Placement Officer / Recruiter

KM Recruitment is a specialist UK wide recruiter for the Work Based Learning and Welfare to Work sectors.   Job Title: Placement Officer / Recruiter Location: Lowestoft   Salary: £10,000 - £12,000 (Based on 20 hours per week)   Package: Excellent Holiday Entitlement, Mileage, Pension + much more!   Type: Part Time / Permanent - 20 hours (2.5 Days) per Week Duties: - Engage with local employers, networks and referral agencies to source unpaid/voluntary work placement opportunities for a caseload of learners undertaking traineeships and study programmes - in order for them to gain valuable work experience within their chosen vocation. - Attend meetings and maintain relationships with local employers to secure further opportunities for learners. - Source, set up and manage work placements for customers. - Generate a robust learner / vacancy referral system to meet targets. - Ensure learners are working in a safe environment - completing all relevant paperwork such as Health & Safety documentation and gaining proof of Employers Liability Insurance etc Essential Criteria: - Must have experience of carrying out employer engagement / recruitment activities on a face-to-face basis to secure opportunities. - Full, clean driving licence and use of a vehicle. - Organisational skills are a must, as well as the ability to plan your time effectively. - Confident and professional with the ability to inspire and motivate people. - Quality driven and prepared to go the extra mile for your learners. Please note:   KM Recruitment receive a high number of applications for each role advertised and although we would like to we are not always able to deliver feedback to unsuccessful candidates. If you have not been contacted within 4 days then unfortunately your application has been unsuccessful. Thank you for your interest and keep an eye on our website for future opportunities