Work-Based Learning Coordinator

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the Careers and Employability Service team in a Work-based Learning Coordinator role. The work of the Careers and Employability Service is defined by our vision: Inspiring career success for all through collaboration, innovation and professionalism. We provide a wide range of services for our students, graduates, academic staff and other partners such as employers. This new post recognises the importance of work-based learning and the University commitment to upscale the opportunities available to our students.

Delivering our vision contributes to, and aligns with, the commitments in the University’s 2040 strategy to be inclusive, interdisciplinary, international and sustainable. We actively promote the University of Aberdeen’s policy on Equality, Diversity and Inclusion and adhere to the Association of Graduate Careers Advisory Services (AGCAS) Code of Practice.

The Work-based Learning Coordinator will work with students, staff and employers to support all aspects of generating, securing, onboarding and completing work-based learning opportunities. They will work collaboratively with staff from across the University to support a caseload of academic schools and centrally delivered programmes in delivering a high-quality menu of meaningful work-based learning opportunities at scale. They will play a key role in facilitating work-based learning opportunities between students, staff and employers.

Salary will be at the appropriate point on Grade 5, £31,396 - £34,980 per annum with placement according to qualifications and experience.

Should you wish to make an informal enquiry please contact Gary Coull, Employer Engagement Manager, gary.coull@abdn.ac.uk OR Tracey Innes, Head of Careers and Employability, t.innes@abdn.ac.uk

This post does not meet the minimum requirements for visa sponsorship under the Skilled Worker Route. We are therefore unable to consider applicants for this post that require sponsorship to work in the UK.

To apply online for this position visit www.abdn.ac.uk/jobs

The closing date for the receipt of applications is 13^th October 2023

The Directorate of People embraces a diverse working environment and recognises the many benefits this can bring.  Applications from individuals from across all of the equality protected characteristics are encouraged.

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