Raising Participation Manager - Suffolk

37 hpw   

Ref: S/1345287TH/DBS

Suffolk is nationally recognised as a place that is at the forefront of innovation in skills and employment policy. We are seeking an experienced further education manager who can provide the professional leadership for the Post-16 sector in Suffolk and ensure our Participation Strategy is successful. You will be passionate about changing the lives of young people through education and training and will have innovative and ambitious ideas about how to enable all young people in Suffolk to continue in learning and make a successful transition into work.

You will:

• be part of a successful, high performing team who are working with national Government and our Local Enterprise Partnerships to ensure that our residents have the skills they need for sustainable work and our growing economy has access to a skilled workforce
• lead our community of colleges and training providers to ensure our post-16 offer is the best it can be and work with a wide range of partners to implement effective strategies to support young people into training and work
• manage a team responsible for opening the eyes of young people about future career opportunities through our work inspiration programme and make Suffolk a leader for best practice careers guidance.

Apply online at www.suffolkjobsdirect.org or call 03456 014412 quoting the job ref.

For an informal discussion only, please contact Judith Mobbs on (01473) 264317.

Closing date: 18 June 2015.
Interview date: 29 June 2015.

Apply online at www.suffolkjobsdirect.org or call 03456 014412 quoting the job ref.