We continuously invest in our excellent, industry standard facilities with a new £1.6m purpose-built Animal Management Centre on our Aireville Campus followed in 2022 by the construction of new equestrian facilities including an international sized arena and outdoor warm up area. We are currently seeking to employ a committed and motivated Community Engagement & Innovation Officer, to develop community provision in designated areas, working with partners to develop adult funded provision ensuring achievement of enrolment and funding targets The role includes:
- Gather, develop and disseminate community engagement practices that have an impact on inclusion across West and North Yorkshire.
- To perform a skills analysis to identify skills gaps in literacy, numeracy and digital skills within identified communities.
- Support the HoD with developing strategies to support disengaged, disadvantaged, and underrepresented individual and communities across the region.
- Work with wider Adult team (including Tyro Training) to develop and maintain community relationships with key influencers within the community groups, to open up avenues for students to engage.
- To create delivery solutions for the HoD to approve, ensuring contribution is achieved.
- Share best practice in engaging in diverse communities.
- To facilitate connection and engagement with community agencies.
- Organising and facilitating inclusive events to promote the College offer.
Experience of identifying needs and developing successful community learning initiatives. - Qualified to Level 2 (GCSE Grade A-C or equivalent) in English and maths (or willing to work towards completion within a specified time frame);
- Proven success in team leading or educational project management
- Experience of maintaining accurate records;
- Experience of producing high quality written and verbal reports;
This is an excellent opportunity to join a friendly college in North Yorkshire with fantastic facilities, excellent CPD opportunities and a great working and learning environment.
Craven College is an aspirational College set in friendly and inclusive rural campuses in Skipton within the beautiful Yorkshire Dales, at The Aviation Academy based airside at Leeds Bradford Airport and at Evolve in the heart of Ripon. Craven College offers full-time courses for 16-18-year-olds, apprenticeships, courses for young people with special educational needs, part-time courses and degree level courses with a mission statement of 'enriching lives through learning'. Tyro Training is our commercial training division which offers a wide range of training courses for both individuals and businesses in Skipton.
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Community Engagement & Innovation Officer employer: Craven College
Craven College is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and inclusive work environment in the picturesque setting of North Yorkshire. With a strong commitment to professional development, employees benefit from excellent CPD opportunities and state-of-the-art facilities, including a new Animal Management Centre and equestrian facilities. Joining our team means being part of a college that values enriching lives through learning and fosters growth for both staff and students alike.
