People

Sarah Smith

Deputy School Manager
School of Health and Social Care
 Sarah Smith

Profile

Ask me about
  • Process improvement and service development
  • Using AI and Microsoft 365 tools to enhance professional services
  • Student lifecycle administration and operational management
  • Apprenticeship programme administration and compliance
  • Postgraduate Research (PGR) administration and research degree processes
  • Committee servicing and governance support

Biography

I am the Deputy School Manager in the School of Health and Social Care. I support a broad range of operational and professional services activity, with particular expertise in postgraduate research administration, apprenticeship programmes, governance, and service improvement. I am is passionate about developing efficient, user-focused processes and exploring how digital technologies and AI can enhance the quality, consistency, and effectiveness of professional services.

Qualifications

  • BA (Hons) University of Brighton (2000)

Contact

sarah.smith@essex.ac.uk

Location:

2S2.4.01, Colchester Campus

Working pattern:

Condensed fortnight: 8.15-5.15 (non-working alternate Fridays)

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