Enrichment & Engagement Officer (Gravesend)

Teaching Vacancies; Dartford; Sur place; GBP 25 000 - 38 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Enhanced holiday pay

Free parking

Onsite facilities (restaurants & cafés

Résumé du poste

North Kent Colleges Group is seeking a dynamic Enrichment & Engagement Officer to develop, coordinate and deliver an exciting, inclusive enrichment programme across our colleges.

This is an opportunity to make a real difference to our students' college experience by creating opportunities that build confidence, develop employability and life skills, and encourage students to get involved, connect with others and reach their potential.

Qualifications

• Experience working with young people in education, youth, community or similar settings.
• Experience planning and delivering activities, events or programmes.
• Excellent organisational and communication skills.
• Level 2 English and Maths (Grade 5 or above) and First Aid at Work or willingness to undertake training.

Responsabilités

• Develop and deliver an exciting, inclusive programme of enrichment activities, clubs, events and student-led opportunities.
• Create opportunities that build confidence, resilience, employability and life skills.
• Work with curriculum and support teams to expand and diversify enrichment across the College.
• Engage students through sports, volunteering, fundraising, social action and other activities.
• Listen to student feedback and use it to improve participation and the enrichment offer.
• Build partnerships with employers, charities, community and sports organisations.
• Promote the College's Enrichment brand and encourage students to get involved.
• Support College events and ensure all activities are safe, inclusive and accessible.

Connaissances

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Relationship building

Planning activities

Youth work experience

Formation

Level 2 English and Maths

Description du poste

What skills and experience we're looking for

Are you passionate about creating opportunities that help students thrive personally, socially and professionally?

North Kent Colleges Group is seeking a dynamic, creative and motivated Enrichment & Engagement Officer to develop, coordinate and deliver an exciting, inclusive enrichment programme across our colleges. This is an opportunity to make a real difference to our students' college experience by creating opportunities that build confidence, develop employability and life skills, and encourage students to get involved, connect with others and reach their potential.

What you’ll do:

• Develop and deliver an exciting, inclusive programme of enrichment activities, clubs, events and student-led opportunities.
• Create opportunities that build confidence, resilience, employability and life skills.
• Work with curriculum and support teams to expand and diversify enrichment across the College.
• Engage students through sports, volunteering, fundraising, social action and other activities.
• Listen to student feedback and use it to improve participation and the enrichment offer.
• Build partnerships with employers, charities, community and sports organisations.
• Promote the College's Enrichment brand and encourage students to get involved.
• Support College events and ensure all activities are safe, inclusive and accessible.

We're looking for a creative, proactive and enthusiastic individual with experience of working with young people or students in an education, youth, community or similar setting, and experience of planning and delivering activities, events or programmes. You'll have excellent organisational and communication skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with students, colleagues and external partners. You'll be flexible, hands-on and solutions-focused, with a genuine commitment to inclusion, student voice and personal development. You'll also have Level 2 English and Maths (Grade 5 or above) and a First Aid at Work qualification or be willing to undertake First Aid training.

What the college offers its staff

As part of the staff of North Kent College Business Services Ltd (a wholly owned subsidiary of North Kent College), you can look forward to a generous benefits offer including enhanced holiday pay, enrolment onto the People's Partnership pension scheme, free parking, and access to a range of onsite facilities (including restaurants and coffee shops).

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment. Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance. Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant): childcare disqualification Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) medical online and social media prohibition from teaching right to work satisfactory references suitability to work with children You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.