Job Description

As the leading University in Wales for Graduate-Startups, USW Entrepreneurship is looking for a suitably qualified Entrepreneurship Consultant (Curriculum Development). We are seeking an ambitious, motivated and engaged employability professional who will bring their talent, knowledge and professional integrity to this newly developed role. The post holder will join (as part of ), an engaged and vibrant team providing support to USW staff to embed employability in the curriculum and support students and graduates to plan and achieve their career or self-employment ambitions.

You will be required to demonstrate credibility, knowledge and skills in relation to entrepreneurship, enterprise, careers and employability consultancy, that is evidenced based, and data informed. As well as an appreciation of the barriers that students and graduates face to achieving high-skilled self-employment outcomes. We are proud to be an inclusive, values-based and achieving team.

This position is based at the Treforest Campus, University of South Wales with frequent travel required to the USW Cardiff Campus and Newport Campus locations, as well as sector links and networks.

The post is full time, fixed term, until March 31st 2025.

The university is currently operating a hybrid-model of working. However, the successful candidate would be expected to work on campus for most of the week.

For an informal conversation about this post please contact

If you are a successful candidate and this position will be your first professional services role at the University (or you are currently employed by PSS Ltd), you will be employed by Professional and Support Services Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of the University of South Wales, which provides services to the University and Colleges. If you are an internal professional services candidate, you will continue to be employed by the University of South Wales.

Discover the advantages of working with us at USW:

USW is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. All those working at the University are expected to share this commitment.

We are committed to employing a diverse workforce and creating an inclusive environment. Where colleagues can be themselves and every person is treated with dignity, fairness and respect. We actively encourage applications from diverse backgrounds and communities, especially with regards to age, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, race and religion and/or belief.

We benchmark our success through equality accreditations with Athena Swan, Race Equality Charter, Stonewall and Disability Confident.

Job title Entrepreneurship Consultant (Curriculum Development) Job reference R4028 Application closing date 16/02/2024 Location Pontypridd Salary Starting salary is \xc2\xa339,347 per annum Job category/type Professional Services Attachments Job description

As the leading University in Wales for Graduate-Startups, USW Entrepreneurship is looking for a suitably qualified Entrepreneurship Consultant (Curriculum Development). We are seeking an ambitious, motivated and engaged employability professional who will bring their talent, knowledge and professional integrity to this newly developed role. The post holder will join (as part of ), an engaged and vibrant team providing support to USW staff to embed employability in the curriculum and support students and graduates to plan and achieve their career or self-employment ambitions.

You will be required to demonstrate credibility, knowledge and skills in relation to entrepreneurship, enterprise, careers and employability consultancy, that is evidenced based, and data informed. As well as an appreciation of the barriers that students and graduates face to achieving high-skilled self-employment outcomes. We are proud to be an inclusive, values-based and achieving team.

This position is based at the Treforest Campus, University of South Wales with frequent travel required to the USW Cardiff Campus and Newport Campus locations, as well as sector links and networks.

The post is full time, fixed term, until March 31st 2025.

The university is currently operating a hybrid-model of working. However, the successful candidate would be expected to work on campus for most of the week.

For an informal conversation about this post please contact

If you are a successful candidate and this position will be your first professional services role at the University (or you are currently employed by PSS Ltd), you will be employed by Professional and Support Services Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of the University of South Wales, which provides services to the University and Colleges. If you are an internal professional services candidate, you will continue to be employed by the University of South Wales.

Discover the advantages of working with us at USW:

USW is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. All those working at the University are expected to share this commitment.

We are committed to employing a diverse workforce and creating an inclusive environment. Where colleagues can be themselves and every person is treated with dignity, fairness and respect. We actively encourage applications from diverse backgrounds and communities, especially with regards to age, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, race and religion and/or belief.

We benchmark our success through equality accreditations with Athena Swan, Race Equality Charter, Stonewall and Disability Confident.

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