Employability Coordinator
- Recruiter
- South Thames College
- Location
- Wandsworth, London (Greater)
- Salary
- £26,719- £31,153 per annum, including London Allowance
- Posted
- 17 Sep 2021
- Closes
- 12 Oct 2021
- Ref
- STCW117249
- Sectors
- Education & Teaching, Training
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Joining our Employability Team, the Employability Co-ordinator will build on our existing external employer partnerships, build new ones and oversee the monitoring and organisation for work experience and industry placements for our 16-19 student programme learners. You will also work with the Head of Employability to develop, organise and implement a range of events and activities aimed at the development of employability skills for all of our learners.
Are you hardworking, flexible and have high personal standards and expectations? Can you demonstrate confident and engaging interpersonal skills and have the ability to develop pro-active relationships with internal and external stakeholders? If so, we want to hear from you!
Experience of generating employer links across a wide range of industries would be advantageous, however, this is not essential.
Closing date for the return of a complete online application form is 1st October 2021
The benefits package includes generous annual leave of 26 days plus up to 7 additional days over Christmas/New Year as well as an additional 5 days Wellbeing leave to enhance employees’ physical and mental health. This leave is all in addition to Bank Holiday entitlement. There is an excellent pension scheme that receives a significant financial contribution from the employer (Teachers Pensions or Local Government Pension Scheme), subsidised sports facilities and professional development and training plus a salary sacrifice cycle to work scheme.
South Thames Colleges Group is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults.
The South Thames Colleges Group is made up of Carshalton College, Kingston College, Merton College and South Thames College, which merged on 1 August 2017. South Thames Colleges Group is one of London’s largest providers of post-16 education and training and is an ongoing and significant contributor to its local communities. We aim to put students’ success at the heart of everything we do.
We are looking for hard-working and collaborative people who can join our team and help challenge our students to achieve and progress.
When you click on ‘Apply’, you will be forwarded to the application page which sits on a platform hosted by an external partner called Blue Octopus who support STCG throughout the recruitment process.