At a Glance
- Tasks: Coordinate and organise high-quality placements for students at Stephenson College.
- Company: Join the Loughborough College Group, a diverse and inclusive educational community.
- Benefits: Enjoy flexible working, generous leave, and professional development opportunities.
- Other info: Be part of a supportive team committed to diversity and student welfare.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives by enhancing their employability and work readiness.
- Qualifications: Strong organisational skills and experience with stakeholders are essential.
The predicted salary is between 12320 - 16472 £ per year.
We’re recruiting for a Placement Coordinator to join our team at Loughborough College Group, based at Stephenson College on a part-time basis. The Placement Coordinator will be responsible for coordinating, planning and organising the delivery of high-quality placements, including Awarding Body, T-Level placements and Work Experience. The Placement Coordinator will provide exceptional service through strong relationships with curriculum teams, ensuring KPIs are tracked, monitored and met. They will ensure health and safety compliance is accounted for and support students via 1:1 and small group sessions, as well as tutorial support.
Responsibilities of this role include:
- Managing the Work Placement process for a case load of learners in varying curriculum areas.
- Creating effective links with employers and external partners and stakeholders to develop new and repeat business, so that students achieve their work experience.
- Working effectively across college to promote the employability agenda and work readiness.
- Tracking, monitoring and meeting KPIs aligned to placement outputs.
What we are looking for:
- Strong organisational skills, and ability to meet demanding deadlines.
- Track record of working with internal and external stakeholders.
Loughborough College Group is committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community with the belief that diversity plays an important role in the success of the college. We are proud to have achieved the Investor in Diversity award and we actively encourage applications from individuals who are currently under-represented and from all areas of the community. Alongside this, we are a disability confident employer, and we welcome everyone to consider becoming a part of our journey.
As well as our commitment to your professional and personal development, we also offer a generous benefits package including:
- On-site parking
- Access to healthcare scheme
- Subsidised nursery fees
- Up to 25 days annual leave per year
- Additional annual leave available
- Generous Maternity/Paternity pay
- Fantastic CPD and inclusive resources for development
- Opportunities for volunteering within local community and charities
We offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements and agile working where the business allows. We provide staff forums, staff working groups for sustainability, staff steering groups for Investors in Diversity and support services to assist with mental health and wellbeing for staff from different backgrounds.
The successful candidate will be employed by The Leicestershire College, a subsidiary company of Loughborough College. The terms and conditions of employment offered by the Leicestershire College are different to those of Loughborough College. Please note that employees of the Leicestershire College are based at one of the campuses of Loughborough College Group.
Loughborough College Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all students and expects all staff to share this commitment. Please note, all applicants will be subject to an enhanced DBS check.
Placement Coordinator (Part-time) - Stephenson College in Loughborough employer: Loughborough College Group
Loughborough College Group, based at Stephenson College, is an exceptional employer that prioritises a motivating and inclusive workplace where talent is recognised and nurtured. With a strong commitment to professional development, generous benefits including healthcare schemes and flexible working arrangements, and a focus on diversity and community engagement, we strive to create a supportive environment for all employees. Join us in making a meaningful impact on students' lives while enjoying a rewarding career in education.
Contact Details:
Loughborough College Group Recruitment Team
