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We are looking to appoint a Work Experience & Industry Placement Adviser to co-ordinate work experience activity across our Bridgwater College. The successful candidate will be student focussed, with the students’ interests at the heart of what they do to ensure all learners attain valuable work experience and / or industry placements to enhance their achievement and progression and support their career aspirations.
You will be able to establish and develop strong relationships with employers and have a clear commitment to ensuring these relationships remain long standing by demonstrating excellent communication and interpersonal skills. You will equally be confident with working with 16–18-year-olds, helping them to locate a suitable placement.
As a Work Experience & Industry Placement Adviser you will be organised and have the ability to effectively prioritise and manage your workload. You will ensure that all students are placed in an environment appropriate to their career aims, and during their scheduled work experience dates, ensure that all administration, including health & safety checks are complete.
Candidates should tailor their personal statement to demonstrate how they meet the requirements of the job specification and criteria ensuring all points are addressed.
UCS College Group offers a range of fantastic employee benefits including:
1. Generous pension scheme
2. Competitive holiday entitlement
3. Dedicated CPD days
4. 2 wellbeing days
5. 2-week Christmas closure
6. On-site discounted gym
7. Free parking
8. Discount platform
9. Employee Assistance Programme
Safeguarding Statement
UCS College Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Safeguarding includes supporting physical and psychological wellbeing by safeguarding them from all forms of abuse.
We are a diverse organisation with the vision to be a world class education and training organisation.
Our values are:
Passionate and excited about learning
Inclusive and supportive
Responsive to student, employer and community needs
Always aspiring to the highest standards
Professional and enterprising
Innovative and creative
Friendly and welcoming
Join us and make a difference.