Work Placement Officer
Bishop Burton College
Beverley
- Expired
- Salary:
- £11,561 per annum
- Job type:
- Part Time, Fixed Term
- Apply by:
- 26 October 2018
Job overview
£11,561 per annum actual salary (working 37 hours per week, for 28 weeks per year. £18,804 per annum is the full time equivalent salary which would be for working 37 hours per week, 52 weeks per year)
Bishop Burton College is one of the leading land-based Colleges in the UK with strong and sustained growth in student numbers. We provide Further Education and Higher Education at our Campuses at Bishop Burton College near Beverley and at Riseholme College near Lincoln which includes a brand new Showground Campus featuring state of the art teaching environments, engineering workshops, sports facilities, world class laboratories and an industry leading animal management unit. At our Bishop Burton campus we have undergone a multi-million pound campus development programme including significant investment in state of the art teaching and learning facilities, sports facilities, a commercially run farm and an international standard equestrian facility.
Part of the Student Services team and working at Riseholme and Bishop Burton campuses, you will be the main point of contact for students requiring support with arranging work placements. You will network with employers to obtain work placement opportunities as well as help both students and employers whilst undertaking their placements.
Qualified to GCSE level at grade C or above in English and Maths you will also have a full, clean UK Driving Licence. You should be an excellent communicator with a high level of organisation skills, attention to detail, able to work to deadlines and be proficient in the use of Microsoft Office software.
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About Bishop Burton College
- Bishop Burton College
- Bishop Burton, Beverley
- East Riding of Yorkshire
- HU17 8QG
- United Kingdom
What you can expect at Bishop Burton College:
- Committed staff, who really want you to succeed
- Good resources with significant investment going into additional buildings this year
- A college with very good retention and achievement figures for further and higher education learners
- A vibrant college that strives for excellence in all that it does
- A college with high expectations of its learners
- A college that has excellent links with industry and is known for producing an industry ready work-force
What you can expect as a Further Education student:
- An interview at the college with a course tutor or manager who will assist you with reviewing your plans and choices
- An interesting course & many involve practical activities around the college estate and farm
- Free transport to get to and from college
- Opportunities to undertake practical experience both on and off site
- Support with your learning - study skills staff will assist you with lots of things such as completing your assignments, improving your spelling or sourcing information
- Opportunities to become involved with extra sporting and social activities such as Duke of Edinburgh Award
- Guidance and information on a range of health, finance, equality and welfare issues
- A Learner Resource Centre that is open during "learning friendly hours" and prides itself on supporting all learners needs.
- Frequent opportunities for you to feedback your thoughts to us
What you can expect as a Higher Education student:
- An advisory interview which includes a tour of the facilities, talking with staff and current students and time to discuss your aspirations and needs
- A well structured course delivered and assessed through a variety of methods
- Access to on-site parking and in some cases, links to the college transport network
- Support with sourcing work experience/placements
- Specialist study skills support
- Frequent opportunities to feedback on the college experience
- Extensive extra sport, social and recreational activities taking place on a daily basis
- Guidance and information on a range of health, finance, equality and welfare issues
- An open access Learner Resource Centre that prides itself on supporting all learners needs
- Frequent opportunities for you to feedback your thoughts to us
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