Location: Civic Centre, Windmillhill Street, Motherwell, ML1 1AB
Salary: £27,961 - £30,518 per year
Contract Type: Permanent
Position Type: Full Time
Hours: 35 hours per week
Work From Home: Hybrid
INTERNAL APPLICANTS MUST APPLY VIA MYSELF
NLC7 - £27,961 - £30,518 per year
We aim to be a true reflection of the communities we serve, which is why encouraging talent from all backgrounds to join North Lanarkshire Council (NLC) is important to us. This role is perfect for you if you’d like to make a real difference for people in our communities and you have a passion for inspiring and supporting people into early careers such as traineeships and apprenticeships.
In this role within a newly established team in Talent and Organisational Development, you’ll administer, support and help to co-ordinate NLC’s Early Careers Programmes. This includes Modern and Graduate Apprenticeship programme, traineeships, internships and work experience placements – making sure our early career offer is aligned to our workforce for the future needs.
You’ll work collaboratively across our services to further NLC’s early careers goals, creating accessible, inclusive and diverse talent pipelines into NLC. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a positive impact on young people and career changers from across our communities, inspiring them into rewarding careers.
You will need proven experience gained within the following areas: youth work, employability, community learning and development, early careers or HR/learning and development as well as direct experience of successfully working with people from diverse backgrounds.
You will be highly organised, creative, motivated and detail conscious with highly effective communication skills that influence others and help us to deliver our exciting ambition and plans for North Lanarkshire. You’ll be self-motivated, able to work flexibly and with demonstrable team working skills. Education to SVQ3, HNC or equivalent is essential for this post.
Working hours:
* Monday - Thursday: 8:45am - 4:45pm (including a 55-minute unpaid break)
* Friday: 8:45am - 4:15pm (including a 50-minute unpaid break)
Working here at North Lanarkshire Council
If you’re considering a career with us, you’ll be keen to know what’s in it for you. We have a great package of benefits available, from health and wellbeing to finances and family. This includes 27 days annual leave and 6 public holidays, and a wide range of benefits available to you. We also have a full package of learning and development through our learning academy LearnNL to help you reach your full potential and further your career.
We are a Disability Confident Leader and offer a guaranteed interview to applicants who consider themselves to be disabled, as long as they meet the essential criteria of the person specification/job description.
We have also adopted the Armed Forces Community Covenant to show our support for service personnel, veterans and their families. We offer a guaranteed interview for service leavers, spouses, reservists and veterans, as long as they meet the essential criteria of the person specification/job description.
North Lanarkshire Council is committed to #KeepingThePromise. This means that if you have ever been in care, you are entitled to a guaranteed interview for this post, as long as you meet the essential criteria of the person specification/job description. This is one way North Lanarkshire is demonstrating our commitment to supporting Care-Experienced People.
The Plan for North Lanarkshire is to be the place to live, learn, work, invest and visit. The Council recognises that work is an important part of adult life and is critical to our wellbeing and shaping how we live. The Fair Work Convention’s Framework defines Fair Work as work that offers effective voice, fulfilment, opportunity, respect and security. We believe Fair Work can boost creativity, realise untapped potential and increase productivity.
***PLEASE NOTE WE DO NOT ACCEPT CVS IN PLACE OF THE APPLICATION FORM. TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS VACANCY YOU MUST ENSURE AN APPLICATION FORM IS SUBMITTED. ANY CV SUBMISSIONS WILL BE DISREGARDED.***
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