Work Placement Officer

Salary: Up to £26,924 per annum

Location: Fareham, Hampshire

Contract Type: Permanent

Hours: 37 hours per week

The vacancy

Care to Join Us?

We currently have an exciting opportunity a for passionate, dedicated Work Placement Officer. The information below provides more detail about the role and you may also wish to learn a little more about working for South Hampshire College Group by viewing the below video.

We offer great benefits including;

38 days annual leave (including Bank Holidays)
Pension fund of up to 27.01% per annum.
Regular training and development.

Duties:

Co-ordinating and recording all work placement programmes for all students across college in partnership with curriculum.
Working closely with Success Coaches, Curriculum staff and employers to ensure a pro-active approach to developing and promoting all placements across college.
Managing employer relationships with the College to ensure high levels of satisfaction.
Promoting the Business Plus team, working with Lead Business Partners to establish links with employers who are keen to support learners on all work placement programmes.
Attend external events, as appropriate, to develop stakeholder relationships and strengthen college group reputation
Host internal events, as appropriate, to develop stakeholder relationships and strengthen college group reputation
To actively convert opportunities from WEX placements to Apprenticeship opportunities, working with partners across teams to convert all available opportunities in line with KPIs

Skills/Experience:

Good working knowledge of IT tools
Experience in engaging stakeholders & external companies
Confident telephone manner

Qualifications:

Minimum Level 2 in Maths and English (or equivalent)
Relevant Level 3 qualification
Relevant qualifications in any of the following areas: IAG counselling / mentoring / youth work is desirable

Ideal Attributes:

Ability to comply with strict regulations about confidentiality Ability to work under pressure in a team environment and produce work of an excellent standard.
Ability to work on own initiative, and identify tasks to be undertaken within the remit of the post
Independent travel between sites will be required so driving licence and transport is essential

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.

Close date 5/5/25

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