Job Details
We are looking for a committed Employability Officer who is passionate about improving life chances for all, so that children and young people can achieve their full potential.
As an Employability Officer, you will work proactively with other members of the Education Services at Waid Academy to promote, administer and deliver training courses that help young people up-skill. To assist them to access and sustain employment. To support the learners, staff and other stakeholders to engage with employers, in order to promote opportunity for participants to gain work experience and employment.
As an Employability Officer, you will support participants throughout their training journey and feedback relevant information to Depute Headteacher (Opportunities for All).
Collate and record data relating to requirements of National Improvement Framework.
Supervise and support learners during skills training to ensure training objectives and tasks are achieved to appropriate standards and agreed timescales.
A link to the role profile is included below, where you will find more information about the role, with specific reference to essential and desirable criteria for applicants.
“You may be required to obtain a Protection of Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme Membership or Disclosure Check for this role”
The Person
Ability to prioritise own workload and that of a team
Innovative and developmental in approach to service delivery
Ability to develop effective relationships with employers, those from other agencies, training providers and partners
Ability to support and motivate learners in a training environment
Ability to manage, monitor and review own performance