UK Apprenticeship Co-ordinator

£29,762 rising to £32,411

Oxford Brookes University is looking to recruit an experienced, reliable and highly motivated Apprenticeships Coordinator, as a member of the Marketing, Recruitment and Engagement directorate, you will work as part of a enthusiastic team who apply their professional skills and expertise to support the delivery of the University’s Apprenticeship strategy by working with external and internal stakeholders to promote, recruit and sign up apprentices. 

As one of the largest employers in Oxford we pride ourselves in the great experience we offer our staff. You’ll be joining a friendly, professional environment where every member of staff is recognised as important to the success of Oxford Brookes University. This is an exciting opportunity to work within the Apprenticeships Coordinator Team for our Marketing, Recruitment and Engagement directorate. 

The University has adopted equity, diversity and inclusion as core values. We welcome applications from suitably qualified candidates whatever their background, and especially from BAME candidates who are under-represented in our workforce, LGBTQ+ candidates and candidates with disabilities. Applicants with a disability can be reassured that Oxford Brookes is a Disability Confident employer. As a Disability Confident employer we guarantee to interview any disabled applicant who meets the essential selection criteria. 

Overall Purpose of the post of Apprenticeships Coordinator:

You will be instrumental in developing relationships with employers, potential apprentices and programme teams within the University, helping to make the process from initial enquiry through to enrolment as smooth as possible whilst ensuring that compliance procedures are followed. 

The Apprenticeship Coordinator is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the development and significant growth of Degree Apprenticeships at Oxford Brookes University. 

Qualifications and Experience for the post Apprenticeships Coordinator

You will need to communicate effectively with different audiences at all levels, be able to work independently but also as a member of a team, and have the ability to deal with changing priorities and deadlines.

Organised and methodical, with a commitment to accuracy and detail, you will need to work effectively under pressure, work on your own initiative, have experience of using IT systems, and be fully appreciative of the need for discretion and confidentiality.

We know that sometimes people can be put off applying for a job, but we realise the 'perfect candidate' doesn't exist. So, if you are looking to join a leading modern institution with ambition for student recruitment growth we’d love to hear from you.

For an informal conversation about this role, please contact Clare Mclening via macmailbox@brookes.ac.uk.

Flexible working:

Flexible working: we support work-life balance for all staff, including career breaks, job sharing, flexible hours, etc. The Team is based in our recently refurbished offices on our Headington Campus. The agile workspace is designed to offer various styles of working, such as collaborative spaces, Hybrid meeting spaces, individual workstations and a more relaxed setting of comfy sofas.

Benefits

As a Apprenticeships Coordinator you will also enjoy the benefits of working at Oxford Brookes University with up to 38 days holiday, rising to 41 days holiday (this includes 13 Bank Holidays and Concessionary Days), a generous Local Government pension scheme, cycle to work scheme and access to a variety of university facilities (NHS Dentist, Brookes Nursery, Gym and sports facilities). For more information about benefits please see the document “All about Brookes” and the “Candidate pack’ below.

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