Learning Manager

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & EXPERIENCE

Essential

• GCSE Grade C/4 or above, or equivalent, in English and Maths (C)

• Recognised and relevant vocational qualification (NVQ level 4) and/or equivalent practical work

experience (A/I/C)

• Willingness and ability to obtain and/or enhance qualifications and training for development in the

post. (A/I)

• Child protection training (C)

• Experience of working in a school environment (A/I)

• Experience of issues affecting students and young people and how to offer supportive assistance

(A/I)

• Organising and adapting to change (A/I)

• Excellent communication skills (both verbal and written) (A/I)

• Good organisational and personal management skills (A/I)

• Effective behaviour management skills (A/I)

• Able to work independently and be a team player. (A/I/R)

• Able to respect and maintain confidentiality (A/I/R)

• Effective time management (A/I)

• Working knowledge of standard computer packages (word processing, email, and spreadsheets) (A/I)

• Ability to work with students and have a real interest in the issues faced by this age group (A/I)

Desirable

• Emergency First Aid or First Aid at Work qualification (C)

Key: C – Certificate; A – Application Form; I – Interview; R - Reference