Construction Industry Placements Coordinator

Allscreens Nationwide Ltd; Exeter; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

20% bonus at year-end

Generous holidays

Pension scheme

Counselling and wellbeing benefits

Job summary

Exeter College is looking for an Industry Placement Liaison Officer (IPLO) to secure and coordinate work placements for our 16-19 full-time learners in the Construction and Built Environment sector. You will work from Sowton, Exeter, liaising with the curriculum team to secure placements and support learners through to successful completion.

You’ll lead employer engagement across Exeter and the IPLO network, drive placement targets, and ensure safeguarding standards.

Qualifications

• Experience coordinating learner placements and working with schools or colleges.
• Strong interpersonal and persuasive skills to engage employers.
• Ability to manage placement targets and partner with curriculum teams.

Responsibilities

• Secure and coordinate work placements for 16-19 full-time learners.
• Prepare learners for placements and support them through to completion.
• Collaborate with the curriculum team and IPLOs to expand employer partnerships.
• Ensure safeguarding and welfare processes are followed during placements.

Skills

Communication skills

Negotiation

Stakeholder engagement

Driving licence

Job description

Exeter College is looking for an Industry Placement Liaison Officer (IPLO) to secure and coordinate work placements for our 16-19 full-time learners in the Construction and Built Environment sector. You will work from Sowton, Exeter, liaising with the curriculum team to secure placements and support learners through to successful completion.

You’ll lead employer engagement across Exeter and the IPLO network, drive placement targets, and ensure safeguarding standards.