Job Description

Are you passionate about helping young people gain valuable experience in the workplace? DN Colleges Group is seeking a proactive and organised

Work Placement Co-ordinator

to support the planning and delivery of high-quality work placements across our curriculum areas. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference in students' lives by helping them develop employability skills and prepare for their future careers.

About the Role

As a Work Placement Co-ordinator, you'll work closely with curriculum teams, employers, and students to ensure every learner receives an outstanding placement experience. You'll be responsible for organising placements, conducting health and safety assessments, and supporting students throughout the process.

Actual Salary: 22,308.10 - 23,423.28 per annum

Working Pattern: Monday - Thursday (8:30am - 5:00pm) Friday (8:30am - 4:00pm) / 35.5 hours per week

Essential Criteria

To be successful in this role, you will need:

A relevant qualification and strong IT skills (Word, Excel) Experience working with 14-19-year-olds, ideally within the education sector Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Strong organisational and planning abilities, with the ability to work under pressure A full driving licence and access to a vehicle

Key Responsibilities

Organise and develop new and existing work placements across curriculum areas Conduct health and safety assessments and monitor placement progress Support students and staff with placement briefings and DBS checks Maintain employer databases and manage placement documentation Liaise with internal and external stakeholders to ensure smooth placement delivery

Why Join Us?

Competitive salary 30 pro rata Bookable annual leave days, bank holidays, and 2 weeks off at Christmas. Professional development opportunities. Access to same-day GP appointments, high street discounts, discounted hair and beauty treatments, electric car scheme. On-site gym & florist (site dependent). Access to our In-house Food Hall & Coffee Shops.

Additional Information

Safer Recruitment:

As part of the recruitment process and in line with keeping children safe in education, we will conduct social media checks on shortlisted candidates. Additionally, before commencing employment, all employees undergo safer recruitment checks, including an enhanced DBS.*

Right to Work:

Applicants must be authorised to work in the UK. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.*

Closing date: 25th November

Interested?

If you have a passion for education and supporting young people, we'd love to hear from you. For further information about the role, please contact

staff.recruitment@dncolleges.ac.uk

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North Lindsey College has been a key training provider in Scunthorpe for over 60 years, helping thousands of people throughout the years to go on to achieve their dreams.


We offer post-16 study programmes, apprenticeships, traineeships, part-time short courses and Higher Education programmes.


Across all of our provision we work closely with employers across every sector in this region and further afield, to help you gain the skills you need to progress into your chosen career.