Activate Learning Hiring for Education Coordinator Job at Reading, England Full Time

Job role:

As a Faculty Coordinator, your role would include a variety of duties including supporting our Technology faculty with registers, timetables, communications with parents and students and the delivery of study programmes as well as assisting with coordinating student interviews and assessments.

You will be fully embedded within the department and would be responsible for organising student files as well as helping to plan the working of the faculty with directors for the academic year’s cycle of business/ work for teachers. This would include supporting timetabling and the preparation and upkeep of registers, and helping organise faculty open days, award ceremonies and more.

This is a fixed term, full time role working 37 hours per week based at our Reading Campus until July 2022. Travel between campuses may be required at times.

What do you need to be successful in this role?

We are looking for a highly organised and attentive individual who can adapt to the world of education and always work and act in accordance with the group’s Vision, Values and Strategic Plan. The successful candidate would be capable of working with and manipulating data across multiple systems, with a particular emphasis on a current working knowledge of Excel. Experience of working in an FE environment would be desirable.

If you think you have great communication skills, are passionate about supporting students, and are very IT literate, whilst enjoying a fast-paced target and quality driven environment, we would like to hear from you.

What are the benefits of this role?

There really is no limit in terms of your personal growth, development and career by joining one of the largest Education Providers in the UK. You will have a comprehensive development program as part of induction together with peer to peer learning, a formal development plan and support at every step of the way to set you up for success.

We offer a buddy system, a digital induction module and a close-knit community of experts and leaders across the Group to support the sharing of best practice and encourage individual growth. We have extensive technology in place to develop digital capability and flexible working arrangements will be considered for the right candidate.

What are the benefits of working for Activate Learning Group?

At Activate Learning we are pioneering education with an unwavering focus on providing talent for business and transforming lives through our award-winning Learning Philosophy. Our student experience is the result of our attention to detail in recruiting, developing and retaining the right staff who match and promote the values and behaviours of our brand.

We reward our employees with generous annual leave entitlements, access to training and development, travel subsidies – bus and train, cycle scheme, onsite parking (first come first served), plenty of public transport options for all sites, discounted membership to the Lifestyle Centre (on some campuses) and Employee Assistance Programme.

Applications are reviewed and shortlisted on a rolling basis and we reserve the right to interview, appoint and close adverts early due to the volume of applications we receive.

We therefore encourage you to apply at the earliest opportunity to avoid disappointment as once we have closed a vacancy you will be unable to submit your application form.

Activate Learning is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all its staff to share this commitment. Successful applicants will be required to undergo a DBS check at the appropriate level.

Applicants must be eligible to work in the UK as we do not sponsor work permits and work permits from other organisations are unacceptable as proof of right to work in the UK.

Applications are encouraged from all candidates meeting or exceeding the minimum criteria for the role regardless of age, disability, gender, orientation, race, religion or ethnicity.

Activate Learning are committed to employing people with disabilities and will ensure our recruitment process is inclusive and accessible. If you require any reasonable adjustments either at application or interview stage please contact the talent team directly.

If an agency submits an unsolicited CV to any partner or employee of our company, you should be aware that they have no authority to enter into an arrangement with you. Should we require recruitment agency involvement, we will contact the agencies on our preferred suppliers list, and we would ask that you respect the relationships we have already built with these suppliers.