Training Advisor Employability Careers in Neath Port Talbot

1 week ago

Neath Port Talbot, United Kingdom Neath Port Talbot Council Full time

We are currently looking for a Training Advisor (Employability/Careers) to join our team to help deliver an exciting new project funded by the UK Shared Prosperity Fund, called Pathways 2 Progression.  We are seeking an individual to start immediately and up until the project ends on 31/12/2024.

The successful candidate will be responsible for – managing a caseload of learners/pupils/young people undertaking a variety of courses, qualifications and work based learning programmes offered by Skills & Training across various industry sectors. The post holder will ensure that all learners are given appropriate training, support and guidance in order to achieve their qualifications and other key performance indicators in place to meet the programmes objectives and outcomes.  This will involve working and teaching in schools, NPT training centres, external organisations and at employers premises.

The post holder should have a good knowledge of different types of Industries and associated careers, local labour market and skills needs in order to deliver highly engaging, relevant and exciting courses/qualifications to young people.

The main duties of the post:

Create/design, plan and deliver appropriate learning materials and resources to support the courses/qualifications delivered at Skills & Training – where required tailored to a specific industry.

Undertake teaching sessions with learners in line with their individual learning plan and achieve their individual learning plans within the allocated timescale.

Undertake the delivery of agreed occupational and technical/knowledge based qualifications.

Assess and verify vocational competence and technical knowledge & skills of learners, as appropriate.

To be responsible for a caseload of learners within a specified sector(s).

To ensure that programmes of learning are delivered at the appropriate levels for individual learners.

Ensure learners are fully inducted to their programme and monitor and review learner’s progress at regular intervals as per agreed policy and against agreed targets.

Canvas new work placements and develop an employer base for continued expansion of training initiatives.

Undertake the inspection of placements to ensure compliance with the required standards of the section.

Represent the section at Careers Conventions, Schools talks and working parties as required.

Organise and deliver pre-exit courses and other section led courses as required.

To attend internal and external stakeholder meetings as appropriate.

Refer learners where appropriate to alternative sources of learning/counselling guidance provision, responding to and helping them to resolve their difficulties, thereby ensuring required standards of learners’ welfare and training.

Maintain, update and complete appropriate documentation including learner enrolment paperwork and ongoing programme records, qualification records and including learning plans, learner monitoring/reviewing reports, placement records, college/sub-contractor reports, relevant examination bodies’ documentation and others as required.

Liaise and provide records to external stakeholders such as Working Wales, College Providers, Employers and other parties, in line with GDPR legislation, who are involved in the delivery of the training provision as appropriate.

Liaise with and meet with appropriate Examination/Awarding Bodies where required.

Provide reports/updates for Contract Administrators, Team Leaders and Management, as appropriate.

Provide data to update and maintain Management Information Systems for the sector/programme.

To maintain an up to date knowledge of developments in vocational training and related programmes and to ensure continuing professional development activities are undertaken.

To be involved in the Staff Development Review process and to set and review targets for own personal development.

Maintain EWC Registration annually.

You will have experience in/of;

Experience in the delivery of employability skills provision.

Experience of working with young people and/or school age pupils.

Experience of delivering class based sessions/courses/qualifications around employability.

Understanding of work based learning programmes and the systems and processes in delivering courses to learners and qualifications

Knowledge of Essential Skills Wales and skills accreditation system

Knowledge of local labour market and the needs of employers in terms of meeting skills and training requirements

Ideally you will;

Be in possession of, or working towards A1 and V1 awards/ TAQA and or verifier awards or equivalent

Possess NVQ Level 4 in advice and guidance

Possess Further Education Teaching Certificate or equivalent (such as PGCE/PTTLS)

Essential Skills Wales Qualifications and/or practitioners certificate

GCSE (or equivalent/higher) in Maths and English grade C and above/Level 2

The post may require extensive travel across South Wales so therefore the ability to drive and have own vehicle is desirable.

Education Workforce Council membership will be required.

If you think that you have the necessary experience and qualifications for this role, we would love to hear from you.

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