Post Ref: CC084
Calderdale strives to develop our community to improve the local economy. Within Calderdale, the Economy, Housing, and Investment Team develop, commission and deliver the implementation of specific projects that directly support the three key priorities of the Council.
- Reducing inequalities- Growing prosperous places- Addressing climate emergency
The position will play a lead role in developing and implementing a partner-owned Education, Skills and Employment Framework. You will continuously adapt the framework to reflect the needs and growth opportunities of the Borough. In addition, the role will help shape, develop, and influence services and programmes that support Education, Skills and Employment across Calderdale and the West Yorkshire Combined Authority. To succeed in the role, you will stimulate employer investment in workforce skills and help realise local employment/training opportunities from capital projects.
We welcome applicants with recent experience of working successfully in this area. You need to demonstrate your ability to create, develop and implement new frameworks. The successful candidate will engage effectively with a diverse range of partners and stakeholders at all levels, including businesses, third sector organisations, and further and higher education and training providers. Applicants must be qualified to degree level in a relevant discipline or demonstrate relevant equivalent experience.
Closing Date: Tuesday, 21st June 2022
We may utilise digital interview methods.
As part of our Vision (https://www.calderdale.gov.uk/vision/) we aim to be a talented, resilient and inclusive community. We welcome applications from all and offer a variety of flexible working / job share opportunities for both full and part time staff.
All applications are anonymised before being seen by the selection panel.
On 30 January 2019, the Council declared a climate emergency in a bold move to step up its action to tackle climate change.
We reserve the right to close vacancies prior to the advertised closing date, an early submission is advised.