Construction Industry Placement Coordinator - FTC until 31/7/27

Fixed Term Contract Until 31/7/27

Location:

Milton Keynes – Chaffron Way Campus

Hours:

37.5 hours per week, 52 weeks per year

Salary:

Up to £30,000 per annum (Subject to experience)

Be part of this exciting opportunity to join and develop meaningful construction-based work experience opportunities for students at Milton Keynes College.

We are seeking an innovative and self-motivated person to help promote an exceptional student experience in relation to the employer-facing elements of the student journey. You will be responsible for engaging with employers within the construction industry in sourcing and promoting high-quality work experience/industry placements for our students enrolled on a full-time study program. You will work closely with students to ensure they are matched appropriately to placements and support them in preparing for interviews with employers, as well as tracking and monitoring against a set of KPIs.

The College believes its purpose is to transform lives through the quality of the learning experience it offers. We are modelling new ways of working, designed to co-produce better skills outcomes for employers and learning outcomes for students. The College is part of the UK’s fastest growing economy and serves a community of more than 300,000 people with over 12,000 students each year.

Milton Keynes College has a clear strategy and understands what we want and need to achieve. We are looking for someone who wants to make that transformation a reality! This is a real chance to impact our construction-based students and support them to develop the key skills required for a long and successful career within the construction industry.

Our Benefits:

• 25 days annual leave
• 3 additional company closure days during the festive season
• Birthday off
• UK Bank Holidays (entitlement will be pro-rated for part-time employees)
• Generous Pension Scheme
• Professional development opportunities, including professional qualifications.
• Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) accessible 24 hours per day, 365 days per year
• A variety of amazing discounts with NUS Card, Blue Light Card and our reward and recognition platform
• Employee wellbeing platform
• Access to a variety of EDIB related Employee Networks
• Great working environment with complementary parking at both our Milton Keynes and Bletchley sites