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Revive Receptionist/Technician (Maternity Cover; 6.5hrs per week)

Revive Receptionist/Technician (Maternity Cover; 6.5hrs per week)

Vision West Nottinghamshire College

Mansfield Nottinghamshire

  • Expired
Salary:
The salary will be £17,040 per annum (£8.86 per hour) (pro rata for hours worked)
Job type:
Part Time, Fixed Term
Start date:
ASAP February/March 2018
Apply by:
11 February 2018

Job overview

There’s never been a more exciting time to join West Nottinghamshire College Group. West Nottinghamshire College Group has grown from a local college to an international organisation with a reputation for dynamism and success.   The college group is made up of a number of separate companies all with education and training to the very highest level at their heart.   

We embrace and encourage all those who are driven to better themselves, achieve their goals and reach new heights. Outstanding resources combined with exceptional tutors and student support means that whatever your ambition, we can help you to achieve it.

The college is widely-regarded as one of the most successful colleges in the country, based on students’ results, Ofsted inspection and reputation.  Each year approximately 3,500 young people choose to continue their studies with us either as an apprentice or full-time student, a further 600 choose to undertake a university-level qualification with us and around 2,000 adult students.

JOINING OUR JOURNEY 

When you join our college, our staff have access to numerous benefits and facilities:

  • Pension Scheme 
  • Occupational Health Service
  • Childcare Voucher Scheme 
  • Enhanced Maternity/Paternity provision
  • Staff Development days/week (July)
  • Free confidential counselling service
  • Free car parking
  • On-site Butterflies Day Nursery (Derby Road)
  • On-site hair and beauty salon, Revive Spa,      fine dining Refine Restaurant and Create Theatre 

This is an exciting opportunity to be part of Revive hair and beauty salon and spa. You will play an integral part in the smooth operation of the salons, making appointments for clients and dealing with enquires from customers, staff and learners.

The ideal candidate will be able to deal with visitors and telephone enquiries, provide information about services and facilities and provide an excellent customer experience for all. You will be responsible for operating the reception till and supervise learners on reception duties, assessing their skills to meet awarding body requirements.

You will assist in maintaining and monitoring accurate stock levels for the efficient and effective running of the commercial salons and training session.

You should have relevant experience of direct customer contact in a front line environment with hair and beauty experience, sound IT skills, appropriate qualifications to at least level 2, including a good standard of written and spoken English. 

It is advantageous that you hold an assessor’s award and a level 2 or 3 Customer Care qualification would also be desirable plus personal experience of working or studying in Further Education. 

You should also have the ability to handle money efficiently and accurately; the ability to work on your own initiative or as part of a team, and a flexible, adaptable and professional attitude. Some flexibility of hours will be necessary and will include evening and weekend working on a rota basis. 

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About Vision West Nottinghamshire College

Vision West Nottinghamshire College is a mixed, non-denominational further education college in Nottinghamshire serving students from the age of 16 and above. The college has approximately 1,200  full and part-time students attending every year. The college has six sites based in Ashfield and Mansfield. 

Vision West Nottinghamshire College was established as a Technical College in 1928. It was renamed Vision West Nottinghamshire College in 2011. Facilities across the campuses include an engineering innovation centre, art and design centre, sports hall, a hair and beauty training salon and a training restaurant for catering and hospitality students to train in. 

Principal and Chief Executive

Dame Asha Knemka DBE

Values and vision 

Vision West Nottinghamshire College’s vision is to be “A dynamic college for aspiring communities.” The college wants all students to receive a personalised, high quality education where their skills and confidence is developed to allow for them to succeed to the best of their capability. Students are nurtured to respect differences and become responsible young adults who adopt a professional and mature attitude to their work. The college’s motto is “Attaining excellence, reaching new heights,” and has won a number of awards over the years, including a Beacon status and a gold award in the Green Impact Students’ Union Awards.

Ofsted

“Most learners make good progress, contribute well to their community and develop a good range of skills that enhance their job prospects. Learners enjoy their courses in college and in the workplace and are encouraged successfully to raise their aspirations and adopt healthy lifestyles.” 

View Vision West Nottinghamshire College’s latest Ofsted report 

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