Job Description

bigcreative.education

Work Experience Officer

Maternity Cover

(BCT) Vacancy

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Welcome to Big

Creative Training

BCT Job Specification Brochure

Big Creative Independent School

is BCT's


single-form alternate provision for 14-16-year-



olds who have disengaged with formal


education. BCIS cover Maths, English,


Science, Music and Media.

Creative Works

is BCT's co-working space in


E17's Creative Enterprise Zone, for creatives and


SMEs. Beyond providing offices, meeting rooms


and studios, CW host an events programme and


offer members the opportunity to collaborate with


locals through BCT's apprenticeship scheme.

Staff Benefits

? Company pension scheme



? Healthcare cashback



? Bike-to-work scheme



? Career development available



? Staff social events



? Interest-free emergency or career


development loans



? Free on-site lunches during term-time

BCT is a well-established creative industry

training provider with more than twenty years'

experience in delivering and supporting

education and work opportunities. Our mission

statement is to Develop Talent, Transform

Lives, Create Careers.

BCT runs vocational study programmes,

apprenticeships, traineeships and adult

learning courses, also operating Creative Works

and Big Creative Independent School.

BCT Culture >

International Work Experience >

Games Design Showreels >

Artist Development Programme >

Work Experience Officer

(BCT) Vacancy

Key Tasks

? To source, identify and gain suitable work placement opportunities for study programme students.


Make excellent connections with employers to maximise the students opportunity for sustainable


employment or other progression opportunities.


? Be the first point of Contact for Work Experience related opportunities and Respond to first line


enquiries from employers, students and parents/guardians regarding placement details



? Liaise with and Support external partners on details for overseas work experience opportunities via


the Turing scheme



? Act as a conduit between employers and BCT ensuring that all business leads are referred to the


appropriate BCE lead



? Arrange and run visits and tours for perspective employers as part of the introduction to Big Creative


Training.


? Supporting with wider departmental functions & events

Essential Qualities

? Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.



? The ability to explain ideas and concepts in a clear manner.



? Professional and business driven approach to work in line with the BCT values and ethics.



? Excellent organisational and administration skills



? Accurate record-keeping, tracking and monitoring across a wide-ranging portfolio.



? Excellent presentation and interpersonal skills.


? The ability to use clear and concise language



? Ability to establish productive and supportive working relationships with all stakeholders


(apprentices, employers, and colleagues).


? Ability to manage difficult situations.



? Proficient IT Skills across a range of software packages



? Commitment to and enthusiasm for delivering an excellent service. Remaining professional at all


times.



? Ability to work both independently as well as a team.



? Effective time management and ability to work to deadlines

Essential Qualifications

? Maths and English GCSE Grade 4/C or equivalent (Level 2)

Desirable Qualifications

? A-Levels or equivalent



? A Degree Level Qualification or equivalent professional experience



BCT Job Specification Brochure


BCT Job Specification Brochure

Salary and Days of Work

?

21

hours across

3

days a week for

52

weeks per year



?

26 days

of annual leave (FTE) plus UK bank holidays, Pro rata for part time staff



? This is a

fixed term, maternity cover, part time

position



? Start Date:

February 2026 - Fixed term for the period of Maternity Leave

? Annual salary : 18,600 (31,000 FTE)

How to Apply

Please complete the application form at

https://www.bctforms.com/bct-

staff-application-form-p1/

You must be eligible to work in the UK as this job is in London and cannot


be done remotely.