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Support and Retention Officer
- Posted 29 February 2024
- Salary Up to £18.05 per hour
- LocationWalsall
- Job type Temporary
- Discipline HR, Business Support & Administration
- Reference16958
- ContactBelle Srijundee
Job description
Job Title: Support and retention officer (Supported Internships/Apprenticeships)
Location: Walsall Council, with travel to Civic, recruitment events, schools, and other premises where apprentices and supported internships might be located.
Working hours: 20 hours - flexible days to meet the needs of the service.
Pay rate: £18.05 per hour
Work mode: Hybrid
Assignment Duration: 1 month with potential extension
Key Responsibilities:
- Maintaining the Supported Internship action plan to NDTi standards.
- Collaborating with stakeholders to engage the SEND Employment forum.
- Tailoring programmes to interns' needs by building strong relationships with education providers.
- Providing unwavering support for interns throughout the programme.
- Designing and executing recruitment events to attract potential candidates.
- Ensuring smooth transitions for interns into the workplace.
- Upholding performance and quality standards.
- Promoting best practices and enhancing the public image of the HR Service.
- Ensuring information security and confidentiality.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Proficiency in designing and delivering both face-to-face and online sessions.
- Strong written skills with the ability to produce informative reports.
- Experience in supported internships and apprenticeships, with an understanding of national and local drivers.
- Ability to plan and manage events effectively.
- Experience in commissioning learning and development providers.
- Educated to Level 3 or above with extensive experience in supported internships and apprenticeships.
- Teaching/training qualification preferred.
If you're passionate about creating inclusive opportunities and possess the skills and experience required, please apply now.
