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Exciting opportunity to join Teach First as a Placement Coordinator and make an impact in the education sector
Overview
Salary £23453.1
Location East Midlands (Nottingham); East of England (Norwich); London; North East (Newcastle Upon Tyne); North West (Manchester); South Coast (Bournemouth); South East (Kent); South West (Bristol); West Midlands (Birmingham); Yorkshire & The Humber (Leeds)
Expires Expires at anytime
Organisation Summary
Teach First is an exciting organisation dedicated to creating fair education for all children. Our mission involves unlocking each child's potential and tirelessly work towards a better future.
Role Summary
- The role involves providing administrative, data, and logistical support to teams to foster efficient ways of working
- The Placement Coordinator will be part of the Programme Talent, Admissions & Placement team, ensuring onboarding requirements are met
- This role involves planning, project managing, and managing high volumes of work, with a strong focus on detail.
Role Requirements
- Strong attention to detail and ability to manage high volumes of work
- Ability to plan, project manage, and experience in pipeline management and CRM
- Experience in Comms and Copywriting is desirable
Application Process Details
- Candidates will be updated on the status of their application within 10 working days of the closing date
- Applications received after the closing date will not be reviewed
- The successful applicant and Teach First will jointly apply for a background check with the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
- Candidates must prove their legal right to work in the UK before and during employment with Teach First
Teach First is committed to building a fair education for all, unlocking the potential in all children – not just some. Our work takes us closer to a better future every day, but we need your help to take on this big challenge.
The role of Placement Coordinator is within our Programme Talent, Admissions & Placement team. This team is responsible for providing a professional service to comply with admitting and onboarding programme members. We are committed to high standards in our work to ensure our applicants meet the programme requirements.
As Placement Coordinator, you’ll provide administrative, data and logistical support to teams, facilitating effective and efficient ways of working, to ensure our work is as impactful as possible. We are looking for someone with strong attention to detail, the ability to manage high volumes of work, plan and project manage, and experience of pipeline management and CRM. Experience in Comms and Copywriting is also desirable.
Teach First’s core benefits include 27 days holiday per annum (3 of which must be taken during the holiday shutdown period between Christmas Day and New Year's Day), participation in the pension scheme via Salary Exchange (with an employer contribution of up to 6%), life assurance, income protection and private healthcare. Through our flexible benefits platform access to subsidised dental membership, health screening, discounted gym membership, travel insurance, Give As You Earn and the option to buy annual leave.
We aim to update candidates if we’ll take their application forward within 10 working days of the closing date. We will not review any applications received after the closing date. All roles require that the successful applicant and Teach First make a joint application to the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) for a background check.
This role is based within the UK. Teach First has a responsibility to ensure that every employee has the legal right to work in the UK. Every employee is required to supply the appropriate documents to prove that they have the right to work in the UK before and where applicable throughout their employment with Teach First.
