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Reed Further Education are a leading recruitment agency working with colleges, prisons, universities, and training providers across the UK. We are always looking for talented/aspiring support staff to join our team and help us deliver high-quality education to learners.

Employability Coordinator

Rochdale

£24,324 - £30,116

Full Time (35hrs per week)

Reed Further Education are working with a community-focused organisation to recruit an experienced Employability Coordinator on a full-time basis.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about transforming lives through education, skills development and employability support. The successful candidate will work with a diverse range of learners, from young people who are not in education, employment or training (NEET) through to adults facing significant barriers to work.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and deliver engaging employability programmes tailored to individual learner needs.
• Support learners to develop confidence, employability skills and progression pathways.
• Deliver workshops covering topics such as CV writing, interview preparation, career planning and personal development.
• Develop creative learning activities for learners with varying backgrounds, abilities and support needs.
• Build positive relationships with learners, employers and external stakeholders.
• Support learners into education, training, volunteering or employment opportunities.

Requirements

• Experience delivering employability, skills, training, careers or community-based programmes.
• Ability to engage learners from a wide range of backgrounds and age groups.
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
• Relevant teaching, training or employability qualifications are desirable but practical experience is considered more important.

What We're Looking For

We're seeking a true "all-rounder" who can adapt their approach to support both young people and adults with complex barriers to employment. The ideal candidate will be passionate about making a difference and confident creating bespoke learning experiences that inspire progression and positive outcomes.

Benefits of working for Reed Further Education/our client:

• Exclusive representation to leading FE colleges, prisons, and training providers in the area

• A specialist further education consultant who will search for jobs on your behalf

• A Health Cash Plan and Reed Discount Club

• Entitlement to Statutory Sick Pay, Statutory Maternity, Paternity and Adoption Pay, Parental Leave and Antenatal/Pre-Adoption Appointment Payment

• Access to Training and Development - Reed Assessment Centre - Reed Learning.

• Great referral bonus’ (up to £200 per successful referral!)

• Access to roles throughout the UK and online/remote learning

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