Careers and Employability Assistant

Glyndŵr University; Wrexham; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Wrexham University invites applications for a Careers and Employability Assistant to support bilingual delivery of high-quality careers services and employability activity. The role requires the effective use of both Welsh and English to provide comprehensive bilingual administrative support, ensuring the effective delivery of University careers and employability services.

Welsh language skills are essential for this role.

Qualifications

• Welsh language skills are essential for the role.
• Provide bilingual administrative support.
• Support the planning, promotion and delivery of careers activities.

Responsibilities

• Provide bilingual administrative support for careers services.
• Assist in planning, promotion and delivery of employability activities.
• Maintain office systems and digital platforms.

Skills

Welsh language proficiency

Bilingual administration

Tools

Microsoft 365

Power BI

Moodle

LinkedIn Learning

Job description

The Careers and Employability Service at Wrexham University is seeking to appoint a Careers and Employability Assistant to support the delivery of high-quality bilingual careers services and employability activity.

The role requires the effective use of both Welsh and English to provide comprehensive bilingual administrative support, ensuring the effective delivery of University careers and employability services. Welsh language skills are essential for this role

Performing a variety of duties and practical tasks arising from the planning, promotion and delivery of transformative careers and employability activity, you will work closely with the Head of Careers and Employability to enhance services and support for students and graduates.

The successful candidate will be able to maintain and develop sustainable, efficient office systems and processes using a range of digital platforms, including Microsoft 365, Target Connect, Power BI, Moodle, LinkedIn Learning, University finance systems and the Service’s social media channels.

Based at the Wrexham Campus, with activity delivered across all physical and digital locations, the Careers and Employability Service is a core part of the University’s learning and teaching activity and the overall student experience.

Wrexham University is a forward-thinking, student-focused institution, recognised as one of the most equitable universities in the UK, with a strong emphasis on learning and teaching quality, student outcomes and graduate success.

Wrexham University is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates and will ensure applicants will not be discriminated against due to their protected characteristics under the Equality Act 2010. The University will make all efforts to meet your access requirements.

We welcome applications in Welsh and English. Any applications submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than applications submitted in English.