Placement Officer - Birmingham, United Kingdom - Matrix Solutions International LTD

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Scholars School System is a project of UK CURRICULUM & ACCREDITATION BODY (UKCAB, a registered charity founded in 2006) is looking for an
Undergraduate Placement Officer for the
Birmingham branch.

Scholars School System is a national independent higher education provider, offering world class education.

Taught programmes delivered in partnership with Leeds Trinity University and Central Bedfordshire College and courses ranges from Foundation Year, Higher Nationals to Undergraduate Degrees_
._ Over 5000 (UK and EU) learners have successfully completed their journey in last five years and current student population is around 3000.

Our core values are very important because


  • We share a common set of values across everything we do which helps to define who we are and how we behave.
  • We put our students and our community at the heart of all that we do.
  • We foster excellence, innovation and creativity.
  • We celebrate diversity, inclusion, equality and the breaking down of barriers to success.
  • We have high expectations of ourselves, our students and our partners.

JOB PURPOSE:

To source, administer and oversee work placements for under-graduate students on the Health and Social Care and Business programmes.


To work with Academics department, students and employers to maximise opportunities and ensure that all of the stakeholders' needs are being met.


To ensure that all the KPI's of placement are met to the expectation of Scholars School System and our delivery Partners.


MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:


  • To source, administer and oversee work placement activities for undergraduate students that are well matched to the students after
    mandatory H&S check of the work placement premises.
  • To carry out business development activities in order to source suitable employers to host placement students.
  • To consult with employers in order to ensure that placements meet the requirements as specified by the programme leaders and comply with the relevant Health and Safety vetting and Health and Safety guidelines.
  • Ensuring that all contractual paperwork is completed by students, employers and Academics.
  • To monitor placements responding promptly to student and employer enquiries or issues.
  • To liaise with students, employers, academic and support staff to ensure that all of their needs are being met and that the placement is compliant.
  • To build and maintain long term relationships with host organisations in order to increase future opportunities for students.
  • To undertake any other duties at the request of line manager that are commensurate with the post
  • To take a flexible approach to work (attendance at early morning and evening meetings will be required).
  • To work in accordance with SSS organisational policies.

Education:


  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant academic discipline (Essential)
  • Experience in similar job role.

Experience & Position:


  • Work experience in Education
  • Involved in the validation of new programs both on undergraduate and postgraduate level
  • Experience in dealing with the students.

How to apply:


Applications for this post must include the following:

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A Cover letter explaining how you meet the requirements of this post
:

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Your CV and Qualifications:

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Proof of ID/ Working Rights.

Salary:
Between £20,000 to £23,000 depending on experience


Salary:

£20,000.00-£23,000.00 per year


Benefits:


  • Company pension
  • Discounted or free food

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • No weekends

Supplemental pay types:

  • Bonus scheme
  • Performance bonus
  • Quarterly bonus

COVID-19 considerations:
following government guidelines


Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Birmingham B5 6BS: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Education:


  • Bachelor's (preferred)

Experience:

Education Administration Occupations: 1 year (required)


Reference ID:
SSS/PO/23


Job Types:

Full-time, Permanent


Salary:

£20,000.00-£23,000.00 per year


Benefits:


  • Company pension
  • Discounted or free food

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • No weekends

Supplemental pay types:

  • Bonus scheme
  • Quarterly bonus
  • Yearly bonus

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Birmingham, B5 6BS: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location:
In person


Reference ID:
SSS/PO/23

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