Programme Facilitator - London, United Kingdom - Unloc

Unloc

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London, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Job Type:

Full Time

Location:

Changemaker Studios London, Westminster (with hybrid working)

Time Period:

12month fixed term (with opportunity to extend)

Salary:

- £26,200 - £28,200 (Salary Band A4, including London weighting)

Start Date:

ASAP

Application Deadline:

Monday 11th December 2023

Programme Facilitator (Entrepreneurial Skills & Career Pathways):

Are you passionate about working with young people and have excellent project management skills?

Join an exciting, fast-paced and growing social enterprise as our Programme Facilitator (Entrepreneurial Skills & Career Pathways), with responsibility for the project management and delivery of Unloc enterprise courses, enterprise events, inspiring speaker sessions and our bespoke career pathways projects in certain schools and colleges in the Unloc network.

Unloc's mission is to empower young people to be innovative changemakers who seek to build stronger communities and sustainable businesses.

We develop young people's skills, enhance their potential and boost their determination to succeed. We work towards our mission by delivering inspiring educational programmes in our network of 200+ schools and colleges.

Our agile team, based at our London office, are looking for a dedicated individual passionate about supporting and developing young people's entrepreneurial skills and promoting alternative career pathways.

We are passionate about giving young people the opportunity to be entrepreneurial and creative problem solvers whilst understanding all career pathways available to them.

We pride ourselves on being innovative, embracing new technology and ensuring that we have young people at the heart of everything we do.

What we offer

A fun, driven and passionate team.
A fixed term post with a view to extending the contract.
Technology including a MacBook, iPhone and relevant accessories to make your working life easier.
Growth: we invest in individuals and are an ambitious organisation.
The opportunity to work with amazing young people.
A flexible approach to working life with hybrid working and 28 days holiday plus a week at Christmas, your birthday (if it falls on a working day) and all bank holidays (not already falling within the Christmas break); a total of 39 days holiday.
Access to PerkBox, an external employee benefits & rewards scheme.
A generous workplace pension scheme whereby the employer contributes 3% of total employee earnings, rather than the legalminimum of 3% of employee earnings above the threshold.
A comprehensive mental health support scheme for you and your immediate family through Health Assured including the My Healthy Advantage app.
A full year of teambuilding and CPD opportunities.

Key Responsibilities:

Organise, plan and facilitate enterprise courses and 'bootcamp' sessions

To organise, plan and facilitate weekly enterprise courses and 'bootcamp' sessions. These are practical, creative and structured courses that cover the key skills and knowledge associated with starting a business. Learning is geared towards creating their own businesses, projects and ideas with students pitching their concepts and business plans to a panel of judges at the end of the programme.

Organise, plan and facilitate enterprise days and events

To organise, plan and facilitate oneoff enterprise days and events for schools, colleges and businesses. These are designed to allow young people to explore entrepreneurship and creative problem solving. Young people hear from an entrepreneur, take part in skills workshops and undertake a creative entrepreneurial challenge.

Organise, plan and facilitate inspiring speakers sessions

To organise, plan and facilitate inspiring speakers sessions and events for schools and colleges. These sessions are inspirational talks followed by short workshop sessions to help inspire young people to consider selfemployment as a career pathway.

Organise, plan and facilitate entrepreneurial skills and career pathway projects

Organise, plan and facilitate bespoke enterprise and career pathways events (with support from the Operations Manager) for individual businesses, grant giving bodies, schools & colleges.

Working with key partners to build bespoke programmes

Liaise and work in partnership with key programme sponsors, corporate clients and key points of contact, including involving them in event planning, inviting them to attend relevant events/sessions and providing them with programme updates. This will include businesses, Local Authorities, schools, colleges and community interest groups.

To support other Unloc projects and programmes

To aid other Unloc projects and programmes as and when required by the team (in consultation with your line manager). This may include being an additional member of staff on events or collaborating with other team members on a more ongoing basis.

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