Traineeships Placement Officer

Derby

Salary up to £26k

INTRO

Fantastic opportunity to join a well established Training Provider organisaton in the role of Traineeships Placement Officer ... 

Sourcing, engaging and securing a wide range of work placements and the progression of learners into employment or apprenticeships for their Traineeship programme. ... 

Planning, securing and managing placements by working with employers, completing relevant placement documentation including health and safety assessments, monitoring and validation of learner hours and work experience  ...

The role is based from Derby with some travel around the East Midlands to visit learners / employers.

THE ROLE

• Identify and secure Placements for learners
• Identify and develop relationships with work placement employers and assess the compliance of the work placement with Health and Safety risk assessment and other relevant criteria
• Ensure that learners are familiar with their responsibilities on work placement through delivering inductions to include health and safety and child protection / the protection of vulnerable adults
• Complete and maintain all work placement documentation including safety assessments
• Update and ensure accurate employer and learner records are maintained
• Organise placement interviews for employer and learner
• Manage learner attendance evidence
• Act as the local Safeguarding Representative, ensure company procedures are adhered to 

CANDIDATE PROFILE

• Ideally have worked in a similar role...
• Experience of working in a performance targeted environment
• Experience of securing work placementS for young people
•  Experience of recording and maintaining records for learners
•  Experience in recruiting employers for work placements
•  Good communicator both written and verbally 
•  Sensitive to the needs of learners, young people and vulnerable members of society 
• Ability to travel around East Midlands (ideally car and license)
• Resilient and able to seek new placement opportunities 
• IAG Level 3 qualification (desirable)