Engagement Officer
Chesterfield College
Derbyshire
- Expired
- Salary:
- £21,393 - £23,367 per annum
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- Subject to notice period/ pre-employment checks
- Apply by:
- 4 January 2019
Job overview
(37 hours per week/52 weeks per year)
This is an exciting opportunity for a highly motivated and enthusiastic individual to join our busy Engagement team. Working as part of the Career Planning and Progression Directorate, you will develop, encourage and maintain close working relationships with schools, parents, communities, local authorities and other stakeholders.
You should have the ability to work with young people and adults, to help and advise them regarding further education opportunities and choices, including some classroom delivery in key feeder schools. You will assist with the development and maintenance of a broad range of internal and external activities and services to promote the college and further education options including: taster sessions, career events, open evenings and community events.
You must be able to drive and have access to a vehicle as the role requires you to undertake substantial travel. In addition, you will need to be highly flexible as there is an element of working outside of normal office hours (evenings and occasional weekends).
For further details and to apply for this role, please visit our website at www.chesterfield.ac.uk/jobs
Shortlisting for this role may take place as applications are received. We therefore reserve the right to close this vacancy once a suitable candidate has been appointed.
Closing date: 04 January 2019
Interview date: TBC
An offer of employment at Chesterfield College will be subject to an Enhanced Disclosure carried out by the Disclosure and Barring Services.
‘Encouraging All Individuals to Develop Their Full Potential Through Education and Training’
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About Chesterfield College
Chesterfield College is a highly successful and vibrant College based in North Derbyshire with excellent pass rates and high student success levels. Our location is key to our success in attracting students from north and south Derbyshire, Buxton, Derby and South Yorkshire and Sheffield. Our free College buses make Chesterfield College a highly accessible and affordable choice for over 8,000 full, part time or HE students every year.
We have over 700 courses to choose from catering for a wide range of learners including foundation courses, A Levels, Apprenticeships, vocational (work related) and professional qualifications, diplomas and degrees. Many of our students go onto to University, further study or straight in to work.
At the core of what we do is making our students as employable as possible, providing them with life and work skills to get into work and achieve life fulfilment hence our mission statement. Equipping you with the skills and knowledge for progression and employment.
The College received a 'Good' Ofsted report in 2013 with inspectors also commenting that several aspects of delivery and support are outstanding.
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