Tameside College
Employability and Partnership Coordinator
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Employability and Partnership Coordinator
We are now looking to recruit an Employability and Partnership Coordinator to join us at Tameside College!
Benefits
- Local Government Pensions scheme
- Generous holiday allowance of 33 days that does not include Bank Holidays
- A couple of extra days at Christmas for efficiency days
- Costa Coffee on site
- Free on site Gym at Beaufort Road
- Onsite bakery products at Tameside One
- Dining experience at The Restaurant at Tameside One
- Retail discounts
- Cycle to work
- Simply health cash plan
- Saving club via Manchester Credit Union
Responsibilities
- Joining the Central Support and Enrichment Team you will be responsible for developing and securing a wide range of work related activities to support learners and enhance their employability skills.
- Working in partnership with a range of employers and with curriculum departments to deliver an outstanding professional employability service.
Requirements
- Proven track record of involvement in employer/business links and of working with young people to prepare them for working life.
- Excellent organisational skills and the ability to form and maintain appropriate relationships with all stakeholders.
- Ability to source and develop links between FE sector and business.
- Capable of managing multiple projects and ideally have knowledge of the employment sectors within the local area.
- Enthusiasm, resilience, and motivation
- Minimum of a level 3 qualification in a relevant subject, with an IT qualification or equivalent experience.
- GCSE in English and mathematics minimum grade C or equivalent.
- Administrative support and should be a strong team player with excellent communication skills.
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About Us
Tameside College has an excellent reputation and this is a real opportunity for you to make a difference in people’s lives. We’re based in Ashton-Under-Lyne, Greater Manchester in a diverse and vibrant further education college that offers a wide range of courses including A level and advanced level vocational study programmes, Apprenticeships, and adult courses up to degree Level. We aim to give all our students an exceptional experience.
We believe in excellence and we back that up with high expectations, a superb working environment (as part of the Vision Tameside £100 million+ accommodation strategy) and outstanding teaching. We also believe that attending college is about more than achieving a qualification, important though that is. This is why we aim to give learners every opportunity to develop their full potential in a supportive and friendly environment.
Safeguarding
Tameside College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all learners and expects all staff to share this commitment. Employment at Tameside College is subject to an Enhanced DBS (Disclosure & Barring Service) Check via the Disclosure and Barring Service and any post in regulated activity will also be subject to an additional barred list check. Tameside College will meet the costs associated with this.
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Please note Keeping Children Safe in Education 2024 guidance requires us to carry out an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted candidates. This is to enable us to identify any incidents or issues which we might want to explore at interview with you. Once shortlisting has taken place, this search will be carried out for all candidates who are invited to attend an interview.
Application Process
Please note that due to the volume of applications we receive we are unfortunately not able to respond to each applicant. If you have not been called for interview within 3 weeks of the closing date, you should assume that on this occasion your application has been unsuccessful.
Subject to volume of applications, we may decide to close the vacancy early.
Come join us on our journey to outstanding!
Recruitment Agencies
We are not utilising the service of recruitment agencies for this vacancy and will accept direct applications only. Any CV’s forwarded for this vacancy will be treated as a gift and not subject to your terms and conditions.
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