Job Description

Salary
35,428 per annum
Contractual hours
35
Basis
Full Time Permanent
Job category/type
Business Support
Attachments
JDR004728 final.pdf
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 Counselling and Supervision Placement Co-Ordinator 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, permanent basis.



Job Purpose



The Counselling Placement Co-Ordinator plays a vital role in developing and maintaining partnerships with industry stakeholders to facilitate collaboration for work placements, and career development opportunities for Learners. With a specific focus on securing industry placement opportunities, this role involves networking, monitoring & recording, relationship building, and coordinating initiatives to bridge the gap between education and industry.



The Counselling Placement Co-Ordinator acts as a key link between the learners and external organisations, identifying industry needs and supporting students to ensure they are equipped with the necessary skills and experiences for placements and successful careers.


Develop and implement strategies to engage with industry partners and stakeholders to source large volumes of placement opportunities. Identify and cultivate relationships with employers and organisations to secure a wide range of industry placements for students enrolled in counselling programmes. Achieve established targets for the number of students placed into mandatory industry placements. Ensure completion of the necessary paperwork, 3-way agreements, health and safety and compliance requirements from the industry placements including procedures in place to safeguard students. Collaborate with tutors in the academic department to understand the specific requirements and learning outcomes from all mandatory industry placement components within counselling programmes.

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 around 20 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

Confidence working with systems and processes, including experience of working with external agencies in relation to identifying vacancies and matching these with suitable candidates.




A proactive attitude and a willingness to learn and adapt Experience in a similar work experience/placement support-based role is desirable A strong commitment to student success.

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 London. This influential group supports over 35,000 students based across 12 London campuses annually 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?

This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a passionate, purpose-driven team that puts learners first. At CCC, we value the dedication of our staff and offer a comprehensive benefits package including:


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

Our Commitment to Equality and Safeguarding

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.



Apply now for the Counselling and Supervision Placement Co-Ordinator role if you're ready to contribute to the success of a dynamic education environment and make a real difference in the lives of our learners!