Work Related Learning Adviser - London, United Kingdom - Education Development Trust - Reading
Description
EDT are currently recruiting for full and part-time Work Related Learning Advisers to work across various locations in London and would be interested in talking to experienced Work Experience Organisers and Advisers.
About us
Education Development Trust is an education charity that exists to transform lives by improving education around the world.
We work collaboratively with national and local governments, schools and other partners to design and deliver sustainable solutions to improve education.
About the role
The role includes delivering work-related learning sessions in schools and organising work experience placements' for students. Our Work-Related Learning (WRL) department are responsible for commercial contracts delivering employer related services to educational establishments.
The WRL Adviser will work with the Operations Manager to administer, carry out and develop work related learning services including the project management and delivery of individual contracts, marketing development, contributing to the development of operational plans.
You will need the following:
- Minimum of 5 GCSE Grade C or above (or equivalent) including English and Maths
- Understanding of school curriculum
- Understanding of project management tools and techniques
- Experience of working in a client facing role
- Experience of managing small scale projects
- Experience of working on multiple projects and tasks
And ideally:
- IAG qualification
- IOSH qualification
- Understanding of employment legislation for young people and qualification routes
- Experience working with either school or employer engagement activities.
- Experience working with databases and producing reports.
Benefits
At EDT we pride ourselves on creating an environment that supports a healthy work life balance for all our staff.
We offer a range of benefits including a generous holiday allowance (30 days plus bank holidays), company pension scheme and additional voluntary money saving benefits.
Application and assessment
We will be hosting assessment days on the following dates:
- Wednesday 06 March
- Q Park Lane, London, W1K
- Thursday 07 March
- Stratford Hubs, London, E15
If required, additional interview dates will be arranged at a later date.
Closing date: 31st March 2024
Education Development Trust is a leading international education charity. Our mission is to transform lives by improving schools and school systems around the world.
We work in the UK and around the world, in countries across Europe, Africa, the Middle East and Asia.
We have responsibility for managing directly a growing number of schools, including a portfolio of four independent schools, three in the UK and one all-through independent school in Cape Town; as well as a multi-academy trust in the UK maintained sector.
We also manage major strategic government contracts and we provide broader education consultancy services, working collaboratively with national and local governments, with schools and with other partners to deliver evidence-based, sustainable solutions that effect positive change.
