Work Placement & Employer Liaison Officer

Vision Talent Solutions; Mansfield; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Immediate start

Job summary

Vision Talent Solutions is seeking an experienced Work Placement Officer for a busy Further Education College in Mansfield on a temporary basis. The role covers immediate start and a contract running until the beginning of November, with Monday to Friday full-time hours.

The candidate will coordinate learner placements, develop employer relationships, and ensure compliance and documentation are maintained. A full UK driving licence and travel to sites are essential.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Work Placement Officer or in employer engagement roles.
• Experience supporting learners in an education, training or Further Education environment.
• Strong organisational, administrative and communication skills.
• Ability to manage a varied workload and build positive relationships with a range of stakeholders.
• A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle; travel to employer sites will be required.

Responsibilities

• Source and develop work placement opportunities with local employers.
• Match students to suitable placements based on their course, skills and career aspirations.
• Liaise with employers, learners and curriculum teams to ensure successful placement outcomes.
• Conduct placement reviews, checks and employer visits where required.
• Monitor learner progress and provide ongoing support throughout their placements.
• Ensure all placement documentation, compliance checks and records are maintained accurately.
• Build and maintain strong employer relationships while identifying new placement opportunities.

Skills

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Administrative skills

Stakeholder management

Job description

Vision Talent Solutions is seeking an experienced Work Placement Officer for a busy Further Education College in Mansfield on a temporary basis. The role covers immediate start and a contract running until the beginning of November, with Monday to Friday full-time hours.

The candidate will coordinate learner placements, develop employer relationships, and ensure compliance and documentation are maintained. A full UK driving licence and travel to sites are essential.