Job Title: Project Coordinator (Battery Workforce Training Initiative)
Location: Birmingham
Salary: £13,770 – £14,604 per annum (Pro rata of £33,966 – £36,024) – SS5
Job type: Part Time (15 Hours), Fixed Term (Until March 2025)
University College Birmingham works in partnership with the University of Warwick – Ranked eighth in the 2023 Guardian League Tables and 10th in the UK in the QS World University rankings 2023.
The Role:
University College Birmingham has been awarded funding to develop the Battery Workforce Training Initiative in the West Midlands region.
This is an exciting project which brings together an inspirational partnership including Warwick Manufacturing Group and Cranfield University and endorsements from companies such as Jaguar Land Rover.
To assist the University in this endeavour we are looking to recruit a Project Co-ordinator to support the project team in developing, delivering, tracking, and evaluating the Battery Workforce Training Initiative Project to achieve the overall project’s stated goals and objectives.
The core aim of this project is to:
- develop innovative approaches to battery workforce development
- develop innovative approaches to outreach which will attract diverse talent to careers in the battery industry
This is an excellent opportunity for someone with experience in administration to further develop and be part of a cutting-edge project which has a significant national profile.
Benefits:
- Generous allocation of annual leave (Pro rata of)
- 26 days’ paid leave per year
- 12 Bank Holidays & Concessionary Days
- Excellent Local Government Pension Scheme
- Employer Contributions – 20.9%
- Subsidised private healthcare provided by Aviva including a Digital GP Service
- Employee Assistance Programme inclusive of counselling services, financial wellbeing support and bereavement support
- Annual health MOTs with our Registered Nurse
- Excellent staff development opportunities including professional qualification sponsorship
- A variety of salary sacrifice schemes including car, technology and cycle
- Heavily-subsidised on-site car parking in central Birmingham
- Hybrid working opportunities
- Free on-site gym membership
Extra Information:
All applicants for employment at the University will be expected to demonstrate an understanding of the principles of Safeguarding and the PREVENT agenda in the context of further and higher education.
Closing Date – Sunday 7th January 2024 at midday
Interview Dates – TBC
UCB is an equal opportunities employer.
Please click APPLY to be redirected to our website to complete an application form.
Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of; Project Co-ordinator, Project Management, Coordinator, Project Administrator, Senior Administrator, Admin, Project Administration, Business Support, Office Administrator, Office Admin, Team Administrator and Team Admin may also be considered for this role.
