Student Liaison Officer - Employability. Student Services. 18.5 hours. Term Time only (39 weeks per year). Temporary until January 2022.
We are looking for an enthusiastic, self-motivated person to support the work of the Learner Engagement & Enrichment Team. You will use youth work skills, experience and informal education programming to empower students and enhance their extra-curricular experience.
You will be involved in planning of resources, implementing and delivery of the WOW (World of Work Experience) programme to our Entry and Level 1 students across the college. The employability programme will equip our students with the tools they need for the world of work and to undertake an external work placement on a Level 2 course.
You will be educated to Level 3 or equivalent. You will have achieved a Level 2 or equivalent qualification in maths and English. You will also have a Minimum Level 2 qualification in IT and / or equivalent Microsoft Word/Excel experience.
You will have relevant experience in working with young people and be able to build positive relationships with students. You will also need to have an awareness of local organisations that deal with Equality and Diversity matters.
Closing date: 11/03/2021
Interviews: 18/03/2021
We are one of the largest Further Education Colleges in the UK with more than 20,000 students studying with us on a wide range of courses. Our mission is to equip people with the skills they need to be successful in education, in work and business and in their personal lives.
Leicester College is proud of its diverse workforce and welcomes applications from the whole community.
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