UHI North, West and Hebrides is one of ten academic partners and research centres that make up UHI. This unique partnership allows us to deliver further and higher education programmes at our 19 campuses and centres across the North and West Highlands, Skye and the Outer Hebrides. To support our work, we are recruiting for the following role:

To support our work we are recruiting to the following role:

Engagement Lead

Reference no.NWH EL S01
Salary range £30,283 - £32,043 per annum, pro rata plus Islands Allowance
DurationPermanent
Working hours30 hours per week
LocationStornoway
Closing Date15th November 2024

Position: We are seeking an Engagement Lead, to be based at our Stornoway campus.

Responsibilities: To engage with students in the Stornoway campus, including recruitment and supporting along the student journey.  To engage with school, promoting the college at school activities.  To engage with the local business community, offering training courses and packages.  To engage with the wider community offering short courses and events.  The post holder will oversee and lead all Campus operations and will lead on the planning of local business and leisure provision in accordance with Enterprise and Engagement procedures.  

Qualifications, Experience and Skills: The post holder will at least be educated to HNC level.  A degree qualification is desirable.  Experience of providing a high quality customer facing role, also experience of organising events and leading a team is beneficial to the role.

A level of Gaelic ability would be advantageous to your application.

 

Benefits of working for us: 

  • 45 days annual leave per year (pro rata for part-time staff)
  • Local Government Pension Scheme (Highland Council)
  • 10% Membership Discount at Highlife Highland 
  • Occupational sick pay scheme and family friendly leave provisions
  • Staff Support and Employee Assistance Programmes
  • Employment Benefits Scheme including lifestyle savings
  • Cycle to Work Scheme
  • £60 towards cost of glasses required for VDU work
If you have any queries about the application process please contact recruitment.nwh@uhi.ac.uk.