Placement & Progression Specialist (IAG & Employers)

Nova Training; Park Village; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days holiday entitlement increasing

Day off for your Birthday

Optional early finish on a Friday at 2

Holiday Purchase Scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Employee Referral Scheme

Cycle to Work Scheme

Employee Discount Scheme

Job summary

Nova Training is looking for a proactive Placement & Progression Officer (PPO) to join our Wolverhampton centre and support learners across our sites, including Birmingham. You will help learners transition to work placements, develop referral and employer partnerships, and ensure high quality IAG that leads to positive outcomes.

You will work to meet centre and contractual KPIs, build strong relationships with employers and colleagues, and participate in local marketing and careers events to

Qualifications

• Relevant, successful experience within a sales/IAG orientated business to customer environment.
• Minimum level 2 literacy, numeracy & ICT
• Highly proficient in Google, Gmail and Google Meets.
• Experience of successfully managing own performance targets against stringent and challenging targets
• IAG qualification would be desirable.
• Full clean driving licence and own car

Responsibilities

• Support learners with the transition from centre to work placements.
• Undertake the initial vetting and any update of work experience/apprenticeship placements.
• Undertake periodic reviews of learners in work experience placements ensuring full learner and employer engagement.
• Where placements progress positively, encourage the employer to employ the learner and engage them on an Apprenticeship or Traineeship programme.
• Create strong relationships with colleagues and other organisations that act as key progression routes.
• Undertake localised marketing and outreach activities to ensure an outgoing flow of referrals to the learner recruitment service.
• Coordinate local marketing and careers events.
• Support learners to source suitable progression routes and assist with a smooth transition into the learners chosen destination.

Skills

Sales experience

IAG experience

Target-driven

Google Workspace skills

Education

IAG qualification (desirable)

Tools

Google, Gmail, Google Meet

Job description

Nova Training is looking for a proactive Placement & Progression Officer (PPO) to join our Wolverhampton centre and support learners across our sites, including Birmingham. You will help learners transition to work placements, develop referral and employer partnerships, and ensure high quality IAG that leads to positive outcomes.

You will work to meet centre and contractual KPIs, build strong relationships with employers and colleagues, and participate in local marketing and careers events to