Economy, Work and Skills Officer
SO1 (£27,741 - £32,234)
37 Hours, Full Time
Permanent
Apprenticeships Store
The post is to work from the Apprenticeships Store/Enterprise Hub in giving professional advice, support and guidance to businesses, training providers, colleges, schools, parents and young people with a particular emphasis on Apprenticeships. This will include planning and delivering physical and digital events promoting Apprenticeships to a range of stakeholders an promoting Apprenticeship starts in a range of sectors.
The post will lead on the operational delivery of the Supported Apprenticeships Scheme for care leavers, SEND learners and young carers, working with colleagues to assist the learners achieve their Apprenticeship while contributing to their safeguarding and wellbeing through liaison with key workers.
The successful candidate will also contribute to the development and implementation of strategic objectives in relation to promoting and delivering opportunities for care leavers, SEND learners and young carers.
If you would like to find out more about the role please contact David Casserly on david.casserly@stockport.gov.uk for an informal discussion about the role
The successful applicant’s appointment will be subject to satisfactory pre-employment clearances including a Disclosure and Barring Service check.
Stockport Council – Valuing Diversity
Eligible at-risk employees are entitled to have their applications considered ahead of internal employees in line with the Council’s Recruitment and Selection Policy. At risk employees are either employees in the last three months of their fixed term contract, or those who have been notified in writing that they are at risk by Human Resources following an employee consultation meeting. Employees wishing to be considered as an at-risk applicant are requested to email recruitment@stockport.gov.uk to inform Human Resources. At risk applications are only permitted for opportunities at the employees’ current grade or grades below.