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HE Careers and Employability Coordinator (0.8)
location_on Weston-super-Mare 28/02/2025 HE Careers and Employability Coordinator (0.8) Apply online
The job requirements are detailed below. Where applicable the skills, qualifications and memberships required for this job have also been included.
Job details
Salary £26k - £29k p.a. (actual)
Contractual hours 29.6
Basis Part time (AYR)
Region North Somerset
Job category/type Academic
Date posted 05/02/2025
Job reference WREQ5479
Job description
As one of the fastest-growing Colleges in the UK, delivering courses from entry level right up to Masters degrees, Weston College is an inspiring place to work. Why not join us as a Higher Education Careers and Employability Coordinator?
This is a permanent, part time role, working 29.6 hours per week.
If you want to know more about this role, please contact Anna Holton, Careers and Employability Manager on anna.holton@weston.ac.uk
Day to day duties of the role
* Provide informed, impartial careers and employability-related information and advice to Higher Education students / those on degree apprenticeships.
* Provide information, advice, and guidance to support students with career decision-making.
* Deliver workshops on CV writing, job/placement applications, interview preparation, further study options etc.
* Work to deliver activities / events to enable students to support their own progression opportunities, including running recruitment presentations, open days, fairs etc.
Required skills and qualifications
* Professional qualification in Careers / Advice & Guidance.
* Careers guidance experience in an education setting.
* Experience in employer engagement.
* Experience in coordinating / monitoring work placements.
You will also need a full UK driving licence to perform this role.
Benefits
* Generous holiday entitlement
* 2-week Christmas closure
* Potential for hybrid working opportunities
* Dedicated staff welfare officer and wellbeing champions
* Generous pension scheme
* Local and national staff discounts
* Free parking across sites
* Various staff committees including Equality, Diversity and Inclusion, Autism and Menopause
* Focus on staff wellbeing
* Wellbeing@weston hub
* Eye care including free eye test and a contribution towards glasses
* Annual staff conference with guest speakers
* Employee assistance programme – available 24/7, 365 days a year
* Training and development opportunities with a focus on progression.
Weston College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
Please be aware that Weston College reserves the right to close this vacancy early should sufficient applications be received.
Due to the volume of recruitment, we are unable to offer feedback to any unsuccessful candidates.
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