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Placement Coordinator

4 weeks ago


Bristol, United Kingdom University of the West of England Full time

Job description

We are looking for a part time Placement Coordinator to join a busy college-based team providing support for the University's work based learning students. You’ll predominantly be supporting our students commencing or undertaking their short term or Sandwich Placements and Consultancy projects, as well as other work based learning opportunities.

Your expertise will be with supporting students going overseas, ideally for short term or sandwich placement years. This will include working with overseas organisations to understand their health and safety measures and insurances, as well supporting the students with their travel plans.

Your focus will be within the college of Health, science and society. Previous knowledge in this field isn’t essential, we will teach you all you need to know. You’ll also get to support our other faculties when responding to queries, covering our student drop in desk, and helping students via bookable appointments.

You’ll also provide expert guidance to academics, and other professional services staff, so great communication skills and the ability to tailor your communication to your audience are needed.

**To succeed in this role you should be able to demonstrate the following essential experience**:

- Confidence supporting students with their overseas travel plans.
- An understanding of health and safety measures or risk assessments.
- Administrative experience gained in a complex and busy office environment.
- Excellent IT skills including experience of MS packages to intermediate level, plus the ability to work with complex data base systems with experience of extracting, and manipulating data to produce reports.
- Experience of building and maintaining relationships with a variety of internal and external stakeholders.
- Confident when presenting to a cohort of students or staff either virtually or in person.
- Ability to work proactively as part of a team with a focus on collaborating to solve issues.
- Experience of working with confidential information and ability to work sensitively when dealing with issues.

**Why UWE Bristol?**

We are one of the largest providers of Higher Education in the South West with 32,000 students, 250,000 alumni and 4,000 staff from across the globe. We are both globally connected and regionally embedded, with a strong network of employer and partner connections.

We have a lot to be proud of at UWE, our achievements include scoring above sector average for student satisfaction, we are ranked 24th in The Guardian Best UK Universities 2023 and 39th in the latest Times Higher Education 'Table of Tables'.

We are an ambitious and values led university. We're focused on solving future global challenges through outstanding learning, world-leading research and a culture of enterprise and we are looking for people who share our core values to help us achieve those aims.

With inclusivity as a core value, UWE Bristol recognises the power of a truly diverse university community. We support and celebrate the diversity of our staff and students as a key driver for innovation and success, promoting pathways and achievements to inspire and generate confidence and ambition.

**Where is this role based?**

This post is based at our lively Frenchay campus where we have invested in the latest facilities and resources to give both our staff and students access to everything they need to succeed - £300m has been invested in new state-of-the-art learning spaces and accommodation while we continue to develop incredible new facilities to enhance our offer even further.

Frenchay campus has excellent transport links; as well as being located near the motorway network we are within walking distance of two train stations, our bus terminus connects us to the local bus and metrobus network and we also have a range of cycling and changing facilities.

In addition to progressive pay rates, we offer a wide range of employee benefits including:

- a generous holiday allowance of 25 days
- up to 12.5 bank holiday/closure days per year
- career average pension schemes available for all staff groups
- access to employee assistance programme
- 1st month free to our Centre for Sport facilities for all new starters
- family friendly policies and wellbeing initiatives
- onsite nursery at our Frenchay Campus.
- Retail savings via the Wider Wallet scheme
- option to participate in the cycle to work scheme

We also offer a wide variety of in-house training courses and development programmes and provide a tailored professional programme to support our academic colleagues in delivering the highest in professional teaching standards.

**Add your individuality to ours**

Proud to be part of a vibrant, multicultural city that celebrates diversity, we’re always on the lookout for talented people from all backgrounds to join us. Our people are our strength, and diversity enhances our creativity and leads to better decision-making and problem-solving. Bring you


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