Work Placement Officer

Capital City College Group; Tottenham; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Capital City College Group is seeking a dedicated Work Placement Officer for a full-time fixed-term role ending 31 July 2029. You will secure and evidence eligible employment outcomes, ensuring timely achievement and auditable evidence across funded programmes.

Join a supportive team delivering high-quality college-wide employment outcomes and opportunities. Ideal candidates will have strong organisational and communication skills, experience in developing employer relationships, and a proactive

Qualifications

• Strong organisational skills with ability to manage multiple tasks accurately.
• Clear and professional communication skills.
• Experience of developing relationships with employers and creating work placement or employment opportunities.
• Proactive attitude with willingness to learn.
• Experience of managing a learner caseload and supporting into employment, apprenticeships or progression.

Responsibilities

• Secure and evidence eligible employment outcomes for funded programmes.
• Ensure outcomes are achieved within required timescales and are auditable.
• Provide high-quality support across the college through collaboration with the team.

Skills

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Employer relationship building

Proactive attitude

Caseload management

Job description

Make a Meaningful Impact Behind the Scenes at Capital City College

Are you ready to make an impact at one of London’s leading Further Education providers? Capital City College is looking for a skilled Work Placement Officer to support and drive key operational functions, helping shape the future of education in the heart of London.

About The Role

This role is offered on a full-time fixed-term basis. The contract will end on 31st July 2029.

A key focus of the role is to secure and evidence eligible employment outcomes, including ‘Good Work’ and ‘Other Work’ outcomes where applicable to the funded programme. The postholder will ensure that outcomes are achieved within the required timescales, meet the relevant employment conditions and are supported by accurate, auditable evidence.

About The Team

You will join a friendly, professional team committed to delivering high-quality support across the college. Working together, you’ll help create a positive and inclusive environment where everyone feels valued.

You will be joining a dynamic and supportive team of colleagues who are committed to excellence. The team has a strong collaborative culture, sharing best practice and innovative approaches.

About You

We’re looking for a reliable and motivated individual who takes pride in delivering excellent service. You should bring:

• Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks with accuracy and efficiency
• Clear and professional communication skills
• Experience of developing successful relationships with employers and generating work placement, apprenticeship or employment opportunities
• A proactive attitude and a willingness to learn and adapt
• Experience of managing a learner caseload and supporting individuals into employment, apprenticeships or sustained progression

Most importantly, you’ll be ready to make a positive contribution to our college community.

About Us

Capital City College (CCC),one of the UK’s largest FE colleges in the UK. This influential group supports over 35,000 studentsbased across 12 London campusesannually to develop the skills and knowledge to advance their career prospects or progress into higher education. This is done by an unrelenting commitment to curriculum innovation and an obsession with the quality of the student experience, which is underpinned by a resilient and prudent approach to financial management. Capital City College are widely recognised for their commitment to diversity, inclusivity, and educational excellence, positively impacting the lives of students across the capital and beyond.

Why Join Capital City College?

Benefits

• Membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme
• Access to TELLUS – our discount and wellbeing platform
• Participation in the Cycle to Work scheme
• Interest-free season ticket loans for public transport
• Annual eye tests and contributions towards spectacles
• Flu vaccinations and access to occupational health services
• Medicash health plans – including cashback on everyday medical expenses and wellbeing tools for you and your family
• Generous annual leave entitlement, including one Relaxation Day per year
• Five Continuous Professional Development (CPD) days which can be used for your professional development

We are proud to be a diverse and inclusive organisation. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and are committed to creating a safe and respectful working environment for everyone.

CCC is committed to the safeguarding of young people and vulnerable adults. All roles require the successful candidate to undergo a DBS check — with some positions requiring an Enhanced Disclosure.

Our Values

To create a future that’s uniquely yours.

As the largest further and higher education college in London, we offer the quality you deserve, state of the art facilities and a wide range of courses as unique as your interests and aptitude. Through partnerships with industry and academia, we open doors to your real‑world success.

Studying at our campuses isn’t just about good grades. It’s being part of a community within a community, that reflects the diversity and vibrancy of London itself. Where every background and perspective are celebrated, and everyone feels they belong.

As teachers and staff, we’re all driven by you –getting to know you, helping you feel valued and giving you hands‑on support every step of the way. Whether you’re a creative spirit, a tech whiz, or a business mastermind, together we’ll create a future that’s uniquely yours.

Real‑life learning

Practical and personal, we provide valuable skills and knowledge that you can apply in the real world.

Connected community

Welcoming and open‑minded, we create a community of people and businesses where you feel valued, supported, and confident to grow.

Expanded horizons

Innovating and inspiring, we help you become and achieve more than you thought was possible.