Work Experience and Placement Officer

About Us: Newham College London, now merged with NewVIc Sixth Form College, is the largest post-16 education provider in Newham. With campuses in East Ham, Stratford, Plaistow, and the London City Institute of Technology (LCIoT) in Canning Town, we serve over 11,000 students across a range of pathways - including 16-18 study, adult education, apprenticeships, and higher education. With over 600 staff, four main campuses, and an annual turnover of £60 million, Newham College is one of the borough''s largest employers and plays a key role in driving local economic and community development. The Role. As Work Experience and Placement Officer, you will be responsible for the end-to-end planning, coordination, and delivery of high-quality work experience and industry placements for a defined caseload of 16-18-year-old learners, including those on study programmes and T Levels. Operating within the Apprenticeships and Business Development Directorate, you will act as a key interface between employers, curriculum teams, and learners, ensuring placements are compliant, well-managed, and deliver positive outcomes for all stakeholders. This is a business-facing role requiring strong employer engagement, operational coordination, and a clear focus on performance against agreed KPIs. Key responsibilities. Manage a caseload of learners undertaking work experience and T Level industry placements Plan and coordinate placements in collaboration with curriculum teams to ..... full job details .....