Location: Across campuses, Cadbury College, Kings Norton and Central Campus, Sandwell, West Bromwich

Working Hours: 37

Salary: £22,330 – £25,870 per annum

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We offer competitive pay and excellent rewards including:

• Excellent annual leave plus bank holiday allowance
• Competitive pension scheme
• A variety of health and wellbeing programmes
• Discounted gym membership
• Progressive career development and training with regular ‘Appreciation Days’

As our College enters an exciting period of growth and development, we are looking for a Work Experience Officer to join our Student Services team on a full time, permanent basis. This role will be based across campuses, working from either, Cadbury Sixth Form College in Kings Norton and Sandwell College in West Bromwich.

The successful candidate will be responsible for working closely with Heads of Department to enable all learners have access to relevant and high-quality work experience which will equip them for a successful career in their chosen profession.

The person in this role will be required to record data, help track students work experience and ensure that it is recorded accurately. You will be able to make strong cooperative links with employers and organisations to arrange and plan work experience. Finally, you’ll be the person who promotes the value of work experience to staff and students.

To be successful, you will hold an English and Maths GCSE or equivalent and have experience of an educational setting with the provision of advice/guidance/employability related services to young people. You will be an excellent communicator (oral and written) and be a team player who can operate independently when required.

To view the full job description, please click see the attached document or for further information, please contact the HR Department: [email protected]

Closing date is the 05 March 2024. We reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier than the advertised date.

Interviews: First stage interviews will take place in March.

Sandwell College is committed to safeguarding children, young people and vulnerable adults. All appointments are subject to a satisfactory enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service checks. We aim to develop a workforce that reflects the diverse community we serve and positively encourage applications form all.