Employability and Placement Officer
Salary: Grade 5 (£26,444 - £30,487 p.a. depending on experience)
This role will be based on the University campus, with scope for it to be undertaken in a hybrid manner. We are open to discussing flexible working arrangements.
Are you customer focused and dedicated to delivering an outstanding service? Do you have strong interpersonal skills and experience of communicating to different stakeholders ? Do you want to contribute to the continuing success of student education at Leeds University Business school ?
We are seeking a professional, pro-active individual with strong interpersonal skills to join the Employability and Opportunity team .
You will play a key role in the ongoing investment in improving the student experience through contributing to the employability provision across the University of Leeds Business School (LUBS), working to support colleagues, students and industrial partners across a range of activities. The Employability and Opportunity (E and O) Team delivers an outstanding service which embeds the University’s employability strategy in to LUBS and makes sure our students get the best opportunities, including industrial placements, study abroad and summer school opportunities.
Please note that due to Home Office visa requirements, this role is not suitable for first-time Skilled Worker visa applicants.
What we offer in return
• 26 days holiday plus 16 Bank Holidays/days that the University is closed by custom (including Christmas) – that’s 42 days a year!
• Generous pension scheme plus life assurance.
• Health and Wellbeing: Discounted staff membership options at The Edge, our state-of-the-art Campus gym, with a pool, sauna, climbing wall, cycle circuit, and sports halls.
• Personal Development: Access to courses run by our Organisational Development & Professional Learning team.
• Access to on-site childcare, shopping discounts and travel schemes are also available.
And much more!
Please note that due to Home Office visa requirements, this role is not suitable for first-time Skilled Worker visa applicants.
To explore the post further or for any queries you may have, please contact:
Chris Hoy - Deputy Employability and Placement Manager
Email: c.hoy@leeds.ac.uk
Further details:
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