Corporate Parenting Co-ordinator (Apprenticeship Programme)

Birmingham Children's Trust; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Birmingham Children's Trust is looking for an enthusiastic individual to join their Apprenticeship Programme. The role involves supporting care experienced young people through a collaborative and impactful apprenticeship journey, ensuring the program meets the diverse needs of participants and promotes successful educational and employment outcomes.

Benefits

Generous leave allowance

Local Government pension scheme

Opportunities for career development

Qualifications

• Passion for working with care-experienced young people.
• Ability to engage with diverse groups including families and professionals.

Responsibilities

• Support the delivery and success of the Apprenticeship Programme.
• Work closely with young people to co-produce program content.
• Develop effective relationships with stakeholders and partners.

Skills

Communication

Empathy

Teamwork

Job description

3 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants

Birmingham Children’s Trust has an exciting Apprenticeship Programme where we offer life changing opportunities and experiences through an apprenticeship within the Trust for Care Experienced Young People.

Do you have the passion and skills to support our ground breaking Apprenticeship Programme by working closely with children, young people and a range of Trust services, partners, businesses and education providers? Working together with the Apprentice Manager, you will need to ensure the Apprenticeship Programme delivers on supporting opportunities for young people that result in the successful completion of their apprenticeship.

Part of the role requires working closely with children and young people to ensure the Programme is co-produced and developed with children and young people. You will also need to ensure that we promote and develop opportunities for young people who may not readily gain access to the scheme. These may include young people placed outside the authority’s area, disabled young people or those with diverse cultural, religious or linguistic backgrounds, and any young person disadvantaged or isolated by their personal circumstances.

Within the Trust we work on a Relationship based model of practice, connections are key to this. Within the role you will need to work closely with the Apprentice Manager to develop effective relationships and use your influence and drive to ensure the Programme is a success and young people go onto achieve success in terms of their education, employment and future life opportunities.

We are looking for someone who is passionate about children and young people - in particular care experienced young people. We are looking for someone who can engage really well with children, young people, families, professionals, providers and other agencies.

Help us to change children and young people’s lives!

At Birmingham Children’s Trust, we are committed to making a positive impact on the lives of over 10,000 children and young people in our city every day. Our mission is to support the most disadvantaged children and young people in Birmingham, ensuring they are safe, happy, and healthy.

Why Join Us?

• Impactful Work - be part of a team that makes a real difference in the lives of the city’s most vulnerable children.
• Supportive Environment - enjoy a supportive and collaborative work culture where your contributions are valued.
• Career Development - benefit from tailored development programs, supportive supervision, and a range of learning opportunities to enhance your skills and advance your career.
• Generous Benefits - take advantage of our competitive reward package including generous leave allowance, Local Government pension scheme, and additional benefits.
  
  

Our Values

We approach our work with care and compassion, actively listening to the needs of the children and young people we serve. We involve them in the decisions that affect their lives, ensuring their voices are heard and respected.

We are committed to using our resources wisely, ensuring that every penny is spent where it counts the most. We foster collaboration among schools, health professionals, and the police, working together to create a supportive network for our young people.

We believe that when we work as one cohesive team, the children and young people of Birmingham are more likely to thrive. Our unified approach ensures that we provide the best possible support and opportunities for their growth and development.

Join us and together, we can create a brighter future for all.

Safeguarding

At Birmingham Children’s Trust, we are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.

Depending on the role, you may be asked to undergo the appropriate level of Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check to assess your suitability for working with children and young people.

The level of check (Standard, Enhanced, or Enhanced with Barred List) is determined based on the specific responsibilities of the role and the level of contact with children and young people.

We are committed to the fair treatment of all applicants, including those with criminal records. Having a criminal record will not necessarily bar an individual from working with us. This will depend on the nature of the position and the circumstances and background of the offence.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Other

• Industries

  Individual and Family Services

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