Work Related Lead

Work Related Lead
Hull
Salary: £28,555 per annum
37 hours per week, 52 weeks per year
As our Work Related Lead, you will take a lead role in co-ordinating work experience ensuring data collection is compliant and timely specifically where work experience is mandatory, for example but not limited to Study Programmes, the delivery of the CDF pilot and Apprenticeships.
The post holder will co-ordinate activities to ensure the sourcing of apprenticeship applicants, and co-ordinate the on-boarding processes for apprentices ensuring these services are of high quality, efficient and support placement of apprentice applicants into jobs.
Hull College provides high-quality education & training for school leavers & adults, offering a wide range of vocational study programmes, Apprenticeships & degrees.
As one of the largest vocational institutes of its kind in the region, we have one focus - to create careers, not courses. We pride ourselves on this approach & are committed to ensuring our learners acquire the relevant skills, knowledge, attitudes & experience to progress in life, whether that is to seek employment in the industry of their choice or step up to higher education & university.
While dedicated to delivering the very best experiences to our learners, we also extend the same commitment to our staff. We have worked hard to create an environment where all of our staff, no matter what their role, are empowered to inspire & support our vision to create better futures for the people of Hull.
Responsibilities of our Work Related Lead:
Work closely with the Head of Employer Engagement and relevant Heads of Department on strategic planning for the growth and implementation of opportunities to ensure that work experience, work placement and apprenticeships are available to our students.
Deliver outstanding customer service to all stakeholders.
Organise the work of the work-related coaches in providing all services relevant the work-related area.
Work closely with colleagues within the employer engagement team to ensure that the onboarding of apprentices into the workplace at the start of their programme is a useful, meaningful and swift service as directed by the head of employer engagement.
Take a lead role in co-ordinating work experience and work placement provision for students.
To be responsible for monitoring performance against KPIs related to the role including accuracy of data being reported back to the Head of Employer Engagement, Commercial Director and the Executive Team.
Support work-related coaches and ensure all parts of the apprentice onboarding journey are effective, fit for purpose and in line with recruitment targets.
Ensure all careers information, advice and guidance are compliant with benchmarking guidelines.
Ensure all aspects of the on-boarding learner journey is fulfilled and accurate records are kept.
Ensure students have access to support with employability and soft skills including CV writing, interview techniques, skill checks and digital skills.
What we’re looking for in our Work Related Lead:
Relevant professional/vocational qualification in Team Leading
Hold a level 3 or higher Information, Advice and Guidance qualification *or be willing to work towards
3 years’ experience within a customer facing role
Knowledge of further education funding streams
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Excellent problem solving and decision-making skills