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Rachel Dare
OP Liaison Officer
The OP Network works with the Pocklington School Foundation Careers & Business Network to offer careers support and inspiration both in school and beyond. Whether you're taking your first steps in the world of work, looking for a fresh challenge, or need advice about a mid-career change of direction, you've come to the right place.
Sign up as a volunteer mentor to provide careers support to others or find the perfect person to guide you through your career conundrum, You can also keep up to date with careers news and pick up top tips from our career guides. Or click here to join the PSF Careers & Business Network.
Rachel Dare
OP Liaison Officer
The OP Network works with the Pocklington School Foundation Careers & Business Network to offer careers support and inspiration both in school and beyond. Whether you're taking your first steps in the world of work, looking for a fresh challenge, or need advice about a mid-career change of direction, you've come to the right place.
Sign up as a volunteer mentor to provide careers support to others or find the perfect person to guide you through your career conundrum, You can also keep up to date with careers news and pick up top tips from our career guides. Or click here to join the PSF Careers & Business Network.
OP Simon Holden (97-05) has been appointed the Commanding Officer of HMS Dagger, a brand new class of sea vessel in the Royal Navy. More...
OPs share experiences of global teams, organisational culture and technological changes at the latest Careers and Business Network event, hosted at Y… More...
What better way to celebrate International Women's Day than the news that OP Hannah Crompton (00-11) has been awarded 'Next Generation Leader of the Y… More...
Brian Madderson (53-63) has had to put retirement on hold and continue his work with the Petrol Retailers Association and Retail Motor Industry Federa… More...
The PSF Careers & Business Network came to the assistance of trainee vet Livia Dytham (09-19) recently when she requested help to find a racing yard t… More...
Entrepreneur and OPÂ Simon Hudson explains how his business, Kinata Ltd, is helping GPs treat patients more quickly. More...
Pocklington School welcomed OP, Professor Steven Kyffin (70-77), Pro Vice-Chancellor (Business & Enterprise) of Northumbria University to its latest C… More...
OP Abi Dee's Beverley women's fashion boutique has been voted one of the top 30 independent boutiques in the UK by readers of Grazia magazine. More...
OP brothers Josh and Lewis Papa have won a top enterprise award for their Pocklington-based business Apex Mortgages & Protection UK. More...
OP Zanna Van Dijk and her business partner's eco-friendly swimwear company has received Government recognition as a sustainable business and named in … More...
Use these search boxes to find and message a potential OP mentor in an industry, function, or location of interest to you. You may be looking for a long-term mentoring relationship for ongoing career support or you may just need specific advice on an ad hoc basis. Your mentoring request could be for an email exchange, Zoom chat or coffee and could relate to university choice, work experience, career change, relocation, setting up a business or returning to work after parental leave. If you can’t find an immediate match, try adjusting your search criteria or browse the featured mentors below.
Psychology career profile and top tips by Lauren Salter (02-09) More...
Insights by James Sanderson (76-86) reflecting on his career in racecourse management More...
Career journey insights by Chris Attridge (89-98), Senior Production Editor at the Press Association More...
Top tips and reflections for a career in professional services and accountancy by Caroline Dale (92-02) More...
Top tips and reflections for a career in biotech from Matthew Durdy (79-84) More...
