Skills and Progression Engagement Officer ROLE DESCRIPTION Connect People. Create Opportunities. Change Futures. Are you a confident communicator with a passion for helping people take their next step?Do you enjoy building relationships, promoting opportunities and driving real results? Kidderminster College is looking for a Skills and Progression Engagement Officer to join our ambitious team-someone who can engage learners, connect with employers and champions progression into work, apprenticeships and further learning. This is a dynamic, outward-facing role at the heart of our employability and adult skills provision. You'll play a key part in attracting learners, building partnerships and ensuring high-quality programme delivery, working closely with local employers, partners and internal teams to create opportunities that reflect the needs of our community. This is more than coordination-it's about engagement, influence and impact.
What You'll Do:
Drive learner recruitment and
engagementPromote programmes, generate interest and support enrolment activity across the local area Build strong employer and partner relationshipsAct as a key contact for employers, training providers and local stakeholders to create meaningful progression routes Coordinate high-quality programmesEnsure smooth delivery, excellent learner experience and strong outcomes Deliver employability supportHelp learners develop confidence and readiness through CV workshops, interview preparation and job-search skills Track success and progressionMonitor outcomes and support learners into employment, further study or apprenticeships Maintain quality and complianceEnsure accurate data, funding compliance and a strong audit trail
We're seeking someone who brings energy, focus and a strong sense of purpose: Externally focused and proactive - confident engaging with employers, partners and the community Target- and outcome-driven - motivated to meet recruitment, progression and performance goals
Highly organized - able to coordinate multiple activities and priorities effectively A strong communicator - able to inspire and support learners from a wide range of backgrounds Customer-focused - passionate about delivering an excellent learner journey You may have experience in supporting employment preparation, supporting or developing skills or a customer facing environment - or simply an ambition to work in a role that supports young people and adults gain confidence, skills and progress into their positive next steps.
Why Join Kidderminster College?
Be part of a forward-thinking college with strong local roots and employer links Join a high-performing, supportive team that values collaboration and innovation Play a visible, impactful role in your community Help shape provision that responds directly to local skills and workforce needs Develop your career in a fast-moving, outcome-focused environment At Kidderminster College, we believe in the power of education to
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Skills and Progression Engagement Officer in Kidderminster employer: NCG Corporation
At NCG, we are dedicated to transforming lives through education, making us an exceptional employer for those passionate about teaching. Our inclusive and supportive work culture fosters professional growth, with opportunities for continuous development and collaboration among a community of educators. Located in a vibrant educational environment, we offer generous benefits such as flexible working, a government pension scheme, and a commitment to safeguarding and equality, ensuring that our staff can thrive both personally and professionally.
