At a Glance
- Tasks: Secure exciting work placements for construction learners and support their journey to success.
- Company: Join one of North Devon's largest employers in the education sector.
- Benefits: Generous holidays, superb pension, free counselling, and discounts on shopping and spa treatments.
- Other info: Be part of a supportive team with opportunities for bonuses and career growth.
- Why this job: Make a real difference by helping young learners kickstart their careers in construction.
- Qualifications: Passion for securing placements and strong communication skills are essential.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
Role Overview
This is an exciting time to join one of North Devon's biggest employers working in the Faculty of Construction, Engineering and Motor Vehicle to secure short work placements for our 16-19 fulltime construction learners.
Delivering skilled construction workers is a national priority and at the heart of our offer is supporting learners to complete a short placement that prepares them for the world of work.
Key Responsibilities
- Secure short work placements for 16-19 fulltime construction learners.
- Work closely with the curriculum team to prepare learners and support them through to successful completion.
- Form part of a wider team of Industry Placement Liaison Officers (IPLOs) working across the college in similar roles.
- Support employers and learners during placement and ensure all learners successfully complete their placements as part of their core curriculum study.
- Work towards placement targets and have the opportunity to earn a 20% bonus at the end of the academic year.
- Required Skills & Attributes
- Passionate about securing inspiring work placements that prepare learners for the world of work.
- Excellent initiative and a positive, can-do attitude.
- Effective communication skills with people from all backgrounds.
- Strong influencing and persuading abilities to engage potential employers in partnership with the college.
Benefits
- Incredibly generous holidays.
- Superb pension scheme.
- Free counselling.
- Discounted supermarket shopping.
- Spa treatments and much more.
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Placement Officer - Construction in Barnstaple employer: Exeter and North Devon College
Join a leading educational institution in North Devon that prioritises the development of future skilled construction workers. With a supportive work culture, generous holiday allowances, and a superb pension scheme, we are committed to fostering employee growth and well-being. As a Placement Officer, you will play a vital role in shaping the careers of young learners while enjoying unique benefits like discounted shopping and spa treatments.
Contact Details:
Exeter and North Devon College Recruitment Team
