a one-to-one session with any of our Academic Coaches by contacting them via email at academic.coach@blackburn.ac.uk or, by giving them a call on the phone numbers below.

Terry King
Academic Coach
Tel: 01254 292144
- How Terry Can Help You
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Terry is here to help with:
- Assignment writing
- Referencing (Harvard and OSCOLA)
- Critical writing
- Presentations
- Exam preparation and performance
- Proofreading tips and tricks

Azara Jamsa
Academic Coach
Tel: 01254 292819
- How Azara Can Help You
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Azara is here to help with:
- Assignment writing
- Referencing (Harvard and APA)
- Critical writing
- Presentations
- Exam preparation and performance
- Proofreading tips and tricks

Paula White
Academic Coach
Tel: 01254 292387
- How Paula Can Help You
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Paula is here to help with:
- Assignment writing
- Referencing (Harvard)
- Critical writing
- Presentations
- Exam preparation and performance
- Proofreading tips and tricks

Ian Cran
Access and Participation Officer
Tel: 01254 292895
Email: Ian.Cran@blackburn.ac.uk
- How Ian Can Help You
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Ian is here to help with:
- Maximising your attendance
- Supporting your return to studies
- Overcoming your barriers to study
Student Voice
Jacqueline Rimmer is your Student Voice, Participation and Enrichment Coordinator here at the college. Jacqueline's dedicated drop-in time is 3pm - 4pm on Wednesdays in BC001, but don't worry if you can't make that time, stop by another time and say hello.

Jacqueline Rimmer
Student Voice, Participation and Enrichment Coordinator
For more information you can contact Jacqueline at Jacqueline.Rimmer@blackburn.ac.uk, on 01524 292829 or pop into BC001.