Charter Australia is a leading institution in Australia, dedicated to providing high-quality vocational education to students from around the world.
We are currently seeking a dynamic, enthusiastic and experienced Work Placement & Traineeship Coordinator to oversee and coordinate our student work placement and Traineeship programs. Reporting to our Education Manager, this key role has been developed to provide a central point for liaison with employers placing students for mandatory work placement and employing trainees..
This role plays a crucial part in managing student work placements across all faculties and ensuring a continuous pool of suitable employers to support our students' and trainees practical learning experiences.
Responsibilities:
- Effectively manage student work placements across various faculties;
- Maintain and expand a pool of suitable employers to accommodate student work placement and trainees;
- Collaborate closely with faculty staff to align work placement opportunities with training package requirements;
- Develop and nurture relationships with industry partners to enhance work placement opportunities for students;
- Monitor and assess student and trainee progress during work placements and traineeships,providing necessary support and guidance; and
- Ensure compliance with relevant regulatory requirements and standards for work placements.
Requirements:
- Demonstrated experience in coordinating work placements or similar roles within an educational or training institution;
- Strong organisational and communication skills with the ability to build and maintain relationships with employers and stakeholders;Understanding of vocational education and training (VET) sector requirements related to work placements and traineeships:.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment;
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail and
- Proficiency in relevant software and systems for managing work placement and traineeship programs.
Additional Information:
This role is based in our North Sydney office on a full-time basis (Monday to Friday).The successful candidate will be required to travel to meet with employers and Apprenticeship Centres as required.
Apply Today:
If you are passionate about supporting student learning through practical work experiences, we encourage you to apply. Join us in making a difference in vocational education and training. To apply, please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and qualifications to **@charter.edu.au.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $70,000.00 per year
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- North Sydney, NSW 2060: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Experience:
- Traineeship coordination: 2 years (Preferred)
- coordinating workplacements: 2 years (Preferred)
Work Authorisation:
- Australia (Required)
Work Location: In person
Expected Start Date: 06/05/2024