Location: Milton Keynes
Hours: Up to 37.5 per week, 52 weeks per year, Part Time opportunities also available
Flexible Working: We welcome applications from those seeking flexible or part time hours
Salary: Up to £35,000 per annum subject to experience
Reporting To: Head of School
IN SHORT
The Skills Academy is focused on providing fairer futures for those Students needing to build their skills for progression. We are seeking passionate individuals that can develop the employability and wider skills of Students needing to undertake a Study Programme at Level 1. Applicants need to be keen to support students to raise their aspirations and support their development enabling them to access further study.
All Skills Academy students study core skills that cover English, Maths, Digital and Employability Skills. Students also have the unique opportunity to study either a specialist vocational pathway in one of our many vocational specialisms or alternatively study up to 3 blocks in different vocational specialisms offering a unique bespoke Study Programme for those needing support to decide upon their future career.
The successful candidate will be part of the new Team delivering this unique skills based Study Programme. We are keen to talk to candidates with experience of raising aspirations and supporting Students to overcome barriers they might have previously experienced in education. The main focus of the role will be delivering on the core skills programme with potential opportunities for you to deliver a vocational specialism depending on your knowledge, skills, or industry background.
MK College will treat all applicants fairly and with respect, irrespective of their background, disability or any other individual characteristic. We particularly encourage applications from people with backgrounds which are currently under-represented within Milton Keynes College. All offers made to successful candidates are subject to satisfactory outcomes to a range of pre-employment checks including a Disclosure and Barring Service check (DBS). In addition, security clearance is required for all prison services positions up to Counter Terrorist Check (CTC) level.
Our Benefits
* 35 days annual leave, 3 additional days leave for Christmas to New Year closure and UK Bank Holidays (entitlement will be pro-rated for part-time employees)
* Generous Pension Scheme
* Professional development opportunities, including professional qualifications
* Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) accessible 24 hours per day, 365 days per year
* A variety of amazing discounts with NUS Card
* Employee wellbeing platform with options to book free activities
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