We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Apprenticeship and Employability Officer. This exciting role will play a key part in widening access to careers in the NHS by supporting and delivering high qualityapprenticeship programmes, work experience opportunities, and employability initiatives. You will help develop sustainable talent pipelines, working particularly with young people and underrepresented groups, and promoting the NHS as an employer of choice. You will coordinate a designated area of work (apprenticeships, work experience, or employability) while also flexibly supporting across the wider team. You will be:
- Passionate about widening participation and improving access to careers
- An excellent communicator, able to engage a wide range of audiences
- Organised, proactive and able to manage a varied workload
- Confident in delivering presentations and workshops
- Skilled in building relationships and influencing stakeholders
- Able to problem solve and manage non routine enquiries Please be advised that sponsorship is not eligible for this post. Secondment will be considered for internal candidates - If you are successful after interview, you must obtain approval from your current line manager to accept the offer.,
- Assist in delivering the Health Education England 'Talent for Care' strategy and supporting widening participation across the Trust, through leading the implementation of Apprenticeships, Work Experience and employability programmes.
- Responsible for the coordination of own area of work i.e. work experience, apprenticeships or employability but support within other areas when needed.
University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust, rated as good by the Care Quality Commission, is one of the largest teaching Trusts in the UK. We are extremely proud of our employees across our hospital sites, with high quality patient care at the heart of everything we do. Boasting some of the most modern facilities in Western Europe, the Trust is renowned for being at the forefront of research and innovation as part of its blossoming reputation as a worldwide leader in healthcare. We are proud to be recognised as a Pathway to Excellence designated organisation - please click the link for further details about this prestigious award. Pathway To Excellence - University Hospitals Coventry & Warwickshire (uhcw.nhs.uk) By joining our exciting journey, you will form part of a passionate, talented team and will be able to access a wide range of learning and development opportunities. There has never been a better time to join our team. The Trust is committed to building an organisation that makes full use of the talents, skills, experience, and different perspectives available in our diverse society. We want everyone to feel they are respected, valued, can achieve their potential and receive the most appropriate and relevant care. We will create an environment where the equality and human rights principles of fairness, respect, equality, dignity and autonomy are promoted and are part of the organisation's core values.