Threshold DAS Limited Hiring for Education Manager Job at Caerphilly, Wales Full Time

PLEASE NOTE THIS POST IS CURRENTLY TEMPORARY UNTIL 30TH JUNE AND MIGHT CONTINUE SUBJECT TO FUNDING

EDUCATION MANAGER: ADULTS

THIS POST IS HOME BASED BASED BUT YOU MUST BE ABLE TO TRAVEL TO LLANELLI FOR INDUCTION AND AT LEAST ONCE A month IF REQUIRED.

You will be working in a busy and vibrant education and training department of which you will be assisting with the development and support of the organisations Virtual Learning System (Moodle) as well as the line management of at least five staff.

We are looking for an individual who has some experience of working on Moodle (not essential) but also has an educational or training background. We are particularly interested in those who have worked in the Third Sector or who have worked with adult learners.

WHO WE ARE?

With a clear vision and a strong social purpose, we bring great training, teaching, employability and upskilling to local communities, with life-changing courses.

Since 2012, we have been giving those experiencing or who have experienced domestic abuse the opportunity to return to learning – inspiring them to realise their full potential. We see education as a tool for social justice, not just self-improvement, and we pride ourselves on making learning egalitarian and accessible.

Developing, delivering, and maintaining a key educational programme, you will ensure that our learners enjoy an outstanding experience. At the heart of our closely-knit area team, you will support and manage tutors, engage volunteers to work across various boroughs, and identify business development opportunities as well as manage a programme of study. You could also find yourself involved in specialist aspects of regional educational provision, communications, quality, and teaching, whilst actively promoting our crucial work – so every day will bring different challenges.

About you:

Empowering people from all walks of life is what we are all about, so we are keen to hear from people in disadvantaged or underrepresented groups. Whatever your background, it is desirable, but not essential that the person has a PGCE/PCET or equivalent and some Project Management or Line Management experience, alongside extensive experience of developing tutors, co-ordinating diverse stakeholders and engaging with those who are disadvantaged. Equally importantly, you should be exceptionally organised and methodical. The ideal candidate will be IT literate and able to support delivery through a blended learning approach including the use of Zoom, TEAMS and our MOODLE Virtual Learning Environment (VLE).

It is desirable, but not essential that the person has a PGCE/PCET or equivalent and some Project Management or Line Management experience.

You will be managing a staff team of between 4-6 people.

The post is temporary until 30th June 2022 but could be permanent subject to funding.

Staff Benefits:

– 35-hour week

– Generous paid holiday entitlement of 30 days, plus 8 bank holidays.

– Contributory salary pension scheme

– Continuing Professional Development for all staff

– Progressive family-friendly policies (exceeding statutory requirements) that support

a healthy work/life balance.

– Flexible working

– Homeworking

– Bupa cover after 6 months of employment and passing of probationary period.

– Threshold subscribes to the cycle to work scheme and the tech scheme

Post Title: Project Manager

Responsible to: Head of Department

Salary: £28,485 per annual for 35 hours continuation of the post is subject to funding.

Contracted hours: 35 hours per week might include evenings and weekend work. We are happy to consider job share and part-time hours.

CONTRACT UNTIL 30th June 2022

MUST COMPLETE AN APPLICATION FORM BEFORE INTERVIEW AND WILL BE SUBJECT TO A SATISFACTORY DBS CHECK

Please send a CV to Vacancy@Threshold DAS.org.uk or download the application form from our website at WWW.Threshold-das.org.uk. A full job description can be found on our web page.

Threshold DAS provided the following inclusive hiring information:

We are an equal opportunity employer and consider all qualified applicants equally without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status.Contract length: 8 months

MUST HOLD A FULL DRIVING LICENCE

Application deadline: ASAP

Contract length: 5 months

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Temporary

Salary: £28,485.00 per year

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule
• Work from home

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

COVID-19 considerations:
PPE provided

Education:

• Bachelor’s (required)

Experience:

• PGCE/PCET: 1 year (preferred)
• Managing Staff: 2 years (required)

Licence/Certification:

• Driving Licence (required)

Work remotely:

• Yes