Job Description

SGS have an exciting opportunity at our Filton Campus!

Industry Placement Coach

Role Information:

Reference:

REQ001322

Location: Filton Campus

FTE Salary: up to 26,970.00 (Salary is dependent on qualifications and experience)

Actual Salary: up to 10,380.42

Contract Type: Permanent, Part-Time

Working Hours: 16 hours per week, 40 weeks per year

At SGS, we are proud to be an Equal Opportunities and Disability Confident employer. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and communities, and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive.



Term-Time Only Contracts will incur a salary adjustment if the start date is after 1st September.

Financial Rewards and Benefits:

Opportunity to make a positive impact within the community and on learners' lives

Competitive Pension Scheme-

Corporate and support roles have access to the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS), a flexible and pension accessible from the age of 55, with generous employer contributions of 17.9%.

Generous Annual leave entitlement plus the 8 bank holidays-

25 days corporate and support functions, increasing to 30 days after 5 academic years' service (Full-Time Equivalent).

Two weeks leave during the Christmas closedown period largely supported by the discretionary closure days provided by the College.

Extensive professional development with ongoing support for your personal & professional development, including 25% tuition discount for immediate family of SGS employees.

Family friendly policies and a proven commitment to supporting flexible working practices

Access to My Lifestyle discounted shopping benefits, cycle to work scheme and a Technology Salary Sacrifice Scheme

Free Annual Eye test

All staff members can buy a

TOTUM card

(formerly known as NUS Extra cards), as part of being an affiliate member of the Students' Union

Staff have access and supported to be part of inclusive or sustainable staff networks and communities

Free car parking at all campuses (Except Queens Road Art School)

Access to a wide variety of external health and wellbeing resources

Subsidised onsite catering services including Costa Coffee

South Gloucestershire & Stroud College

has an excellent reputation for delivering further education and work-based programmes in a range of subjects - from business to sport, construction to media, GCSE's and A Levels to Honour Degree level programmes.



Our experienced and passionate staff work hard to help students and colleagues achieve their personal challenges and career goals. We are proud of SGS and committed to making the College the best it can be. We are currently working hard to achieve Outstanding" status after being classified as Good" in our last inspection. For more information, please visit

https://www.sgscol.ac.uk/

Key Tasks and Responsibilities

Promote the benefits of work placements to learners and employers Work with learners on a 1:1 basis and in groups Visiting students on placement at employer premises Be in regular contact with employers during the learners' placement Work closely with curriculum staff to monitor learner performance Complete a Health & Safety checklist of employer Track, monitor and feedback on learner progress Develop and maintain links with employers Administration and keeping up-to-date records

Beneficial Skills & Qualifications

Confident & enthusiastic, with excellent organisation & communication skills A passion for developing learners' employability skills, being supportive & inspiring Able to show initiative, mediate, be persuasive, & deal with sensitive situation Ability to travel & good IT skills Driving licence and use of own vehicle is essential

Please apply online by: Monday 22nd September 2025

Expected Interview Date: To be confirmed

SGS College is committed to safeguarding children and vulnerable adults. All employment offers are contingent upon satisfactory references, an Enhanced DBS check, and additional checks and online searches in accordance with KCSIE guidance.