Personal Development Coordinator
| Posting date: | 22 May 2026 |
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| Salary: | £21,863.00 to £26,076.00 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 12 June 2026 |
| Location: | HX1 3UZ |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Calderdale College |
| Job type: | Permanent |
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Summary
Please note this role is Term Time Only - 38 weeks
Calderdale College is seeking to appoint a Personal Development Coordinator. The role will lead and support the planning, delivery, and promotion of enrichment and personal development opportunities across the college. The role is focused on enhancing the learner experience beyond the classroom by developing programmes and activities that build learners’ wider skills, confidence, wellbeing, employability, and personal growth.
Working collaboratively with curriculum teams, student services, employers, and external partners, the postholder will help learners develop essential “power skills” including communication, teamwork, leadership, resilience, problem-solving, and professional behaviours. The role will ensure that enrichment and personal development activities are inclusive, engaging, and aligned to the college’s strategic priorities and learner outcomes.
The Personal Development Coordinator will encourage high levels of learner participation and engagement, supporting students to become confident, responsible, and career-ready individuals who can positively contribute to their communities and future workplaces.
The College is committed to safeguarding and promotes the welfare of all learners and expects its staff to share this commitment. Employment at the College is subject to an Enhanced DBS check. If the post falls under the definition of regulated activity it will also be subject to an additional barred list check.
When we shortlist potential candidates, we will inform those who have been shortlisted that online search maybe conducted as part of the due diligence checks. The college will ensure to communicate the lawful basis on which this personal information will be collected.
Engage People, Invest in Skills, Transform Lives
Calderdale College is seeking to appoint a Personal Development Coordinator. The role will lead and support the planning, delivery, and promotion of enrichment and personal development opportunities across the college. The role is focused on enhancing the learner experience beyond the classroom by developing programmes and activities that build learners’ wider skills, confidence, wellbeing, employability, and personal growth.
Working collaboratively with curriculum teams, student services, employers, and external partners, the postholder will help learners develop essential “power skills” including communication, teamwork, leadership, resilience, problem-solving, and professional behaviours. The role will ensure that enrichment and personal development activities are inclusive, engaging, and aligned to the college’s strategic priorities and learner outcomes.
The Personal Development Coordinator will encourage high levels of learner participation and engagement, supporting students to become confident, responsible, and career-ready individuals who can positively contribute to their communities and future workplaces.
The College is committed to safeguarding and promotes the welfare of all learners and expects its staff to share this commitment. Employment at the College is subject to an Enhanced DBS check. If the post falls under the definition of regulated activity it will also be subject to an additional barred list check.
When we shortlist potential candidates, we will inform those who have been shortlisted that online search maybe conducted as part of the due diligence checks. The college will ensure to communicate the lawful basis on which this personal information will be collected.
Engage People, Invest in Skills, Transform Lives
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