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Support HubWork Experience Coordinator
Newcastle College | Full-time or Part-time
Posted by The Supply Register
The Supply Register is seeking an enthusiastic and proactive Work Experience Coordinator to join Newcastle College. This is an exciting opportunity to play a vital role in preparing learners for the workplace and supporting them to gain meaningful experience that enhances their future career prospects.
About the Role
As a Work Experience Coordinator, you will be responsible for helping learners aged 16 and above become work ready through tailored workshops, practical guidance, and personalised support. You will also work with employers and placement providers to secure meaningful opportunities, while visiting students on placement to ensure they are progressing, supported, and gaining valuable skills.
Responsibilities:
- Deliver engaging workshops to prepare learners for the workplace (e.g. CV writing, interview preparation, workplace behaviours)
- Support learners in developing the skills, confidence, and knowledge needed to succeed in work placements and employment
- Organise and coordinate work placements and opportunities with local employers and partners
- Visit students on placement to monitor progress, provide support, and resolve any issues
- Work collaboratively with teaching staff, employers, and external partners to promote student success
- Maintain accurate records of placements, employer partnerships, and learner progress
Requirements:
- Experience in coordinating work placements, careers guidance, or employer engagement
- Strong communication and organisational skills
- Ability to motivate and inspire young people to succeed in the workplace
- A proactive, professional, and flexible approach
- Commitment to promoting equality, diversity, and inclusion
Desirable:
- Relevant qualification in careers guidance, employability, or a related field
- Previous experience working in a further education or post-16 setting
- Knowledge of safeguarding principles and practices
Why Work with Us?
- Opportunities to support learners in a dedicated post-16 college environment
- Priority access to the latest roles at Newcastle College
- Weekly payroll and employee benefits
- Competitive pay rates
- Refer-a-friend bonus scheme
We are looking for individuals who are motivated, resourceful, and passionate about supporting young people to thrive in their chosen career paths.
Newcastle College Mission
Newcastle College is committed to unlocking potential through outstanding education and training. As a Work Experience Coordinator, you will be central to building strong employer partnerships and helping learners gain the confidence and skills needed for future success.
How to Apply
If you’re passionate about helping learners prepare for the workplace and succeed in their career journey, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now to join our team.
Safeguarding Statement
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults. All roles are subject to Enhanced DBS checks and thorough employment referencing