Student Placement Officer - Dovetail & Slate : Job Details

Student Placement Officer

• Reports to: Placement Team Leader
• Location: Aylesbury
• Salary: £25k-£26k FTE
• Type: Full-time, Term-time

Dovetail and Slate are recruiting on behalf of a leading education provider based in Aylesbury.

Role Purpose

• Source high-quality, sustainable work experience and industry placements for learners aged 16 and over.
• Act as the main contact for employers while they host students on work placements.
• Collaborate with learners, employers, and staff to help students achieve their career goals.

Main Duties

• Collaborate with staff to ensure placements help students develop relevant work and technical skills.
• Develop new placement opportunities and ensure timely, effective communication with employers to maintain satisfaction.
• Build and maintain strong, long-term relationships with employers and agencies.
• Monitor students' attendance and progress during work placements, supporting their development.
• Work with external partners, employers, and agencies.
• Keep the CRM updated with past, current, and potential work placements.

Requirements

• Experience in a professional setting with strong customer service skills.
• Ability to drive and access to a car
• Level 2 English & Maths, or willingness to obtain
• Strong IT skills
• Able to pass a DBS check
• No previous convictions

If this role is of interest, please apply to this advert with your CV.

Because education matters. Dovetail and Slate Limited (11351060) acts as an Employment Agency.