Impactful Industry Placements Officer – Education & Care

Education Partnership North East; Tees Valley; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free parking on campus

Free Gym access

Wellbeing support

Job summary

Education Partnership North East (EPNE) is seeking an Industry Placement Officer for the Health, Education & Business Academy at Hartlepool Sixth Form. You will source and coordinate industry placements for Level 2 and T Level programmes, liaise with employers, students and curriculum teams, and assess students against Education and Care competencies.

The role combines employer engagement, student support and some face-to-face teaching, with responsibilities including safeguarding and ensuring

Qualifications

• Experience of assessing students or learners in work placements.
• Experience of supporting and assessing learners on work placements.
• Understanding of work placements requirements and industry engagement.

Responsibilities

• Source, develop and coordinate high-quality industry placements that meet curriculum requirements and awarding organisation standards.
• Build and maintain positive relationships with employers, placement supervisors, students, parents and college colleagues to ensure placements are successful and students are well supported.
• Undertake placement visits and assessments, assessing students' competency and completing accurate documentation to meet awarding organisation and external quality assurance requirements.
• Work closely with Curriculum Managers, Personal Development Tutors and students to effectively match placement opportunities to students' career pathways, timetables and geographical needs.
• Maintain accurate placement records and student information, including tracking placement hours and monitoring progress through ProMonitor, Grofar and the College CRM.
• Support the development of students' sector knowledge and employability skills through face-to-face delivery, employer events and wider curriculum and industry engagement.

Skills

Assessment experience

Student support

Communication skills

Organisational skills

IT & record-keeping

Teamworking

Safeguarding & inclusion

Education

Relevant vocational qualification

Job description

Education Partnership North East (EPNE) is seeking an Industry Placement Officer for the Health, Education & Business Academy at Hartlepool Sixth Form. You will source and coordinate industry placements for Level 2 and T Level programmes, liaise with employers, students and curriculum teams, and assess students against Education and Care competencies.

The role combines employer engagement, student support and some face-to-face teaching, with responsibilities including safeguarding and ensuring