Work Placement Coordinator
This is a Permanent, Full Time vacancy that will close in {x} days at {xx:xx} BST.
The Vacancy
Job Title: Work Placement Coordinator
Salary: Business Scale 5/6 (Point 20-25) £22,150 - £26,631 per annum
Contract: NSG Business Support, Full-Time, Permanent
Hours: 35 hrs per week
Annual Leave: 30 per annum plus statutory Bank Holidays
Pension: NEST Pension Scheme
About the College
Do you want to be part of a forward thinking, dynamic, successful and caring organisation, Middlesbrough College Group:
- Is the largest and top performing GFE College in the Tees Valley.
- Is committed to staff development and long-term career planning
- Has pay increases of 3% in 2023 already agreed in principle.
- Offers excellent non pay benefits
- Generous holiday entitlement
- Is committed to staff wellbeing.
- Has excellent facilities and working environment.
- Is financially strong with ambitious ongoing staff and campus expansion and development plans.
- Offers job satisfaction - creating opportunity for all.
- Has happy staff - 9 out of 10 staff would recommend working here!
About the role
We have an exciting opportunity for you to join us as Work Placement Coordinator.
The Work Placement coordinator will liaise closely with students, curriculum delivery areas and employers and have a key role in developing students to achieve their learning goals.
They are also responsible for promoting the identity of Northern Skills Group, generating Industry Placement starts in line with agreed profiles, securing new opportunities with employer organisations establishing constructive partnerships and collaborative working arrangements at an operational level to secure new business.
The successful candidate will:
- Good general education to at least Level 3 or equivalent
- Grade C or above in Maths and English (or equivalent).
- IOSH (Managing Safely) qualification or willing to work towards
Safeguarding our students
Middlesbrough College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, as well as vulnerable adults. We expect all staff and volunteers to be suitable to work with these groups and share this commitment. The college will ensure that all children, young people and vulnerable adults who access the college facilities feel safe and will put in place college-wide procedures and staff training to achieve this.
As a member of staff within the college, you will be working on a regular basis within the College environment which will give you opportunity for contact with children. Therefore, this role is defined as being within ‘regulated activity’. At Middlesbrough College , we pride ourselves on our dedication to safeguarding all students, to do so we follow a strict vetting process whereby any offer of employment will be subject to the appropriate checks, including an Enhanced DBS Check.
Before applying for a role with Middlesbrough College, it is important to note that it is an offence to do so if you believe you are a persons whom is barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children.
To read more information in relation to the DBS Code of Practice please follow this link: Revised Code of Practice for Disclosure and Barring Service Registered Persons (publishing.service.gov.uk)
Want to know more?
For further details and to discuss the role in more detail, please contact Emma Richardson Work Expr & Industry Place TL emma.richards@northernskills.co.uk
As a College we are committed to Equality, Diversity & Inclusion and welcome applications from all sections of the community.
Applicants must demonstrate in their application the ability to meet the key responsibilities, qualifications / skills and experience detailed within the job description. Salaries are based on skills, qualifications and experience.
We reserve the right to close this advert early if we are able to appoint to the vacancy before the advertised closing date. We therefore encourage applicants to submit their applications as soon as possible.
To learn more about working at Middlesbrough College, please visit our Work For Us page.
The Company
Middlesbrough College, the largest General Further Education College in the Tees Valley, boasts a £120 million campus in Middlehaven, featuring various specialised centres including a new £14 million TTE Technical Training Centre.
The College supports over 2,000 apprentices across the North East, partners with over 1,000 employers, and serves approximately 13,000 students. Rated "Good" by Ofsted in February 2024, the College also won the Careers & Enterprise Company Award for Excellence in Careers and Enterprise. With a strong focus on staff development and student success, the College offers extensive professional development opportunities and excellent facilities, contributing to high student satisfaction and positive outcomes.
Core Values
Take Pride
Aim High
Respect Others
Work Hard
Do What’s
Right
Challenge Yourself
Take Responsibility
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