Arron Pile, Co-Chair of NNECL
Student Inclusion and Diversity Manager, University of Salford
Arron is Student Inclusion & Diversity Manager at the University of Salford. He has been involved in supporting care experienced young people (as well as estranged students, carers, sanctuary seekers and under eighteen students, trans and non-binary students), into and through higher education at the University of Salford for the last fifteen years. Arron has been involved in NNECL since its inception and co-chaired the National Strategy Group for a number of years before resigning in 2017 to become a Trustee-elect. He is an active member of many regional and local groups that support care experienced young people including the Greater Manchester LAC Forum and NorthCLASS. He has close relationships with Greater Manchester local authorities and provides foster care training and specialist training for people working around care experienced young people. He is a member of the Student Loan Company’s Vulnerable Students Stakeholder Group.