About the role:

Please note we don't have a fixed closing date but instead will close the role when we have sufficient applicants to interview so apply soon to not miss out!
Fixed Term until 30/04/2025

Join our vibrant strategic project team at London South East Education Group, a forward-thinking Education institution dedicated to providing high-quality education and support to our diverse student body. With a focus on innovation and student success, we are committed to shaping the future of education and empowering individuals to reach their full potential.

Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment where you can make a meaningful impact?
If so, we invite you to apply for the position of Project Coordinator at our organisation.. As a key member of our team, you will play a vital role in coordinating and supporting various projects aimed at enhancing the student experience and advancing our institutional goals.

Key Responsibilities:

Coordinate and oversee the planning, implementation, and evaluation of assigned projects in collaboration with relevant stakeholders.
Develop project plans, timelines, and budgets, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives and resource constraints.
Monitor project progress, identify potential risks or barriers, and take proactive measures to mitigate issues and ensure timely delivery of outcomes.
Liaise with internal departments, external partners, and funding bodies to facilitate communication, collaboration, and alignment of project activities.
Prepare regular progress reports, presentations, and other documentation to update senior management, governing bodies, and project stakeholders on project status, achievements, and challenges.
Organise meetings, workshops, and training sessions to engage stakeholders, gather input, and promote project awareness and buy-in.
Support the development and implementation of project-related policies, procedures, and quality assurance mechanisms to uphold best practices and compliance standards.
Assist in the identification of funding opportunities, grant applications, and fundraising initiatives to support the sustainability and expansion of project initiatives.

Excellent organisational, time management, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines effectively are a must for this role as well as strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage and collaborate with diverse stakeholders at all levels.
this role would be perfect for somebody who has a real can do attitude and is looking to start their career in project management

About You

About Us

The College

London South East Colleges is a successful and innovative College operating with sites across Bromley, Bexley, Orpington, Greenwich and Lambeth. With nearly 14,000 students and 1,000 members of staff, the College is a major employer in the area and makes a significant impact on the lives and future prospects of its learners who travel from across London to study with us. The College is also the sponsor of London South East Academies Trust, a growing Multi-Academy which is rapidly developing a track record of academic and financial success. With a combined turnover of circa £65m and the ambitious growth plans of the group, there has never been a better time to join this exciting organisation.

Benefits The benefits package includes annual leave of 27 days (excluding bank holidays) plus 3 efficiency closure days during Christmas, up to 2 additional College closure days, and leave for volunteering (pro rata for part time staff). There are excellent pension schemes, including employer contributions (Teachers' Pension Scheme, Local Government Pension Scheme or Nest). Staff also have access to our Employee Assistance Programme, free onsite parking, salary sacrifice cycle to work/bike loan scheme and annual season ticket loan. You will have access to onsite gym at Bromley, discounts in inhouse restaurants and hair and beauty treatments.

Accreditations

As employers, we recognise and embrace our legal and quality-assurance framework responsibilities, and use these frameworks, as well as other accreditations and schemes, to further develop our development and progress of Equity, Diversity and Inclusion. We also acknowledge that there is always more that we can learn, and so we use these accreditations to provide an external lens and share/gain best-practice information.

Our Accreditations include:

• Investors in People - meaning we are committed to the professional development of our staff members.
• Recognised nationally in 2021 by the TES, as Overall FE Provider of the Year, FE College of the Year, and winning the Contribution to the Local Community award.
• Disability Confident - Committed
• Stonewall Workplace Champions - Silver Award
• Investors in Ethnicity - Exemplary Employer and member of the Top 25 employers 2 years in a row
• Affiliate member of the Black Leadership Group

As the College supports a number of children and vulnerable adults, all staff are exempt from Section 4(2) of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. Accordingly, all staff will be subject to an 'Enhanced' DBS (formerly CRB) check, along with a Children's Barred List check if in regulated activity. Any offers of appointment may be withdrawn if these checks prove to be unsatisfactory to the College. Self-disclosure will be required as part of the recruitment process. If you fail to make a full disclosure or provide sight of your DBS certificate then your offer of employment is likely to be withdrawn. The College's DBS policy covers the recruitment of ex-offenders which is available upon request.

In line with KCSIE (Keeping Children Safe in Education) guidance we conduct social media checks for all candidates who are shortlisted for roles in order to ascertain their suitability to work with children and young adults.

Equal Opportunities

London South East Colleges is fully-committed to being an Equal Opportunities Employer, and creating a diverse and inclusive workspace, free from discrimination and harassment. We welcome and encourage applications from all, regardless of race, nationality, ethnic origin, religion/belief, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, age, parental status and/or marital/partnership status.

As a Disability Confident - Committed employer, we will offer an interview to any applicant that declares they have a disability and meet the minimum job role criteria.

If you have accessibility needs and/or require any adjustments for the application and interview process, please let us know.

If a suitable applicant applies, we may close the advert sooner than the closing date.

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