Primary School Programme Coordinator - South Kensington, United Kingdom - Imperial College London

Imperial College London

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South Kensington, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

This exciting new role is responsible for the planning, coordination, and delivery of the Key Stage (KS) 2/3 Maths Transition programme which is part of our wider engagement with our local schools and our local White City community.

The programme is a multi-intervention outreach initiative engaging several local schools.

It will target pupils in upper KS2, providing a range of activities to support the participants with their maths studies and the important skills needed for a successful transition to secondary school study.

The postholder will work closely with local schools and to act as a link between the schools, pupils, their families, and Imperial.

About the Outreach team

We seek a highly motivated individual who is passionate about education, who has an understanding and experience of primary and / or early secondary education and is interested in coordinating a new programme.

It is crucial for the post-holder to be proactive and independent, with an ability to work effectively with colleagues both internally and externally, to ensure the programme is delivered successfully as well as having a real passion for engaging young people and their families in maths.

Duties and responsibilities:

You will be responsible for the day-to-day coordination and delivery of the Key Stage 2/3 Maths transition programme

This includes:

Liaison with key school contacts and other programme stakeholders.
Developing, updating and maintaining programme plans for all parts of the programme.
Liaising with academics, teachers and external consultants to ensure programme content is planned, developed, and delivered to meet the needs of the programme and participants.
Managing casual or temporary event staff across the different aspects of the programme, including recruiting academic leaders and student ambassadors to deliver and support the programme
Ensuring that all ambassadors and leaders receive appropriate training and support to ensure the programme and its content are delivered effectively.

Essential requirements:

An undergraduate degree or equivalent
Experience of teaching or engaging with young people
Experience of managing a programme or project
Detailed knowledge of teaching practices in UK primary and / or early secondary education
A good understanding of safeguarding policies and legislation
Proven ability to communicate effectively with children, young people, and adults
A high level of diplomacy and confidentiality
Excellent written and spoken English, with a friendly approachable manner
Excellent organisational skills
Ability to prepare clear and concise information
Selfmotivated with the ability to work independently and as part of a team

Further information:

This post is initially for two years with the possibility of it being extended.

Applications should be submitted online via the Imperial Careers portal.

Please outline how your skills and experience align with the role in the statement. CVs will not be accepted.

Documents:

- Primary School Programme Coordinator JD-