UTC Sheffield Olympic Legacy Park Learning Manager

UTC Sheffield Olympic Legacy Park Learning Manager 

NOR:  600 (260 at Post 16) 

Age range:  13 -19 years 

Start:  September 2018

Learning Manager   £24,763 - £26,253 37 hours x 52 weeks 

The UTC Sheffield Academy Trust is pleased to be recruiting for our UTC on the Olympic Legacy Park that opened September 2016 offering exciting new opportunities for students in Health Science, Sport Science and Computing. Due to expanding student numbers we are looking to expand our support team with a number of appointments.

We aim to deliver an outstanding educational experience grounded in real, relevant workplace practice. Partnerships with world-class companies, schools, colleges and universities give our students a unique start to their future careers. We provide training today for the jobs of tomorrow. Our cutting edge facilities and engagement with employers’ / university partners provides an exciting environment in which to teach and develop professionally.

Support staff are vital within any UTC and we are looking for individuals who really buy into the UTC ethos and vision. We are looking for a Learning Manager to be an integral part of our support services team. 

From September 2018 we will welcome our first cohort of Y9 students to join our other established year groups Y10, Y11, Y12 and Y13. In the first instance we are looking for a Learning Manager who will focus primarily on the new Year 9 cohort and transition with additional responsibilities, but there is the expectation to be flexible regarding allocations of year groups for in future years.

You will be a highly skilled practitioner who understands the challenges of support services in a fast paced, student-focused environment where conflicting demands are the norm. Effective communication and team working is absolutely critical to the UTC’s success. 

We are looking for engaging and inspirational individuals. Resilient, driven and focused who will help establish a pioneering institution at the heart of the Sheffield City Region and its communities.

The UTC Sheffield Academy Trust is sponsored by Sheffield Hallam University, The Sheffield College and Sheffield Chamber of Commerce and Industry. 

Closing date: Thursday 19 April 2018 Interviews: w/c 30 April 2018. 

We are an employer who values equality and diversity and we are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We follow safer recruiting procedures and successful applicants will be required to have an enhanced DBS check.

For more information, including how to apply visit www.utcsheffield.org.uk/vacancies

We welcome visits and enquiries prior to application. For an informal discussion, or to book a visit contact the Principals PA Lisa Parkin on 01142603940.