Industry Alignment Support Officer
Job Summary
Contract Type:
Fixed Term
Working Pattern:
Full time
Advert Start Date:
21/12/2018
Advert End Date:
Closed for applications on 13/01/2019 23:59
Salary:
£23,111 – £25,463 per annum
Hours per week:
Full time
Employment Location:
North East
Further Information
North East Local Enterprise Partnership
The North East Local Enterprise Partnership works to make the North East a place where more businesses invest, grow and prosper, delivering more and better jobs for everyone.
We are responsible for delivering the North East Strategic Economic Plan, to influence and shape the continued economic growth of the area.
Covering the local authority areas of Durham, Gateshead, Newcastle, North Tyneside, Northumberland, South Tyneside and Sunderland, we are governed by a business led with its board including representatives from private businesses, higher and further education and the leaders and elected mayor of the seven local authority areas.
You can find out more about our work at www.northeastlep.co.uk or follow @northeastlep
The North East Combined Authority provides a robust and accountable structure for the area and provides the accountable body arrangements for the North East Local Enterprise Partnership.
We are seeking to recruit an Industry Alignment Support Officer
Host Employer: North East Combined Authority
Term: Fixed term to 31 December 2019
Closing date: 13 January 2019
Interviews to be held week commencing: 14 January 2019
The North East LEP has been chosen by Ford Next Generation Learning and The Edge Foundation as the first area internationally to translate elements of the very successful Academies of Nashville model to the UK. The Academies of Nashville model transformed attendance, attainment and progression by placing employers and business partners alongside teachers and school leaders and developing highly personalised approaches to progression. The North East LEP, working closely with schools in the region, will be translating elements of this model and building an approach that works in the context of this country. The vision is to build a model in the UK that is impactful, scalable and replicable.
As an Industry Alignment Support Officer you will be based within schools 3 days per week – where you will work with curriculum staff and employers to develop engaging and impactful project based approaches to learning. 2 days per week you will work with a Regional Project Lead to develop and share good practice.
For an informal conversation please contact Michelle Rainbow, Skills Director on 0191 561 5439 from 03/01/2019 or Neil Willis, Regional Lead on 0191 561 5456 from 07/01/2019.
To apply please click on the apply button and complete our online application form.
Please note
This job is closed for applications.