Placement Officer

4 weeks ago


Birmingham, United Kingdom Matrix Solutions Full time

Scholars School System is a project of UK CURRICULUM & ACCREDITATION BODY (UKCAB, a registered charity founded in 2006) having campuses across the United Kingdom, is looking for an **Placement Officer** for the **Birmingham **branch.

Scholars School System is a national independent higher education provider, offering world class education. Taught programmes, ranging from Foundation Year through to Level 7, delivered in partnership with institutions such as Leeds Trinity University. Over 5000 (UK and EU) learners have successfully completed their learning journey in the last five years with the current student population is over 3000.

Our core values are very important because

1. We share a common set of values across everything we do which helps to define who we are and how we behave.

2. We put our students and our community at the heart of all that we do.

3. We foster excellence, innovation and creativity.

4. We celebrate **diversity**, **inclusion**, **equality** and the breaking down of barriers to success.

5. We have high expectations of ourselves, our students and our partners.

**JOB PURPOSE**:
To source, administer and oversee work placements for under-graduate students on the Health and Social Care and Business programmes.

To work with Academics department, students and employers to maximise opportunities and ensure that all of the stakeholders’ needs are being met.

To ensure that all the KPI’s of placement are met to the expectation of Scholars School System and our delivery Partners.

**MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES**:

- To source, administer and oversee work placement activities for undergraduate students that are well matched to the students after **mandatory H&S check of the work placement premises.**
- To carry out business development activities in order to source suitable employers to host placement students.
- To consult with employers in order to ensure that placements meet the requirements as specified by the programme leaders and comply with the relevant Health and Safety vetting and Health and Safety guidelines.
- Ensuring that all contractual paperwork is completed by students, employers and Academics.
- To monitor placements responding promptly to student and employer enquiries or issues.
- To liaise with students, employers, academic and support staff to ensure that all of their needs are being met and that the placement is compliant.
- To build and maintain long term relationships with host organisations in order to increase future opportunities for students.
- To undertake any other duties at the request of line manager that are commensurate with the post
- To take a flexible approach to work (attendance at early morning and evening meetings will be required).
- To work in accordance with SSS organisational policies.

**Education**:

- Bachelor’s degree in a relevant academic discipline (Essential)
- Experience in similar job role.

**Experience & Position**:

- Work experience in Education
- Involved in the validation of new programs both on undergraduate and postgraduate level
- Experience in dealing with the students.

**How to apply**:
**Applications for this post must include the following**:

- **A Cover letter explaining how you meet the requirements of this post.**:

- **Your CV and Qualifications**:

- **Proof of ID/ Working Rights.**

**Salary: £21,674 plus performance based incentive**

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: £21,674.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Discounted or free food

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift

Supplemental pay types:

- Bonus scheme
- Performance bonus
- Quarterly bonus

COVID-19 considerations:
We have done Covid-19 risk assessment and all precautions as per govt guidelines have been taken to provide a safe working environment.

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Birmingham B5 6BS: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Education**:

- Bachelor's (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: SSS/PO/BHM/23


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