Adult Education Lead - United Kingdom - South Gloucestershire Council

Description

Working with leaders across the Adult Community Learning and Skills team, you will make a difference by maximising the positive impact of the service on the lives of people and communities across South Gloucestershire.

You'll work across the team in community learning, adult skills and employability and develop systems and processes to improve our services.

It will be your responsibility to review and improve systems and processes to ensure funding requirements, reporting and claims are on time and accurate.

Daily, you will oversee and line manage the work of others to collate, analyse and produce management information.
You will develop systems that ensure quality and compliance (e.g. with WECA, OFSTED and Matrix inspections) and track KPIs across the service including the quality of education.

By developing systems that draw together common aspects of the different work streams, you will plan for future projects and opportunities that develop and sustain the service.

You will support the development of grant applications and strategic plans.

We require you to be professionally qualified and hold a relevant degree or postgraduate qualification or hold equivalent relevant knowledge and experience of grant and funding conditions in the public sector.

You must demonstrate successful project management skills and the ability within the wider context of a small team, to effectively deliver employability, progression and learning services.

It is essential that you can use a wide range of IT systems, MS Office products, Word and Excel.

We know our team work best when they have balance in their lives and we offer genuine flexibility to help them achieve that work/life balance .

We value our staff as individuals, investing in their careers and we are recognised for the quality, breadth and depth of our training and development offer, which helps make the greatest long-term difference in work.

As part of our benefits package you will receive generous annual leave (pro rata), employee wellbeing support and you will have access to a range of staff discounts , including eye tests, travel, shopping and leisure activities.

We're building and shaping communities which people are proud of
We're working with the most vulnerable in our community to help them achieve what they want in life

We're investing in our schools to ensure every child and young person in South Gloucestershire achieves their full potential.