Job Title: Employer Engagement Officer (Construction)
Location: Northampton (NN3)
Start Date: September
Salary: £28,192 - £30,879 per annum
Job Type: Permanent, Full Time
Are you passionate about building strong relationships between education and the construction industry?
Do you have experience engaging with employers, apprenticeships, or work-based learning routes?
Can you inspire local businesses to support the next generation of construction professionals?
TeacherActive is proud to be working with a well-established FE College based in Northampton (NN3), who are looking to appoint an Employer Engagement Officer (Construction). This forward-thinking college has a strong reputation for developing vocational pathways and working closely with industry to ensure learners are fully prepared for the world of work. The Employer Engagement Officer (Construction) will play a key role in strengthening these links across the construction sector.
The Employer Engagement Officer (Construction) will be responsible for developing and maintaining relationships with construction employers across the region, supporting apprenticeship growth, work placements, and industry engagement opportunities. The successful Employer Engagement Officer (Construction) will work closely with curriculum teams to ensure learners are matched with meaningful industry experiences and progression routes.
The successful Employer Engagement Officer (Construction) will have:
• Experience in employer engagement, business development, apprenticeships or construction-related recruitment
• Strong understanding of the construction industry or FE/work-based learning sector
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
• Ability to work independently and manage a varied workload
• A proactive, target-driven approach
• Strong organisational and IT skills
In return for the above you can expect to receive:
• A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy onboarding process
• Guaranteed Payment Scheme Terms and Conditions apply
• CPD Courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel
• Market leading rates of pay
• TeacherActive Referral Scheme – Receive up to £200 when you refer a friend Terms and Conditions apply
Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you’re paying the right level of TAX and National Insurance and there’s no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard-earned cash.
If you are interested in this Employer Engagement Officer (Construction) position, then click ‘APPLY NOW’ and I will be in touch regarding this fantastic opportunity.
EMAIL: [email protected]
CONTACT NUMBER: 01212003224
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