Details
1075902
Staffordshire University
28/04/2024
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Monday - Thursday 9:00am - 5:00pm Friday 9:00am - 4:30pm 37 hours per week
Smart Casual
Pay
£14.09
£1.77
Description
Role
Unitemps are working closely with the Apprenticeship Team at Staffordshire University in Recruiting a Recruitment Advisor for Apprenticeships on a temporary basis until the end of July 2024.
The university delivers a diverse range of apprenticeships in partnership with over 250 employers.
This role is for a member of the apprenticeship team at the university working on supporting employers to recruit suitable apprentices across multiple apprenticeship standards.
The role involves supporting with all aspects of apprenticeship recruitment including interviewing applicants to ensure suitability for the job role whilst guaranteeing applicants meet the university entry criteria for apprenticeships.
The post holder will work closely with staff within the schools to ensure employers and applicants are kept up to date with any changes. The role requires individuals to play an active role in events supporting Apprenticeship recruitment.
Duties and responsibilities
- Proactively attract new apprentices to employer apprenticeship vacancies
- Conduct interviews with applicants to ensure eligibility for the apprenticeship and suitability for the job role advertised by the employer
- Develop strong working relationships with stakeholders within academic schools at the university to enhance identification of apprenticeship opportunities.
- Promote an understanding of statutory and funding regulations to new and existing employer partners and potential apprentices
- Co-ordinate and deliver apprenticeship talks to schools, college’s and employer partners
- Contribute to and develop local and regional networks to raise Staffordshire University’s profile.
- Represent the University externally and actively develop and influence local and regional networks and partnerships.
- Attend internal and external events to raise the profile of Apprenticeships at Staffordshire University
Skills and experience
Educated to level 3 or relevant professional qualification and/or have experience of delivering professional services in either higher education or business/industry
Minimum of 2 years’ experience of engaging with apprenticeship development within a higher education setting
Recent experience of interviewing individuals and assessing suitability based on criteria
Recent experience of engaging with a range of Apprenticeship employers and applicants to support with all aspects of the process including ESFA funding rules
Strong verbal and written communication skills and the ability provide information in a thorough and timely manner using appropriate and effective communication tools and techniques
Experience of delivering presentations to large and small groups
The ability to manage internal and external professional relationships in a positive and proactive way
Knowledge of the apprenticeship products and services available to potential apprentices
Location
Staffordshire University Leek Road - Catalyst Building
Additional information
This role is funded until 31/7/24 so is being recruited for on a temporary basis.