Head of NEET Prevention and Engagement

Weston College • Weston, FL

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About The Position

Weston College is seeking an experienced individual to lead its NEET Prevention and Engagement provision. The role leads a responsive, ambitious and inclusive service combining high expectations with high support. It is responsible for ensuring programmes are well designed and effectively delivered, with a focus on re-engagement, personal development, attendance, achievement, progression and sustained destinations. The postholder is accountable for the provision’s quality, performance, staffing, resources and continuous improvement. They will use evidence, learner information and partnership intelligence to shape the offer, respond to emerging local need and strengthen the College’s collective approach to preventing young people from becoming NEET.

This is a full-time role of 37 hours per week. Interviews will take place on-site at one of the College’s campuses in Weston-super-Mare.

Requirements

• Level 4 Teaching Qualification.
• A relevant leadership, management, youth work, careers, SEND or education qualification.
• Successful leadership and management within education, training, youth engagement or a related service.
• Experience designing and improving programmes for young people who face barriers to participation or are at risk of becoming NEET.

Responsibilities

• Lead a responsive, ambitious and inclusive NEET Prevention and Engagement provision, combining high expectations with high support.
• Ensure programmes are well designed, effectively delivered and focused on re-engagement, personal development, attendance, achievement, progression and sustained destinations.
• Be accountable for the quality, performance, staffing, resources and continuous improvement of the provision.
• Use evidence, learner information and partnership intelligence to shape the offer and respond to emerging local need.
• Strengthen the College’s collective approach to preventing young people from becoming NEET.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Education Level: No Education Listed