Work Experience Coordinator

6 months ago


Newcastle, United Kingdom Newcastle and Stafford Colleges Group Full time

**Work Experience Co-ordinator**

**Hours: Full-time, 37 per week**
**Salary: £22,000 - £24,405 per annum**

In November 2019, Newcastle and Stafford Colleges Group (NSCG) became the first further education provider in England to achieve outstanding grades in every area of Ofsted’s recently reformed Education Inspection Framework (EIF).

The inspection report praised all areas of the College’s provision and acknowledged NSCG’s ‘positive, stimulating and safe learning environment’, ‘highly motivated staff’, and ‘learners’ exemplary behaviour and attitudes to learning’. It also highlighted the fantastic partnerships the College has with industry.

The group is currently home to a population of over 5,000 full-time students and around 300 students on higher education programmes. We have over 4,000 part-time or adult learners and 2,000 apprentices where we work with over 800 individual employers. Our Sixth Form provision has a reputation for high academic achievement and excellence.

This is an exciting opportunity to work within work experience team at Newcastle College. This role will involve supporting students to find work experience and to promote the benefits of work experience.

**Main Duties and Responsibilities include**:

- To work with students in groups or individually to promote the benefits of work experience.
- To support students to find work experience and log onto the Grofar work experience system.
- To assist with establishing work experience opportunities and maintain professional relationships with stakeholders.
- To identify, develop and maintain relationships with providers across a range of sectors who express an interest in providing work experience opportunities
- To screen all such potential providers to ensure they have a clear understanding of the obligations in respect of students and have appropriate arrangements in place in respect of health and safety, insurance and equal opportunities
- To ensure that all providers are able to offer sufficient opportunities for students, to develop their skills and demonstrate their competency in all areas
- Be a counter signatory for DBS checks

**Required Skills and Experience**:

- Has relevant Level 3 qualifications
- Has previous experience of working in a role associated with work experience.
- Holds English & Maths GCSE or equivalent.
- Has a confident manner and is able to communicate effectively at all levels.
- Is able to foster positive working relationships that can enhance opportunities and nurture strong partnerships.
- Has excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Is able to work to tight deadlines and with mínimal supervision.

**What’s in it for you?**

The college offers and excellent benefits package which includes:

- Local Government Pension Scheme
- Excellent Training and Development Opportunities
- 24 Days annual leave, rising to 30 following 5 years’ service, plus Bank Holidays and Christmas closure period.

**How to apply



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