Business Skills Support Advisor - Warwick, United Kingdom - Warwickshire County Council

Warwickshire County Council

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Warwick, United Kingdom

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About us
Warwickshire is famous the world over as Shakespeare's Country - but that's only half the story. We're also vibrant and modern with exciting opportunities for everyone who lives and works here.

We are proud to be one of the strongest business bases in the UK and certain that even through challenging times, we will do well to economically recover, with the right support in place.

Amongst the many strands of support our Economy and Skills service has to offer, the Employability and Skills team is set to significantly grow.

We are launching a number of opportunities for highly skilled and creative individuals with a passion for skills, who also embrace new challenges.

This is such an exciting time to join the team as we embark on a journey to create and deliver a whole host of different work streams, tackling many of the council's high priority areas.

Building on some existing skills support services, the team will work to develop and deliver a range of programmes, projects and campaigns to meet business and employment needs, one of the key deliverables we feel will allow us to maintain a strong economy with a well skilled population.

The team will offer a number of support services, primarily supporting businesses, gathering economic needs, whilst also supporting in the creation of career opportunities linking to employment, education and skills partners.

The team engage widely with a number of external partners and stakeholders who we collaborate with to widen our reach.

As a local authority, we pride ourselves in being collaborative and barrier breaking, whilst demonstrating strong team cultures by encouraging creative thinking, personal development and embracing new ways of working.

We proudly operate an agile working policy, whilst also offering enhanced Wellbeing and staff benefit programmes such as cycle to work schemes, childcare vouchers, pension and health care schemes.

About the Role

The role of Business Skills Support Advisor plays an important part in supporting businesses to acquire the talent needed to enable continued sustainability and growth in Warwickshire.

Key Skills and Experiences

This post is a 2-year fixed term role with the potential to extend.

Additional Information

Closing date:23rd August

Interview date:25th August