Industry Placement Officer

We are seeking to recruit an innovative, outgoing and motivated individual to join our outstanding team of Industry Placement Officers. Based across Aylesbury and High Wycombe Campuses; you will engage with employer's, staff and students, working collaboratively to ensure our young people have high class and relevant work experience and Industry Placement in the local community and beyond.

This is a full-time position working 37 hours per week over 52 weeks with 30 days annual leave. A job share would be considered.



The successful candidate will be:



* Generating new placement and work experience opportunities, as well as being the key point of contact for employers, whilst they host a student on work placement.
* Establishing and developing strong relationships with employers and having a clear commitment to ensure that these relationships are sustainable
* Liaising with teaching staff to ensure that work placements provide appropriate opportunities for learners to progress in both their technical and work related skills development, relevant to their chosen vocational sector.



We will encourage you to develop new skills and expand your opportunities within the college. We are also flexible and accommodating, allowing you to be as productive as possible. While working at Buckinghamshire College Group you can also take advantage of a host of employee benefits including:



* Pension scheme - LGPS (18.3% employer contribution)
* 30-holiday entitlement & Additional annual leave purchase scheme
* Free onsite parking
* A wide range of learning - access to free training & continuous professional development
* Discounts in the Aylesbury Day Nursery & Aylesbury Salon Intuition
* Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
* Cycle to work and local business employee corporate discount schemes



Here at Buckinghamshire College Group, we are passionate about helping people of all ages and abilities to achieve their learning goals and life aspirations. You will find a warm welcome at all of our campuses in; Aylesbury, Amersham and High Wycombe, where we are a thriving community of over 590 Staff and 7,000 students and we are sure that whatever your aspirations and career goals, we can help you to achieve them.



This College does one of the most important jobs in the county - educating people of all ages to help them to succeed in life and create the skills society needs. Moreover, we do it well. We have high standards, with good success rates for students and more students joining us each year.



Our staff are the most important resource that the College has in securing this success. We therefore value our staff highly and offer a competitive reward and benefits package.

We hope you will want to be part of Buckinghamshire College Group and we very much look forward to welcoming you.



Commitment to Safeguarding

BCG is committed to equal opportunities for all, safeguarding and promoting the welfare of students and staff alike; all posts are subject to enhanced DBS checks.



For more information on the role please CLICK HERE for the job description and CLICK HERE for Terms and conditions.







Only completed applications will be considered for this role. All applicants will need to complete an application form via our College Website, a member of the team will contact you once you have submitted your CV with details on how to complete this.



For more information on the role please contact HR directly.

Closing date for applications is the 6th May 2024, with interviews taking place shortly after.

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early, if we receive sufficient applications or source a suitable candidate. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.