Work Placement Officer
4 weeks ago
About the Role
Part-Time role: 22 hours per week
Supporting Students in their Career Journey
We are seeking a Work Placement Officer to join our Careers, Work Experience & Progression team at Leeds City College. As a key member of our team, you will play a vital role in supporting students in their career journey, helping them to develop the skills and experience they need to succeed in the workplace.
The successful candidate will be based at Quarry Hill, a state-of-the-art campus with cutting-edge facilities and industry-standard resources. You will work closely with students, employers, and curriculum departments to ensure the successful completion of work placements, and will be responsible for allocating placements to students and supporting them throughout their placement experience.
This is a part-time position, and we can offer a degree of flexibility regarding how you fulfill these hours. If you are passionate about helping students achieve their career goals, and have excellent communication and organizational skills, we would love to hear from you.
Key Responsibilities
- Support students prior to placements by identifying their skills, qualities, interests, and aspirations and matching them to appropriate work placements sourced by the business engagement team.
- Delivering placement-based sessions to students.
- Supporting students to arrange pre-placement visits, agreeing expectations with students and employers.
- Be a point of contact for both students and employers during the placement.
- Managing your own caseload of students.
- Undertake a range of general administration duties relating to the role.
- Be willing to travel across the Leeds City Region to support placements.
About You
We are looking for someone who is enthusiastic, positive, and understanding of students' needs. You will have excellent communication and organizational skills, and be able to develop effective working relationships with students, college staff, employers, and other stakeholders. Experience of working with young people in a group and one-to-one basis is essential, and a willingness to work flexibly both independently and as part of a team is also required.
Benefits
As a member of our team, you will have access to a range of benefits, including annual leave entitlement, generous pension schemes, and membership and discount schemes. You will also have the opportunity to develop your skills and knowledge through our staff development days and other learning and development opportunities.
About Us
Leeds City College is one of the largest further education institutions in the country, and is one of the biggest providers of apprenticeships regionally. We provide a vibrant and diverse learning environment, delivering excellent and innovative education which is supportive, inspiring, and life-changing. Our values put students first, and we are committed to lifelong learning and investing in our staff.
We are committed to safeguarding and the welfare of all our students, including children, young people, and vulnerable adults. We expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment, and will require all successful applicants to complete mandatory pre-employment checks, including an enhanced DBS check, online checks, and two satisfactory references.
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