Internal / External Vacancy

Ref:                         12331

Job Title:                Engagement Officer (Multiply Programme)

Contract:                 Fixed Term Contract until March 2025, Full Time

Location:                 Colcot Road, Barry

Hours:                     37

Salary:                     £27,227 - £29,551 pro rata (dependent on experience)

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Engagement Officer to support the Multiply programme primarily across our Vale of Glamorgan campuses but with expectation to cover at our City Centre campuses as and when required. The Multiply programme focuses on supporting adult learners  (19 years+) with their numeracy skills for work or everyday life.

The Engagement Officer will enhance the provision by supporting:

• The recruitment and retention of learners,
• Wider community engagement of the programme at events/workshops.
• Development of partnership working to increase to curriculum offer.
• The progression of learners to further courses (part time /full time)
• The marketing and promotion of ‘multiply’ opportunities across the organisation.           

You will have experience of working with young people and adult learners who are at risk of becoming disengaged from education, training or employment or are seeking second chances in education. Additionally, you will demonstrate experience of working cross-organisation and with external partners agencies. You will have a sound educational background and a learning coach or youth/community work background would also be advantageous.

In return we offer fantastic benefits including a generous pension scheme, access to various discounts at various Online and High Street retailers through our Reward Gateway scheme, Cash Health Plan and access to exciting career pathways at the college.

Welsh language skills would be desirable for this role.

Applications are to be made using the Cardiff and Vale College application form only. The college welcomes applications in Welsh. Applications submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application in English. If we invite you to interview, let us know if you would like us to conduct the interview and assessment process in Welsh.

The closing date for completed applications 03/05/2024 at 12:00pm. Interviews will be held: 25/04/24

To find out more or apply go to www.cavc.ac.uk or contact the Human Resources Department on 02920250311 or recruitment@cavc.ac.uk.

All vacancies are subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and employment will not commence without a valid up to date DBS check. This is a contractual agreement that must be in place before your employment starts.  The College’s procedure for the Suitability of Ex-offenders for Employment is available upon request.

These are contractual agreements that must be in place before your employment can commence.

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