About
Employer description
West Suffolk College is a Further Education college in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk. The college delivers a range of courses, including vocational and technical courses, apprenticeships, and an array of higher-apprenticeships and bachelor degree courses accredited by the University of East Anglia.
Main description
West Suffolk College is one of the country’s leading further education and apprenticeship providers. Our apprenticeship results have consistently remained above the national average. We offer many degrees, HNCs and HNDs at our focused and inclusive University Studies Centre.
Main Duties and Responsibilities:
- Assist the Group Head of Sustainability Curriculum in implementing the Group’s sustainability strategy.
- Carry out research on sustainability topics to support projects and campaigns, ensuring data gathered is accurate.
- Help build and maintain positive working relationships with Eastern Education Group staff and stakeholders.
- Support the planning and delivery of sustainability events, including preparation, organisation, delivery on the day and post-event follow-up.
- Contribute to promoting sustainability courses and initiatives internally and externally.
- Support the creation of simple marketing materials such as posters, flyers and digital assets.
- Assist with managing social media activity by scheduling posts, sharing content and monitoring engagement.
- Capture photos or short videos at events for use in marketing and communications.
- Help update and maintain sustainability content on the Group’s Sustainability website pages.
- Maintain and update databases of contacts, partner and event attendees.
- Collect and organise basic marketing metrics (e.g. social media engagement, event attendance) to feed into reports.
The above job description is not exhaustive and the employee may be required to undertake any other reasonable duties in line with the general level of responsibility of the role.
Entry requirements
Essential:
Have achieved 5 GCSE’s including Maths and English at grade C or above or 4/5 on new grading.
Skills required
- Communication skills
- Team working
- Initiative
- Creative
- Attention to detail
- Logical
- IT skills
Training to be provided
The learner will be studying the Business Administrator Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard qualification.
Things to consider
As we now operate as a collective Eastern Education Group you may be from time to time required to undertake any of the requirements of your role for any of our Group organisations.
Future prospects
There will be career progression opportunities once the apprenticeship has been completed.
Closing Date
The closing date for this job offer is on 03/12/2025
Salary
£ 14527 per year
Location
This job is located in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk
How to Apply
About West Suffolk College
West Suffolk College is an ambitious vocational and academic College, with a stunning main campus set in the heart of Bury St Edmunds. We are committed to providing outstanding education to all our students.
