WEA Hiring for Education Coordinator – Part Time Job at London, England Full Time

The Multiply project aims to help people improve their ability to understand and use maths in daily life, home, and work. Whether that be improving household finances, helping children with homework, making more sense of the facts in the media, or improving numeracy skills specific to a line of work. To achieve that, Multiply will offer a range of options such as free personal tutoring, digital training and flexible courses that fit around people`s lives and are tailored to specific needs, circumstances, sectors and industries.
You will get…
– A salary of £13,847 – £14,873 (plus London Weighting pro rata – £2,125.35)

• Enhanced holiday entitlement (pro rata 15 days, plus bank holidays);
• Agile working opportunities;
• Life assurance cover;
• Employee assistance program;
• Cycle to work scheme;
• Eye care vouchers.

This is a permanent part time (0.5) role.

The Education Coordinator will have responsibility for developing the Multiply offer and working across the team to embed and deliver this through our local partnerships, provision and with our learners. There will be a focus on developing our tutor team to embed Multiply activities and for arranging stand-alone delivery where needed. You will be responsible for collating data on delivery and performance and to report this to our funders. There will be a need to work closely with the Area Managers to identify and grow business development opportunities in line with the Association strategic objectives in particular to the Multiply offer.

The scale and breadth of our curriculum offer is what makes us special. It is our most powerful and important tool in meeting the needs of our learners and the communities, regardless of starting point or educational need – We bring learning to the learner, whether it be in local trusted venues or their living room via online learning.

Reporting to the Area Education Manager, the Education Coordinator is responsible for the coordination, management and development of WEA`s Multiply provision across the specified geographical area.

The Education Coordinator will lead Multiply programmes, design and develop processes that ensure provision is aligned to funding outcomes and evidence based framework, in order to maximise impact whilst promoting the WEA as an education provider of choice.

At the heart of our team, you will support and manage Tutors, engage volunteers and local branches, identify business development opportunities and develop strategic partnerships partners to allow the portfolio to grow and develop.

About you:

Are you passionate about lifelong learning? Do you have a passion to develop Multiply skills with learners across London? Join the UK’s largest voluntary sector adult education provider.

As an Education Coordinator, you should have:

• A degree, or equivalent, with a teaching level 4 (level 5 specialism) and have IQA and Assessor qualifications;
• Be exceptionally organised and methodical;
• Experience of managing and developing Tutors to achieve quality outcomes for learners;
• The ability to support, mentor and coach colleagues to reach their full growth potential;
• Experience using IT systems including Microsoft 365, ideally, experience of creating online provision as you will be required to use Canvas;
• A strong team work ethic. We like to collaborate and support each other;
• A passion for adult education, and making a difference!

About WEA:

The WEA is the UKs largest voluntary sector provider of adult education, a charity dedicated to bringing high quality, professional education into the heart of communities.

We are working hard to create a workplace that reflects the communities we seek to serve and in which everyone feels empowered to be themselves and work together to drive positive change. We strongly encourage applicants from a diverse range of candidates and encourage everyone with the appropriate skills, experiences and potential to apply.