Training Advisor for Jobs Growth Wales +

Training Advisor For Jobs Growth Wales +

• Application Deadline: 3 October 2025
• Department: Work Based Learning
• Employment Type: Fixed Term - Full Time
• Location: Graig Campus
• Reporting To: Head of Work Based Learning
• Compensation: £32,140 / year

Description

The Board of Directors of Coleg Sir Gar and Coleg Ceredigion are committed to appointing the very best staff who achieve excellence in their work. Working to the values and behaviours that underpin the strategic plan and business of the institution, the College seeks staff that display creativity and innovation, whilst driving their own performance, and the performance of others, to provide the very best experience and service to learners. The college works in partnership as part of the B-wbl consortium for which Pembrokeshire College is the lead. 

This is an exciting role designed to support the on-going delivery of JGW+ programmes across the business. You will provide support by ensuring that the quality of programmes meets the required standards both internally and externally to provide the very best experience and service to our learners. You will be expected to engage with all stakeholders to ensure excellent relationships are both maintained and grown. 

Key Responsibilities

• To work closely with Working Wales in the referral of 16-19 year olds onto the programme; 
• To ensure that all key stakeholders are fully engaged and receive the appropriate communications so that learners successfully progress into employment or onto higher level learning; 
• To establish a good employer network to ensure that the young people have worthwhile work experience opportunities; 
• To work with an allocated case load of up to a minimum of up to 20 learners. 

Skills Knowledge And Expertise

Essential Criteria:

• NVQ Level 3 or higher 
• GCSE English and Mathematics at minimum Grade C or O Level equivalent 
• Competence in the use of a range of IT Systems and packages, including Microsoft WORD, EXCEL, Bespoke packages and cloud-based applications 
• Good communicator with diplomacy and tact 
• Good interpersonal and organisational skills 
• Ability to work harmoniously with colleagues 
• Ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines 
• Good presentational skills 

Desirable Criteria:

• IOSH Managing Safely 
• First Aid at Work 
• Evidence of CPD that demonstrates engagement in activities to maintain up to date knowledge and skills of industry practices,products and equipment 

Welsh Language Requirements:

• Welsh Oracy (Listening/Speaking) - Level 2
• Welsh Literacy (Writing/Reading) - Level 2

See detailed language descriptions attached.

Persons are welcome to apply for posts in Welsh and applications made in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application made in English.

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Benefits

• You will receive 28 days holiday, plus bank holidays and five closure days which totals at 41 days holiday per year. You also receive an additional 4 days after 5 years service.
• Extremely generous pension scheme with employer contributions of 20%.
• Award-winning professional learning and development programme.  
• Cycle to work scheme
• Free on-site car parking
• Online and instore retail discounts