Careers Service
- Information For Employers
Call us on 0208 240 4055 or email us at careers@smuc.ac.uk.
Magdalen Attwater
Currently on Maternity Leave
Magdalen is Head of the Careers Service at St Mary's University College and works on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays. She has been working for The Careers Group, University of London for five years and has experience of working in the Careers Services at King’s College London and Royal Holloway, University of London.
She studied Information Systems and Management at Birkbeck, University of London and gained her PG Diploma in Guidance with the QCG at London South Bank University.
Magdalen has experience of management from the conference industry where she was responsible for large scale events in the UK and Europe in a previous role. She is also a fully qualified English Language Teacher with a Diploma in English Language Teaching to Adults and has lived and worked abroad in Portugal, Spain, Brazil and Australia.
Outside work Magdalen spends most of her time taking care of her son but spends any free time gardening or going to stand up comedy. She currently has careers advisory responsibility for the school of Theology, Philosophy and History.
Catherine Anderson
Catherine is Acting Head of the Careers Service at St Mary's University College. She has been working for The Careers Group, University of London for two years and has experience of working in the Careers Service at King’s College London, University of London.
She studied Architecture at Magdalene College, Cambridge University and is currently studying for her MA in Careers Information, Education, Advice and Guidance with AGCAS at Warwick University. Catherine has experience of furniture design and logistics as well as event and project management in her previous roles.
Outside work Catherine spends most of her time looking after and riding horses, watching polo and helping friends plan their weddings.
Louisa Davies
At St Mary's on Wednesdays and Thursdays
Louisa is a Careers Advisor at St Mary's University College on Wednesday and Thursday. She has been a Careers Adviser at The Careers Group, University of London for five years, having gained experience working at Kings College, Royal Holloway and The Specialists Institutions Careers Service, University of London.
She currently has careers advisory responsibility for the Schools of Education and Communication, Culture and Creative Arts. Louisa played volleyball for England Under 21s, followed by a Short Service Limited Commission with The Royal Logistics Corps of The British Army.
Three years at Durham University spent playing sport and a degree in Psychology, Management and Geography preceded a career in healthcare recruitment, where she managed a team of consultants across the country.
Outside of work Louisa plays for a netball team and tries to keep up with her two young children.
Diana Omololu
Diana is a Graduate Careers Coach & Careers Adviser at St Mary's University College. She has worked at The Careers Group, University of London for six years, having gained experience working at Goldsmiths College, Royal Holloway and The Specialists Institutions Careers Service, University of London.
She currently has careers advisory responsibility for the Schools of Sports, Health and Applied Science as well as Careers Coach for students in their final year. Diana has experience of management from the Education and Charity Sector. She has also worked in the media and sales industry.
Outside work Diana spends most of her time in fund raising and marketing activities for her local charity
Anna Favalessa
At St Mary’s Wednesdays and Thursdays
Anna is a Careers Adviser at St Mary's University College. She has worked at The Careers Group, University of London for many years having gained experience working at University College London, University of London and previously at St Mary’s.
She currently has careers advisory responsibility for the Schools of Management and Social Sciences, and Theology, Philosophy and History.
Marie Ayoola
St Mary’s, Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, 10am-4pm
Marie is the Information Officer at St Mary's University College.
