Learning Advisor - Liverpool, United Kingdom - Kaplan International

Kaplan International

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Liverpool, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Learning Advisor

Reference number:
JR233420

Location:
Liverpool

Working pattern:
Part Time, 15 hours per week

Contract Type:
Fixed Term Contract - until December 2023

Number of roles:1

Salary:
£18 - £19.50 per hour

We are looking for a Learning Advisor to join our team.

At the heart of our educational approach is a belief in supporting students to become independent, motivated learners who will thrive in higher education.

To do this, we recognise the need to provide a flexible, responsive experience which meets needs of students who differ in background, requirements and pace, one which enables them to become highly engaged students who take responsibility for their academic success.

The Learning Advisor role is key to this approach as if focusses on supporting individual students to achieve their full potential.

This is an excellent opportunity for a Educational Advisor, who is looking to expand their skills and build their career with an industry leader.

A detailed job description can be viewed here.

What you'll bring to the role
You will enjoy working with international students, be student focussed, be open to change and development, enjoy working in a fast-paced environment and be fully committed to ensuring all our students' success

You will need:

An Undergraduate degree or equivalent
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Strong organisational and problemsolving skills
Ability to record information accurately and meet deadlines
A strong commitment to equity and inclusion
A nonjudgemental, mature approach
The ability to work collaboratively as part of a range of different teams in order to continually improve the student experience
The ability to provide consistently high quality work, respond to feedback and be selfreflective
The ability to work confidently with IT systems and platforms

What we do

Kaplan International Pathways, a division of Kaplan Inc., offers international students a wide range of flexible study options - from University preparation programmes in the UK, Australia, USA and Japan through to full degree programmes in Singapore, Hong Kong and Australia.

Through our academic partnerships with leading universities, our expertise in student recruitment, our exceptional teaching and a real focus on customer service and pastoral care, each year we are proud to welcome thousands of students from more than 100 countries through the doors of our colleges.

In the UK, we operate 9 campus-based colleges in partnership with Bournemouth University, University of Glasgow, University of Liverpool, Nottingham Trent University, University of Nottingham, University of Brighton, University of Essex, University of York and University of West of England, Bristol and an off-campus college in London offering pathways to 7 leading well-ranked UK universities.

What we offer
As well as a competitive salary, hybrid/home working where possible, and paths for career progression, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

28 days annual leave
Big discounts on Kaplan courses for you and your family
24/7 confidential helpline providing counselling and other support services
Company pension contributions
Maternity, Adoption, Shared Parental and Paternity/Partner pay which is well above statutory levels
Medicash Health Cash Plan
Please note that the annual leave entitlement will be calculated on a pro rata basis if the role is part time._

How to apply

Additional Application Information
Applicants must be able to provide proof of eligibility to work in the UK. Applicants working outside the UK may be required to produce a police check from the relevant country.

Kaplan is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all employees to share this commitment.

Application Support

Disability Confident Scheme and Reasonable Adjustments
At Kaplan International Pathways, we're dedicated to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive global workforce.

As equal opportunity employers, we ensure fair treatment for all employees, safeguarding them from discrimination based on protected characteristics as defined in the Equality Act 2010, and beyond.

Furthermore, we proudly endorse and provide a platform for our Employee Resource Groups, such as Kaplan Pride, Higher Ground Race, Ethnicity and Cultural Heritage Group, and Parents and Carers.

These groups serve as vital forums for support, connection, and advocacy within our company

£18 - £19.50 per hour