At a Glance
- Tasks: Connect learners with employers and create life-changing work experience opportunities.
- Company: Shooters Hill Sixth Form College, a bold and inclusive educational institution.
- Benefits: Generous leave, professional development, flexible working, and health perks.
- Other info: Join a diverse team dedicated to equality and inclusion.
- Why this job: Make a real impact by bridging education and employment for aspiring learners.
- Qualifications: Strong communication skills and a passion for supporting learners.
The predicted salary is between 25000 - 28750 £ per year.
Shooters Hill Sixth Form College is a bold, ambitious institution where excellence, equality, diversity, equity and inclusion aren’t just ideals they’re our everyday mission.
We create a welcoming, empowering environment where learners and staff reach their full potential and step confidently toward their future aspirations.
Are you passionate about connecting people, building meaningful relationships, and creating life-changing opportunities?
We're looking for an enthusiastic and proactive Employer Engagement & Work Experience Coordinator to join our team and play a key role in bridging the gap between education and employment.
In this exciting and rewarding role, you'll work closely with local, regional, and national employers to develop valuable work experience opportunities that help learners gain real-world skills, confidence, and career insights.
You'll be at the heart of building strong employer partnerships, identifying new opportunities, and ensuring every placement delivers a positive and impactful experience.
Responsibilities
- Build and maintain relationships with local, regional, and national employer partners.
- Identify and develop new work experience opportunities for learners.
- Coordinate placement logistics to ensure a smooth and effective experience for both learners and employers.
- Advise learners on how to maximise value from their placements.
- Monitor placement outcomes and report on impact and improvements.
Qualifications
- Excellent communication and networking skills.
- Demonstrated ability to build relationships and influence stakeholders.
- Experience in employer engagement or careers/placement coordination is an advantage.
- Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple priority tasks in a fast-paced environment.
- A genuine passion for supporting learners and improving their employment prospects.
Benefits
- Supportive and friendly colleagues
- Generous annual leave entitlement
- High quality professional development
- Flexible working opportunities
- Free on-site parking and breakfast
- Free EV charging points
- Various health and wellbeing benefits including private healthcare – Benenden Health, free flu voucher, free onsite gym, Employee Assistance Programme available 24/7, health cash plans (Credit Union)
- Dedicated staff wellbeing days throughout the year, including a long wellbeing weekend
- Rewards and recognition for outstanding service and more.
At Shooters Hill Sixth Form College, we celebrate the diversity of all our staff, students, and visitors.
We provide a safe and supportive environment in which everyone can study and work to the best of their abilities.
The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative of all sections of society, and we are committed to promoting equality, diversity & inclusion for all.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff to share this commitment.
All successful candidates will be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check.
As part of our due diligence on shortlisted candidates, we may carry out online searches in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) 2025.
As part of our recruitment process, Shooters Hill Sixth Form College collects and processes personal data relating to job applicants.
We are committed to being transparent about how we collect and use that data and to meet its data protection obligations.
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Employer Engagement & WEX Coordinator in London employer: SHC
Shooters Hill Sixth Form College is an exceptional employer that prioritises excellence, equality, and inclusion in a supportive and empowering environment. With generous benefits such as professional development opportunities, flexible working arrangements, and a strong focus on staff wellbeing, employees are encouraged to thrive both personally and professionally. Located in London, the college fosters a culture of collaboration and innovation, making it an ideal place for those passionate about transforming the lives of young people.
