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Engagement Lead - Thurso, Dornoch & Alness

Posting date:	29 November 2024
Salary:	£30,283 to £32,043 per year
Hours:	Full time
Closing date:	28 December 2024
Location:	Thurso, KW14 7AN
Remote working:	On-site only
Company:	HIJOBS
Job type:	Permanent
Job reference:	325293

Summary

UHI North, West and Hebrides, a partner of the University of the Highlands and Islands, has over 600 staff, 19 campuses, and circa 9000 students. We cover an area larger than Wales and encompass more than 40% of Scotlands coastline. As Scotlands newest college, we are at the forefront of pioneering distinctive and sustainable learning,

Position: We are seeking an Engagement Lead, to be based at our Thurso, Dornoch & Alness campuses.

Responsibilities: To engage with schools in the campus areas, attending parents evenings and other events to promote the college. To engage with the local business community, offering training courses and packages. To engage with the wider community offering short courses and events. The post holder will oversee and lead all Campus operations and will lead on the planning of local business and leisure provision in accordance with Enterprise and Engagement procedures.

Qualifications, Experience and Skills: The post holder will at least be educated to HNC level. A degree qualification is desirable. Experience of providing a high quality customer facing role, also experience of organising events and leading a team is beneficial to the role.

A level of Gaelic ability would be advantageous to your application.

Salary: £30,283 - £32,043 per annum

Location: Thurso, Dornoch & Alness

Working Hours: 35 hours, Permanent

Closing Date: Thursday 12th December 2024, 5pm

Benefits of working for us:

· 45 days annual leave per year (pro rata for part-time staff)

· Local Government Pension Scheme (Highland Council)

· 10% Membership Discount at Highlife Highland

· Occupational sick pay scheme and family friendly leave provisions

· Staff Support and Employee Assistance Programmes

· Employment Benefits Scheme including lifestyle savings

· Cycle to Work Scheme

· £80 towards cost of glasses required for VDU work

To Apply: For a full job description and an application form, download the pack at: Staff - Vacancies (uhi.ac.uk) or email recruitment.nwh@uhi.ac.uk

In line with our Equality and Diversity policy, UHI North, West and Hebrides is committed to ensuring that all candidates are treated on the basis of their merits and abilities, and that unfair and unlawful discrimination is eliminated. We positively welcome applications from all sections of the community.