Sunday, January 27, 2013

Adviser, Skills Innovation


Adviser, Skills Innovation
Education and Society, Based London (preferred) but other office locations of Manchester, Edinburgh, Cardiff and Belfast considered, 3 year post Salary: £31,500 - £34,887 per annum plus London Market Allowance (if London based) of £3,300 per annum.

Attractive benefits package, including 32 days’ leave, Civil Service pension arrangements, and a range of family-friendly policies

The British Council is the world’s leading cultural relations organisation and creates opportunities for people in the UK and worldwide to understand each other, to work together and learn from one another. We see this as crucial to building secure, more prosperous and sustainable futures for us all.   Our activities - whether in education, society, the arts or English language – build trust and understanding between different countries and cultures and develop strong international links that are of benefit to people in Britain and the rest of the world.   

The Education and Society department would like to recruit an advisor to co-ordinate the design, development and evaluation of innovative products, initiatives and services forming the Skills portfolio. This will involve working with partner organisations, both in the UK and overseas. You will also provide professional advice and support across the skills portfolio.   

You will have proven professional expertise in the areas of developing and delivering innovative products for the skills sector and experience in identifying and pursuing opportunities. Expertise in the current UK skills and vocational education sector and in an international context will be highly regarded.   

For further information please see the Role ProfileCandidate Information and British Council Behaviours 

Start date: ASAP 
Closing date for applications: Wednesday 6 February   
   

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