Work Experience Team Leader

Job Title: Work Experience Team Leader

Location: Peterborough

Working Pattern: Full-Time or Part-Time

Pay Rate: £20-£30 per hour

Job Description

We are seeking a motivated and experienced Work Experience Team Leader to join a dynamic education provider in Peterborough. This is an exciting opportunity for an organised and proactive individual to lead and coordinate work experience programmes, supporting learners in gaining valuable employability skills and real-world experience.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the delivery of work experience programmes across a range of curriculum areas
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with local employers and industry partners
• Support learners in securing appropriate work placements aligned with their career goals
• Provide guidance and preparation for learners prior to placements, including employability skills and workplace expectations
• Monitor learner progress during placements and provide ongoing support where required
• Ensure all health & safety, safeguarding, and compliance requirements are met
• Maintain accurate records of placements, attendance, and outcomes
• Work collaboratively with curriculum staff to integrate work experience into study programmes
• Contribute to continuous improvement of work experience provision

Requirements

• Experience in coordinating work experience, employability programmes, or employer engagement
• Strong understanding of safeguarding, health & safety, and risk assessment processes
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
• Ability to manage multiple placements and priorities effectively
• Experience working with young people or learners in an educational setting
• Strong organisational and administrative skills
• Commitment to supporting learner progression into employment, apprenticeships, or further study

What We Offer

• Competitive hourly rate (£20-£30 per hour)
• Flexible working pattern (full-time or part-time)
• Supportive and collaborative working environment
• Opportunities for professional development

How to Apply

To apply, please submit your CV and a brief cover statement outlining your suitability for the role.

Morgan Hunt is a multi-award-winning recruitment Business for interim, contract and temporary recruitment and acts as an Employment Agency in relation to temporary vacancies. Morgan Hunt is an equal opportunities employer, job suitability are assessed on merit in accordance with their skills, qualifications and abilities to perform the relevant duties required in a particular role.