Graduate Intern

  • Apprenticeship Reference: 1457197620-2
  • Date Posted: 30 September 2024
  • Apprentice Employer: University of Cumbria
  • Location: Barrow-in-furness, Cumbria
  • Apprentice Pay: On Application
  • Apprenticeship Sector: Teaching and Education
  • Apprenticeship Type: Contract
  • Work Hours: Full Time

About this Apprenticeship

Hello Future Graduate Intern (Furness)

Location: Barrow

Starting Salary: £21,840 per annum

Job Type: Fixed Term Contract Ends 31/07/2025

Our clients, for and from Cumbria and their localities, rooted in serving their communities, with people, place and partnership at their heart.

Now is a very exciting time to be joining them because they are delivering a new "Towards 2030" strategic plan focused on making the most of their three most valuable assets; People, Place and Partnerships, to become a catalyst for economic well-being for the region, nationally and internationally.

The Role

Hello Future are looking to recruit an enthusiastic and motivated graduate intern to support the delivery of an educational outreach programme. Hello Future is part of the UniConnect partnership (funded by the Office for Students) to increase the number of learners from currently under-represented backgrounds progressing to Higher Education.

The University is the lead institution for Hello Future the Cumbria UniConnect partnership, which includes higher education institutions, further education colleges and employers operating within Cumbria.

The post will be based at Furness College but will work for the partnership and report to the area-based Outreach Officer. The programme aims to work with Cumbrian learners in three key areas of Cumbria to provide sustained, progressive and intensive outreach in order to broaden aspirations and ultimately increase progression to higher education.

This role requires satisfactory clearance by the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) at an enhanced level. The successful candidate will need to be able to work some weekends and evenings on occasion.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary
  • 35 hour full-time working week
  • 33 days holiday plus bank holidays
  • Hybrid working in line with business need
  • Excellent pension scheme with 8% employer contribution

To Apply

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