Temp: Work Experience Partnerships Coordinator

Dovetail & Slate Ltd; West Midlands; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

Dovetail & Slate Ltd is seeking a Work Experience Officer to arrange placements for learners at a further education provider, helping them gain real-world experience tied to their courses.

You will build relationships with employers across the West Midlands, ensure proper supervision and safe working environments, and collaborate with teaching teams to place learners in suitable opportunities.

Qualifications

• Experience in a professional setting with strong customer service skills
• Confident contacting employers and building working relationships
• Good understanding of health and safety requirements for work placements
• Organised with the ability to manage records, solve problems and support learners
• Willing to complete a new Enhanced DBS check as required

Responsibilities

• Contacting employers to source suitable work experience and industry placement opportunities
• Carrying out health and safety and suitability checks on employers before placements begin
• Working with curriculum teams to match learners with relevant placements
• Preparing learners for placement, including paperwork and pre-placement training
• Keeping accurate records of placement hours, employer activity and compliance checks

Skills

Customer service

Employer relations

Health and safety

Record keeping

DBS check

Job description

Dovetail & Slate Ltd is seeking a Work Experience Officer to arrange placements for learners at a further education provider, helping them gain real-world experience tied to their courses.

You will build relationships with employers across the West Midlands, ensure proper supervision and safe working environments, and collaborate with teaching teams to place learners in suitable opportunities.