At a Glance
- Tasks: Support students in securing and succeeding in industry placements.
- Company: Brockenhurst College, a high-achieving institution in the beautiful New Forest.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, generous leave, childcare support, and access to gym facilities.
- Other info: Join a supportive team committed to equality, diversity, and safeguarding.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives while working in a vibrant educational environment.
- Qualifications: Experience in administration, customer service, and a passion for student support.
The predicted salary is between 28102 - 30012 £ per year.
Brockenhurst College are looking to recruit an Industry Placement Officer on a full-time, permanent basis. In return, you will receive a competitive salary of £28,102 - £30,012 per annum DOE. We are a high-achieving college who attract around 2,800 sixth form students across the region each year. We are based within the stunning New Forest National Park and offer our students a huge range of courses and superb facilities.
The Industry Placement Officer Role:
As our Industry Placement Officer, you will support all aspects of student work/industry placements. This includes preparing students for placement, ensuring all checks are completed and providing ongoing support to students, staff and employers throughout the placement process. Responsibilities as our Industry Placement Officer will include:
- Provide high quality advice and guidance to assist students, staff and industry employers.
- Monitor and evaluate students' progress during their work/industry placements, ensuring they receive the necessary support and feedback.
- Maintain accurate records and documentation of all work/industry placements, ensuring compliance with relevant policies and procedures.
- Contribute to the completion of DBS checks as required.
- Respond to email, telephone, and face-to-face enquiries in a timely and professional manner.
- To take part in regular professional development as required of the role.
- To demonstrate an awareness and commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion as well as safeguarding and health and safety.
- Support key admissions events in the College calendar including Open Events, Enrolment, Freshers and Welcome Days.
As our Industry Placement Officer, you'll ideally have:
- Awareness of safeguarding, equality, diversity, and inclusion principles.
- Competence in using Microsoft Office applications and data management systems.
- A positive and flexible approach to work, with a willingness to adapt to changing priorities.
- Commitment to delivering high quality administrative support and customer service.
- Enthusiasm for working in an educational environment and supporting students' progression.
25 days leave, rising with service, plus Bank Holidays and Christmas closure (pro rata for part time staff). An option to purchase further leave through our Annual Leave Purchase Scheme. Access to our Employee Assistance Programme provided externally to the College. This is a completely confidential service and is free to all members of staff at the College. On-site Nursery offers childcare at superb rates in and outside of term time. Enrolment into the Local Government Pension Scheme. Free eye care vouchers. Free secure onsite parking. Access to a range of discounts including shopping, travel and healthcare. Access to onsite Gym, Tennis/Badminton courts, Football pitches (indoor & out).
If you feel you are the right candidate for this Industry Placement Officer role, then please click ‘apply' now!
The College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults, and expects all staff to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be required to undertake appropriate safeguarding checks which includes an enhanced DBS check as well as providing proof of right to work in the UK.
Placements Officer, Full-Time in Southampton employer: Brockenhurst College
Brockenhurst College is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and inclusive work environment within the picturesque New Forest National Park. With a strong commitment to professional development, employees benefit from extensive training opportunities, competitive salaries, and generous leave policies, including 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays. The college fosters a vibrant community spirit, providing access to excellent facilities and resources, making it an ideal place for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment in education.
