AddressAbout the role
EDT are currently recruiting for Work Related Learning Advisers and would be interested in talking to experienced Work Experience Coordinators and Advisers
Location: across London
Salary: £28,329.00 per annum FTE (Including London Weighting)
These are fixed term contracts until 31 March 2025 with potential to extend,
We are recruiting for both full time and part time positions.
About us: Education Development Trust is an education charity that exists to transform lives by improving education around the world. We work collaboratively with national and local governments, schools and other partners to design and deliver sustainable solutions to improve education.
The role includes delivering work-Related Learning sessions in schools, and organising work experience placements' for students. Our Work-Related Learning (WRL) department are responsible for commercial contracts delivering employer related services to educational establishments. The WRL Adviser will work with the Operations Manager to administer, carry out and develop Work Related Learning services including the project management and delivery of individual contracts, marketing development, contributing to the development of operational plans.
You will have the following:
Knowledge Essential:
- Minimum of 5 GCSE Grade C or above (or equivalent) - including English and Maths
- Understanding of school curriculum
- Understanding of project management tools and techniques
Desirable:
- IAG qualification
- IOSH qualification
- Understanding of employment legislation for young people and qualification routes
Experience Essential:
- Working in a client facing role
- Managing small scale projects
- Experience of working on multiple projects and tasks
Desirable:
- Experience working with either school or employer engagement activities.
- Working with databases and producing reports.
A list of all job objectives can be found in the Job description.
We are shortlisting on a rolling basis. Please note, we reserve the right to close our vacancies early if sufficient applications are received
How to apply:
To be considered for this vacancy, applicants are required to complete and submit a fully completed application form through our website.
At EDT we pride ourselves on creating an environment that supports a healthy work life balance for all our staff. We provide policies that encourage flexible working around individual needs. We offer a range of benefits including a generous holiday allowance (30 days plus bank holidays), company pension scheme and additional voluntary money saving benefits.
Education Development Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and adults whom we work with and come into contact with around the world. All applicants are subject to thorough screening and successful candidates are subject to the relevant level of criminal record checks with national police authorities or the UK’s Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). This will be at minimum a basic DBS check.
At Education Development Trust, we strive to create a workplace where everyone feels valued, can be themselves and knows they can reach their full potential. We embrace and celebrate our differences through various initiatives and support colleagues through a number of staff networks. We’re committed to building a strong, diverse workforce and making Education Development Trust an inclusive place to work. If you have specific requirements or adjustments, please let us know if there is anything we can do to support your application. We are proud to be a member of the Disability Confident employer scheme.
