Young Person Coordinator

at  Education Development Trust

Location
London
Advertising Salary:
£28,329.00 per annum FTE (Including London Weighting)
Careers Site Advertising End Date
31 Jul 2024

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

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
  Interviews will be taking place over Microsoft teams.

EDT are currently recruiting for a Work Related Learning Adviser and would be interested in talking to people with experience of working with young people and coordinating work experience activity, including employer engagement.
Location: West London (Hillingdon, Hounslow & surrounding areas these roles are hybrid so a mixture of travel across London and working from home)..
These are full time, fixed term contracts until 31 March 2025 with potential to extend.
The role includes delivering workshops and 121’s to students and organising work experience placements. This role is within our Get Ahead Work Experience Programme, funded by the Shared Prosperity Fund via the Greater London Authority. The programme is targeted to deliver work experience placements to young people across London. The adviser will engage with both schools and employers and will be involved in matching students to meaningful work experience placements. The Adviser will work within a team to deliver the programme, and duties will include project management of each education institution, marketing, delivering group sessions, 121 support to young people, and contributing to the implementation of operational plans.
You will have the following: