James Simpkin

Public Services Tutor

I’ve been a labourer, a postman and a Town Councillor. I enjoy reading, writing, cooking, playing guitar and piano. I’ve taught at Craven College since 2009, so I hope I can bring a lot of experience and reliability to my teaching. I am dedicated to helping students achieve to their best ability.

My Qualifications...

PhD Politics and International Relations
PGCE
MA in Politics
BA (Hons) in Politics

Did you know...

I worked as an MP’s Constituency Assistant
My PhD thesis on the relationship between the US and the UK over ballistic missile defence was published as a book

Find out more about my areas:Public Services

Meet the rest of the team...

NEWS:

• Public Services Students Make Lessons of Auschwitz Trip • Craven College Hustings is a Vote Winner! • Craven College can help plug the gap in Public Services

Events

Enrolment 2024 (Aviation Academy) 15 August - 23 August

Enrolment 2024 (Skipton) 15 August - 05 September

Results Day – Level 3 15 August
08:30 - 17:00

Results Day – Level 2 22 August
08:30 - 17:00

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Monday – 8:30am – 5:00pm
Tuesday – 8:30am – 5:00pm
Wednesday – 8:30am – 5:00pm
Thursday – 8:30am – 5:00pm
Friday – 8:30am – 4:30pm

customerservices@craven-college.ac.uk

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