Bursary and Transport Advisor (EL52)

Cheshire College - South & West; Crewe; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Cheshire College - South & West is seeking a Bursary and Transport Advisor to oversee bursary and transport services in Crewe. This role entails managing student support services, ensuring welfare promotion, and requires good organizational and digital skills. Candidates must have GCSEs in English and Maths or equivalent, and will gain access to extensive professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Access to world-class facilities

Extensive upskilling and professional development opportunities

Onsite fitness and childcare facilities

Free onsite parking

Qualifications

• GCSE or equivalent in English and Maths required.
• Excellent organizational skills are essential.
• Appropriate level of digital literacy is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and administer bursary services.
• Administer transport services.
• Promote the welfare of children and young people.

Skills

Organisational skills

Digital literacy

Education

GCSE Grade C (4/5) in English

GCSE Grade C (4/5) in Maths

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Bursary and Transport Advisor (EL52), Crewe

Client: Cheshire College - South & West

Location: Crewe, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

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EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference: 788b86cc97cd

Job Views: 5

Posted: 02.06.2025

Expiry Date: 17.07.2025

Job Description:

Key Responsibilities:

• To take responsibility for the co-ordination and administration of bursary services;
• To take responsibility for the co-ordination and administration of transport services; and
• Promote the welfare of children and young people.

Key Person Specification Requirements:

• GCSE Grade C (4/5) or above in English and Maths (or equivalent);
• Excellent organisational skills; and
• Appropriate level of digital literacy.

Please see the Job Description and Person Specification attached for further details.

• Access to world-class facilities;
• Access to new qualifications to support your career in education such as short online courses in the areas below. If you’re interested in learning more about this, please email k.
  • Equality and Diversity
  • Information, Advice and Guidance
  • Understanding Safeguarding and Prevent
  • Principles of Customer Service
• Extensive upskilling and professional development opportunities;
• College ‘Count Me In’ social platform;
• Online benefits platform;
• Onsite fitness and childcare facilities;
• Onsite Costa, café, shop, restaurants, hair and beauty salon; and
• Free onsite parking

If you’re interested in this new opportunity, you can apply by sending a completed application form to by 09:00 on 2 June 2025.

The selection event will take place on 9 June 2025 at our Chester campus.

If you wish to discuss any aspects of the role prior to making an application, then please email and arrangements will be made for a discussion with the hiring Manager.

Cheshire College South and West is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Successful applicants will be required to provide a DBS Disclosure, Right to Work evidence and original qualification certificates. References will also be sought.

About Us

Cheshire College – South & West is the largest provider of post-16 education in the region, offering exciting opportunities to over 11,000 learners and 1,000 Apprentices, who all have access to world-class facilities as a result of a £160m investment in the latest technology and real working environments, at modern Campuses in Crewe, Ellesmere Port and Chester. The College is in the process of implementing a £30m capital investment programme to ensure learners continue to have access to the best possible resources and environment.

Cheshire College is a dynamic, high quality and financially robust College, which provides learners with the skills, experience and qualifications that will prepare them for their future career or higher-level study, encouraging them to become confident individuals who will make valuable contributions to businesses and the local economy.

There is a fantastic atmosphere at our three Campuses in Crewe, Ellesmere Port and Chester, providing an environment to get involved in exciting activities and an opportunity for learners to make new friends.

The College is proud of its strong links with local Employers such as Bentley Motors, Vauxhall Motors, SP Energy Networks, Ecolab and Unilever to ensure learners have access to work placements and industry professionals as well as ensuring the curriculum offer remains current and relevant to local, regional and national needs.

Chester Campus

Our impressive facilities are the perfect place for learners to meet new friends and be immersed in an environment that is ideal for learning. As well as our modern classrooms, the Chester Campus boasts:

• Digital Hub (Constructed Summer 2022);
• Impressive Visual Arts Workshops (Refurbished Summer 2022 and 2023);
• Science Laboratories;
• Strong links with local Employers such as Ecolab and Unilever to ensure learners have access to work placements and industry professionals; and
• Access to 4K video recording equipment and specialist software applications