Company Profile
Bridgend College
Company Overview
Bridgend College supports more than 7,500 students across campuses in Bridgend and Pencoed. Our courses range from GCSEs to Honours Degrees and we offer part-time and full time study opportunities. We are an award-winning College with a simple mission – to help our students to be all that they can be.
We currently operate from 2 sites which include an array of facilities including state of the art construction academy, 400 seat theatre, a picturesque land-based campus (home to a variety of animals) and a professional development training centre based in the heart of Bridgend Industrial Estate. Our brand new state of the Art STEAM Academy opened in 2021.
We offer learning opportunities from entry right through to Degree level and work in partnership with top universities and over 200 employers. We work with all types of learners with ages ranging from 14 right up to 90! We believe everyone should have access to education and ensure everyone is given the opportunity to become ‘Extraordinary’.
We have lots of exciting opportunities across a variety of our functions.
As one of the largest employers in Bridgend County Borough, we’re always on the lookout for fresh new talent to join us here at Bridgend College, where it’s never “just a job”. We look for motivated and innovative individuals who want to work for an organisation where they are encouraged to be themselves and continuously develop. Our mission is to ‘Be All That You Can Be’ – and we really mean it. If you think you have what it takes to join our award-winning College, this could be the beginning of something really exciting!
Benefits
Here are some of the fantastic benefits you could look forward to:-
An amazing opportunity to shape the lives of next generation
A vibrant and supportive working environment
A number of different contract types available including casual hourly paid, part time, full time, term time only and permanent roles plus flexible working
Generous pension scheme
No teaching qualification? No problem! We provide the opportunity for you to gain a funded qualification in teaching, alongside your paid work.
Other benefits include:
An innovative, friendly, dynamic workforce
Free parking
Fantastic Learning & development opportunities
Very generous annual leave entitlement
Free access to the Gym suite
Employee Assistance Programme - To give support & advice on all health, personal and professional topics.
Bridgend College is accredited to the Disability Confident Employer award, part of this means a commitment to interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for a job vacancy and consider them on their abilities.