Placement Team leader

at  Doncaster College

ABOUT US

North Lindsey College has been a key training provider in Scunthorpe for over 60 years, helping thousands of people throughout the years to go on to achieve their dreams.
We offer post-16 study programmes, apprenticeships, traineeships, part-time short courses and Higher Education programmes.
Across all of our provision we work closely with employers across every sector in this region and further afield, to help you gain the skills you need to progress into your chosen career.

ROLE OVERVIEW

As a Work Placement Team Leader, you will play a crucial role in supporting the Work Placement Manager in planning and preparing work placements across the College curriculum. You will manage a team of Work Placement Coordinators, ensuring that all learners receive an outstanding experience throughout their study.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Organize and develop new and existing work placements to support students.
• Ensure effective and efficient work placement delivery, adhering to college policies and procedures.
• Conduct Health & Safety assessments of work placement settings.
• Assist with briefing meetings to equip students for successful work placements.
• Support students with the DBS checking process.
• Maintain a database of employer and commercial/industrial links.
• Monitor the progress of work placements and address any issues that arise.
• Communicate effectively with the Work Placement Manager and team members.