Drew Atherton
Deputy Director of Practice Learning

Profile

Biography

Drew started as an Associate Lecturer in March 2021 to support Health Sciences students in their practice placements. He qualified from the University of York in 2010 and has held posts within Cardiology, Research and Practice Education at York Hospital.

He has 6 years’ experience as a Practice Education Facilitator supporting creation of the MSc placement pathways, identifying placements for Trainee Nursing Associates and supporting students and staff with the BSc programmes.

Qualifications

• MSc (Hons) Leadership in Health and Social Care
• BSc (Hons) Evidence-based Nursing Practice
• BA (Hons) History