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An exciting opportunity has arisen to start your career within training and development at The Walton Centre!  As an Education Administrator, you will have the opportunity to complete a Level 3 Learning & Development Practitioner Apprenticeship, whilst working in a busy Training & Development Office, supporting the administration of the function and developing your skills in facilitation and delivery.

You will learn all aspects of the Training & Development function at a specialist Trust, renowned for the support and development of its staff and will work in an established and supportive Team. 

Main duties of the job

The  Education Administrator will play an integral role within the integrated Education Department, primarily supporting Training & Development, in particular the vocational learning element of the function and ensuring that a consistent and effective approach is taken to administration across the Team, as well as providing administrative support to the core T&D function.  The post holder will become confident in developing and maintaining relationships with a wide range of stakeholders.

Adhering to and maintaining robust administrative procedures, particularly in relation to the Trust study leave process, the  Education Administrator will ensure all policies and procedures are followed and that study leave applications are processed in a timely and effective manner.
Supporting the Vocational Learning Coordinator in relation to the administration of work experience programmes, pre-employment and apprenticeships as well as study leave for existing staff, the  Education Administrator will develop a full understanding of the development of employees at all levels.

Contributing to the running of the Education Centre, the Apprentice Education Administrator will support with facilities enquiries and the provision of an effective service for internal and external customers.    Excellent organisation skills and the ability to prioritise effectively will enable the post holder to manage a varied workload.

Working for our organisation

The Walton Centre NHS Foundation Trust is the only NHS trust to hold dual accreditation for the Investors in People. We invest in people and we invest in wellbeing standards and have been awarded Gold status for both. The Walton Centre is a leader in the treatment and care of neurology and neurosurgery, placing the patient and their family at the heart of everything we do. As the only specialist hospital trust in the UK dedicated to providing comprehensive neurology, neurosurgery, spinal and pain management services we are proud to be rated as an Outstanding Trust by the Care Quality Commission (CQC), and champion change throughout the field of neuroscience. Originally formed in 1992, the Trust received Foundation Trust status in 2009.

With around 1,450 staff, The Walton Centre treats more than 127,000 outpatients and 18,000 inpatients each year. We have leading specialists and incredibly dedicated staff delivering excellent clinical outcomes for brain, spinal and neurological care nationally and internationally. Teams across our site in Fazakerley, Liverpool, offer a world-class service in diagnosing and treating injuries and illnesses affecting the brain, spine and peripheral nerves and muscles, and in supporting people suffering from a wide range of long-term neurological conditions.