Learning practitioner - Health and Social Care CC​/

Salary: £33,912 - £38,218

Job Description and Person Specification

Coleg Cambria:
An Introduction

At Coleg Cambria, our aim is to be an exceptional institute of education. We provide a warm welcome to all students and staff to make Coleg Cambria a place you want to be a part of. To ensure our students get the best experience and results they can, we make sure the people employed with us are happy. We nurture a positive work environment, a constantly expanding and improving workforce, and offer the opportunity to challenge yourself.

On top of all that we have a wide range of benefits to make sure our employees feel valued, including generous annual leave, a great pension package, discount membership to our on-site gyms, salons, and professional training restaurants.

Our 5 Campuses situated in the stunning North Wales area are constantly expanding and evolving. With strong relationships with multiple companies in the area we help give our students the best start to their careers and help the local economy thrive. Wales has a strong and proud culture we continue to grow these important values by being committed to raising the Welsh language profile.

We are very proud of what we have built here and we are now looking for someone to enhance our already exceptional workforce.

Job Summary

Exceeding expectations through education, innovation and inspiration...

Role

Title:

Work based learning Practitioner
- Health and Social Care

Location:

Deeside

Contract Type:
Full time:
Permanent

Salary: £33,912 - £38,218

We now have an exciting opportunity for a Work based learning Practitioner in Health and Social Care. This role is Welsh essential, therefore the successful candidate will be at a level B1 and willing to learn Welsh through a tailored professional development plan provided by the college

• Assess the full range of qualifications within the relevant subject area in line with Awarding organisation requirements linked to skills and occupational competence.
• Work with a caseload of learners across North Wales, determined by the relevant college caseload formula
• Conduct Training Needs Analysis for learners, enrolment on appropriate courses and provide coaching, mentoring and learning opportunities.
• Deliver underpinning knowledge sessions to learners either on a 1-1 or workshop basis (recommended maximum group size
  8) .
• Monitor learners' progress towards qualifications, give them constructive feedback and guide them to prepare an e-portfolio of evidence
• Assess learner portfolios and present completed portfolios for internal quality assurance.

• Be qualified at a minimum level 3 or above in Health and Social Care
• Proven industry experience in Health and Social care with adults
• Possess or be willing to work towards an assessor qualification (TAQA)
• Possess or be willing to work towards a Quality Assurance qualification (Currently 401 TAQA Unit).
• Level 2 English/Welsh and Maths qualifications (or equivalent) at Grade 4 (C) or above
• Possess or be willing to work towards a Digital Literacy Level 2 qualification
• Experience in liaising and partnering with external managers in the industry
• Able to plan and manage own workload, ensuring deadlines are met
• Able to demonstrate personal resilience to cope with a range of difficult situations
• Able to demonstrate a commitment to the maintenance and development of quality standards within education
• Able to communicate effectively through the medium of Welsh

Welsh skills are essential for this specific post. We are seeking candidates who can help us grow our bilingual provision and service.

Coleg Cambria aims to actively promote and embed the Welsh language and culture. We are committed to providing opportunities and support for our colleagues to develop their Welsh language skills in both formal and informal settings. This includes access to tailored Welsh language training plans as well as incentive payments for bilingual delivery and services.

We highly encourage applications in Welsh. An application submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.

Application forms, explanatory material, information about the interview process and assessment methods and job descriptions all available in Welsh.

Coleg Cambria is a 'Disability Confident' Employer.

We are building a college that reflects the vibrant, diverse community we serve. We warmly welcome and encourage applications from individuals of all…