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Industry Placement Coach (Bristol) - REQ001133

Bristol - WISE Campus

Contract Type: Permanent, Part-Time, Term-Time only

SGS is an Equal Opportunities and Disability Confident employer and welcomes applications from all sectors of the community.

Term-Time Only Contracts will incur a salary adjustment if the start date is after 1st September.

Financial Rewards and Benefits:

• Opportunity to make a positive impact within the community and on learners’ lives
• Competitive Pension Scheme-Corporate and support roles have access to the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS), a flexible and pension accessible from the age of 55, with generous employer contributions of 16%. 
• Generous Annual leave entitlement plus the 8 bank holidays-25 days corporate and support functions, increasing to 30 days after 5 academic years’ service (Full-Time Equivalent).
• Two weeks leave during the Christmas closedown period largely supported by the discretionary  closure days provided by the College.
• Extensive professional development with ongoing support for your personal & professional development, including 25% tuition discount for immediate family of SGS employees. 
• Family friendly policies and a proven commitment to supporting flexible working practices
• Access to ‘My Lifestyle’ discounted shopping benefits, cycle to work scheme and a Technology Salary Sacrifice Scheme
• Free Annual Eye test
• All staff members can buy a TOTUM card (formerly known as NUS Extra cards), as part of being an affiliate member of the Students' Union
• Staff have access and supported to be part of inclusive or sustainable staff networks and communities
• Free car parking at all campuses (Except Queens Road Art School)
• Access to a wide variety of external health and wellbeing resources
• Subsidised onsite catering services including Starbucks Coffee

South Gloucestershire & Stroud College has an excellent reputation for delivering further education and work-based programmes in a range of subjects – from business to sport, construction to media, GCSE’s and A Levels to Honour Degree level programmes.

Our experienced and passionate staff work hard to help students and colleagues achieve their personal challenges and career goals. We are proud of SGS and committed to making the College the best it can be. We are currently working hard to achieve “Outstanding” status after being classified as “Good” in our last inspection. For more information, please visit https://www.sgscol.ac.uk/

The successful candidate will support our full-time Sports students find relevant industry placements and helpthem develop the necessary skills needed for employment.

Key Tasks and Responsibilities

• Promote the benefits of industry placements to Sports learners and employers
• Work with learners on a 1:1 basis and in groups
• Visiting students on placement at employer premises
• Promoting progression on to an apprenticeship
• Complete a Health & Safety checklist of employer
• Track, monitor and feedback on learner progress
• Develop and maintain links with employers
• Administration and keeping up-to-date records

Beneficial Skills & Qualifications

• Confident & enthusiastic, with excellent organisation & communication skills
• A passion for developing learners’ employability skills, being supportive & inspiring
• Able to show initiative, mediate, be persuasive, & deal with sensitive situation
• Ability to travel & good IT skills
• Driving licence and use of own vehicle is essential

If you have any queries please contact via the email address to the right of this advert.

Please click on Apply Now to view the full Job Description and further details.

SGS College is committed to safeguarding children and vulnerable adults and any offer of employment will be subject to a number of conditions including a requirement for providing satisfactory references. In line with KCSIE and having regard to all relevant guidance, a range of checks and online searches will also be conducted for successful candidates, and a satisfactory DBS Enhanced Disclosure will need to be obtained as a requirement of the job.

Closing date for applications: 31st October 2024. Expected Interview Date: To be confirmed

Salary: £24,669 to £25,494 (Salary is dependent on qualifications and experience)

Hours Per Week: 30 hours per week, 40 weeks per year

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