East Sussex County Council
Job title:
Work Experience Officer
Company
East Sussex County Council
Job description
Job introductionAbout the roleThe ESCC Work Experience team are seeking a Work Experience Officer to work with schools, young people and employers to deliver high quality work experience opportunities.Work experience supports young people to make career decisions, develop employability skills and support successful transition into further education, higher education, apprenticeships and the workplace.As part of the role, you will liaise with schools, young people and employers, provide administrative support to the team, undertake pre-placement health and safety checks and ensure the efficient running of a responsive and cost-effective work experience service.You will have the ability to liaise and communicate effectively with internal and external customers at all levels, knowledge of Health and Safety Legislation and excellent IT skills.It essential that you have experience of working with young people as you will support vulnerable learners to identify vocational interests that they are interested in and ensure that they are placed in safe and appropriate work placements.Where possible candidates should have an IOSH qualification, but training will be provided if you do not have this.If you enjoy working in a team, are proactive, able to work on your initiative and prioritise your work to balance competing demands, this role will suit you.To apply for this role please follow the ‘Apply Now’ button above. When completing your application be sure to address how you meet all the criteria in the person specification drawing on any relevant work/life experience, education or personal interests.Interviews will take place on Wednesday 5 June at County Hall, Lewes.We offer a diverse range of benefits to help and support you during your employment. More information can be found on ourAdditional informationThis post is subject to an Enhanced DBS check or Enhanced check for Regulated Activity with the Disclosure & Barring Services (previously the Criminal Records Bureau). For further information about what is required in this process please go to . Please note that we require evidence of an overseas police check if you have lived or worked abroad.Your starting salary will be pro rata if the above position is part-time or term-time only.Work Permits: we may be able to obtain a Work Permit for this post but this is subject to meeting the requirements of the UK Border Agency’s Points-based Immigration System.Due to the restrictions we cannot guarantee that individuals that meet the requirements of the Points-based Immigration System will be issued with clearance to obtain work permits.If you require sponsorship to work in the UK please let the hiring manager know this in your application so we can check eligibility for sponsorship for the role.If you require any reasonable adjustments, due to disability, to enable you to participate fully in the process please contact the hiring manager on the contact details above.Reasonable adjustments include things like an offline application form. If you would like to discuss your requirements further, please get in touch.Company informationEast Sussex County Council is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitable candidates, regardless of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability or age. All applications are treated on merit.
Expected salary
Location
Lewes, East Sussex
Job date
Tue, 14 May 2024 05:35:06 GMT
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