Job Title: Training Engagement Officer, Skills Bootcamps
Location: Middlesbrough College Main Campus, TS2 1AD
Department: Adult & Community Learning
Reporting to: Assoc. Dir of Bus. Dev & Stakeholders
Annual Leave: 30 days per annum plus bank holidays
Contractual hours: 37 hours per week
Basis: Full time, Fixed Term for 12 months
Pension: NEST Pension
Join Our Team
Are you passionate about helping people unlock new career opportunities through training and development? We’re looking for a Training and Engagement Officer to join our team and play a key role in connecting individuals with transformative bootcamp programmes.
In this role, you’ll be the main point of contact for candidate referrals and responsible for tracking key milestones throughout their learning journey. Your proactive, people-first approach will ensure adult learners receive the support, guidance, and resources they need to succeed.
What You’ll Be Doing:
As a Training Engagement Officer, you will:
- Actively market and promote Adult & Community Learning through social media platforms and at all external events.
- Support the business with candidates who are looking to complete a Skills bootcamp.
- Liaise with candidates to get them enrolled on to Skills bootcamps and collect milestones at the end of the bootcamp.
- Consult with all referral agencies so that they are aware of what the College is offering. This would include attending any relevant network meetings.
- Facilitate Information Advice Guidance awareness sessions at the College/Community Hubs/Job Centre Plus for all referrals to support fellow Training engagement officers.
- Be involved with the learners through Information Advice Guidance, enrolment, and induction to support fellow training engagement officers.
- Be proactive in contacting all learners that did not attend and liaising with agencies in providing feedback on attendance to support fellow training engagement officers.
- Support fellow training engagement officers to ensure that the minimum referral targets for training courses are consistently achieved
- Prepare weekly updates/reports so that they can be fed into the College system to assist with decision making on future activity with specified groups.
- Ensure CRM system is kept fully up to date.
What We’re Looking For:
We seek candidates who:
- Grade C or above in Maths and English (or equivalent).
- Information, Advice and Guidance (IAG) qualification (Level 2 or above) – desirable.
- A commitment to undertake any mandatory training relevant to the role.
- Full UK Driving Licence
What’s in it for you?
The college offers an excellent benefits package which includes:
- Generous Annual Leave (30-45 days per annum (pro rata), depending on role)
- Opportunity to purchase additional annual leave
- Competitive Salaries
- Cycle to Work Salary Sacrifice Scheme
- Excellent Training and Development Opportunities
- Dedicated Teaching & Learning Coaches for New Staff.
- On-site staff parking available
- Contributions to a variety of role-based pensions schemes including Teachers Pension, Local Government Pension Scheme and NEST Pension
- On site restaurant and food outlets including Costa Coffee
- Extensive wellbeing provision including, but not limited to:
- 24 hour Employee Assistance Programme (free counselling support for staff and their immediate family)
- Occupational Health
- Free Flu jabs
- Free Gym Membership for all staff
- Discounted hair and beauty salon treatments
To learn more about working at Middlesbrough College, please visit our Work For Us page.
For further details and to discuss the role in more detail, please contact, Karen Woodland, Assoc. Dir of Bus. Dev & Stakeholders , on [email protected]
Ready to Make a Difference? Apply Early!
We reserve the right to close this advert early if we can appoint to the vacancy before the advertised closing date. We therefore encourage applicants to submit their applications as soon as possible.
SAFEGUARDING
At Middlesbrough College, we are committed to the safeguarding and welfare of all our students including children, young people, and vulnerable adults. We expect all our staff to share this commitment. We follow the Safer Recruitment requirements and best practice as set out within Keeping Children Safe in Education statutory guidance.
All successful applicants will be required to complete mandatory pre-employment checks which include an enhanced DBS check, satisfactory references, an online search and proof of eligibility to work in the UK. Please be aware that it is a criminal offence to apply for this post if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity in connection to children.
Middlesbrough College is an equal opportunities employer, dedicated to ensuring equality of opportunity, eliminating discrimination, and fostering good relations among all members of its community, and welcomes applicants from all sections of the community.
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