Employability and Placements Officer
- Employer
- University of Leeds
- Location
- Leeds, United Kingdom
- Salary
- £27,924 to £33,309 p.a.
- Closing date
- Dec 7, 2021
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- Sector
- Science, Social and Behavioral Sciences
- Hours
- Full Time
- Organization Type
- University and College
- Jobseeker Type
- Academic (e.g. 'Lecturer')
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Location: Leeds - Main Campus Faculty/Service: Student Education Service School/Institute: Student Opportunity Section: Careers Centre Category: Administrative and Clerical Support Grade: Grade 6 Salary: £27,924 to £33,309 p.a. Post Type: Full Time Contract Type: Ongoing Release Date: Tuesday 23 November 2021 Closing Date: Tuesday 07 December 2021 Interview Date: Wednesday 15 December 2021 Reference: SESSP1282 Downloads: Candidate Brief
Are you a well organised and adaptable individual, committed to delivering an excellent student experience?
Do you want to help students to succeed after graduation by providing high quality employability and placement support?
This role will lead, manage and deliver employability opportunities for students, enabling them to succeed both as a student and once they have graduated. The role will provide effective managerial and administrative support for a range of employability interventions such as employer engagement, business development, placements, internships, events and workshops. You will be required to establish contacts with a range of placement providers and will need a proactive approach to develop new opportunities and build partnerships to deliver increased student opportunities. As we develop our service provision, it is expected the scope of the role my change and grow, so you will need to be flexible.
You will work collaboratively with academic and professional services colleagues across Schools, Faculties, Student Opportunity, the Alumni Office and LUU, sharing information, making connections and improving the service we deliver. At all times, you will be sensitive and supportive in relation to the student experience and ensure that student voice and inclusive practice is at the centre of all we do.
To explore the post further or for any queries you may have, please contact:
Su Maynard, Employability & Placements Manager for Engineering and Physical Sciences
Email: s.maynard@leeds.ac.uk
Interviews are planned to be held on 15th December 2021.
This role will operate on a hybrid working style of both remote working and working on-campus.
Please note: If you are not a British or Irish citizen, from 1 January 2021 you will require permission to work in the UK. This will normally be in the form of a visa but, if you are an EEA/Swiss citizen and resident in the UK before 31 December 2020, this may be your passport or status under the EU Settlement Scheme.
Are you a well organised and adaptable individual, committed to delivering an excellent student experience?
Do you want to help students to succeed after graduation by providing high quality employability and placement support?
This role will lead, manage and deliver employability opportunities for students, enabling them to succeed both as a student and once they have graduated. The role will provide effective managerial and administrative support for a range of employability interventions such as employer engagement, business development, placements, internships, events and workshops. You will be required to establish contacts with a range of placement providers and will need a proactive approach to develop new opportunities and build partnerships to deliver increased student opportunities. As we develop our service provision, it is expected the scope of the role my change and grow, so you will need to be flexible.
You will work collaboratively with academic and professional services colleagues across Schools, Faculties, Student Opportunity, the Alumni Office and LUU, sharing information, making connections and improving the service we deliver. At all times, you will be sensitive and supportive in relation to the student experience and ensure that student voice and inclusive practice is at the centre of all we do.
To explore the post further or for any queries you may have, please contact:
Su Maynard, Employability & Placements Manager for Engineering and Physical Sciences
Email: s.maynard@leeds.ac.uk
Interviews are planned to be held on 15th December 2021.
This role will operate on a hybrid working style of both remote working and working on-campus.
Please note: If you are not a British or Irish citizen, from 1 January 2021 you will require permission to work in the UK. This will normally be in the form of a visa but, if you are an EEA/Swiss citizen and resident in the UK before 31 December 2020, this may be your passport or status under the EU Settlement Scheme.
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