Full-Time Senior Education Officer
Job Description
Job title: Senior Education Officer
Location: 40% time in our London, Birmingham or Manchester office with regular travel to other offices; London (every 4-6 weeks) and other offices (every 3 months)
Salary: £28,000 – £31,500 (London) or £26,000 – £29,000 (Greater Manchester or Birmingham)
Hours: 5 days per week (37.5 hours), open to flexible working arrangements
Contract: Permanent
Purpose of the role:
Breaking Barriers’ Education Programme was started in 2017 to complement our core Employment support. The Programme is designed to enable refugees to achieve the level of English that is needed to enter the workplace or further education by providing supplementary courses to statutory provision. Covering a range of levels of English language courses, from Pre-Beginner to Business Writing, the Programme has expanded to include IT and Numeracy and Digital Skills, and aims to branch out into further courses.
The Education Programme relies on skilled volunteers who support with curriculum development and lead our education courses, helping our clients learn English and improve their IT skills.
The Senior Education Officer will have a significant role in supporting the Education Manager with expansion of the Education Programme into new regions. The successful applicant will ensure that the implementation of the Programme is achieved to a high standard across multiple regions and nationally.
They will work closely with the Education Manager to support with the design and delivery of new pilots and programme developments. They will also take responsibility for the management and welfare of education volunteers, have oversight of the delivery of education classes across multiple regions and lead in the development of the curriculum.
To view the full job description and person specification, please click here: https://www.charityjob.co.uk/jobs/breaking-barriers/senior-education-officer/933500?tsId=8
How to Apply
If you are looking for a role where you can make a real difference, we want to hear from you. To apply, please click here: https://www.charityjob.co.uk/jobs/breaking-barriers/senior-education-officer/933500?tsId=8 Closing date for applications is 11:59pm on Sunday 29th October. Interviews will be held on a rolling basis so please apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment. First round interviews are planned to take place week commencing 30th October. We belong to the Experts by Experience Employment Initiative, which advocates and supports organisations to employ more people from a refugee background. With this in mind, we particularly welcome applicants with experience of seeking asylum and/or a refugee background. As a member of the Disability Confident Scheme, we are committed to offering an accessible recruitment process and guarantee an interview to all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the role.147 total views, 0 today