Employability and Partnership Co-ordinator

We have an exciting opportunity at our Openshaw Campus to join our Employability, Partnership and Skills team as an Employability and Partnership Co-ordinator on a permanent, full-time (35 hours per week) basis. In this role, you will be responsible for building and managing multiple employer relationships, arranging and overseeing high-quality student work experience and industry placements, ensuring all tracking and compliance processes are maintained to a high standard. Your ability to engage with employers, stakeholders, and educational partners will be key to establishing long-term partnerships that benefit both businesses and students.

• Strong business development and relationship management experience.
• A passion for supporting and motivating young people.
• A proven ability to manage multiple employer partnerships.
• Excellent organisational skills, with attention to compliance and quality processes.
• A positive, solutions-focused mindset and the ability to think outside the box.
Your contribution will ensure our institution remains at the forefront of technical skills development and industry engagement, offering students real-world opportunities and enhancing their employability outcomes.


• 35 days paid annual leave plus 8 bank holidays.
• 3 well-being days per year.
• Significant pension contribution.
• Retail discounts.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Cycle to work scheme.