Andrew joined Northumbria as Head of Careers and
Employment in the summer 2014. A Modern History and International Relations
graduate from St Andrews University, he worked initially for eight years in the
banking sector as a graduate trainee in corporate banking for Bank of Scotland
in Nottingham, then responsible for the Bank’s graduate recruitment and
graduate training programme – based in Edinburgh – before joining Newcastle
University as a trainee careers adviser.Andrew worked at Newcastle in a variety of
Careers practitioner and management and leadership roles for over 14 years.
Since joining Northumbria Andrew has led the development of the University’s
careers and employability support offer to students and graduates, including
the creation in 2020 of the Graduate Futures service, bringing together
Careers, Placements, Enterprise and International Mobility support roles and
activities in a new structure to support the employability objectives in the
University Strategy.
andrew.haxell@northumbria.ac.uk
Find out more about our Graduate Futures Team.
