School Liaison Officer

About the RoleLuminate Education Group is recruiting for a School Liaison Officer. The School Liaison team works with prospective students and staff at primary and secondary schools to promote the college offer. Your role will include engaging and inspiring students across various age groups through activities and events. You will build strong relationships with key stakeholders at schools to support student recruitment.We are a friendly and supportive team who love making a difference to young people’s lives. It is heart-warming to see young people we have inspired progressing in their chosen learning pathway to achieve their future goals and knowing we were a part of their journey.We are able to offer hybrid working with up to 2 days working at home and time off in lieu. What You Will DoYou will work with school students and staff (primary and secondary) at school and college events, to promote the opportunities we can offer as a GroupPlan, organise and attend events both virtual and face to face such as assemblies, career fairs, parents’ evenings & college open days to promote our Group learning opportunitiesLiaise regularly with school staff to support them with post 16 option events, student applications and provide them with any data they requireMeet the recruitment targets and use reports and data to understand Group prioritiesThe role includes travel across the North and West Yorkshire region, evening working and occasional weekendsThis role does require some elements of lone workingWillingness to work towards a L3 Information, Advice & Guidance qualificationAbout YouPrevious experience of working with children/young people to deliver creative and engaging activities or eventsPrevious experience of working with schools, parents and external support agenciesMust have a good level of general education with literacy and numeracy at level 2 or above or a willingness to gain thisMust be confident in using Microsoft Office and google applicationsExcellent organisational, planning and administrative skillsMust be confident in public speaking and able to adapt your approach depending on the target audienceAble to work positively & effectively as a member of a team and on own initiativeMust be able to drive and have access to a car (mileage will be paid)