Work Placement & Careers Coordinator - EHCP​/Learners

Job Information

Title: Work Placement & Careers Coordinator – EHCP / High Needs Learners

Location: King's Lynn (with regular travel to other campuses)

Hours: 37 hours per week, 37 weeks a year (term‑time plus one week)

Salary: £24,368 – £24,709 (inclusive of a non‑contractual recruitment and retention allowance of £1,392)

• Support learners with EHCP or significant needs to find suitable work placements and progress into employment after college
• Work closely with students, parents/carers, teaching teams and local businesses to establish working partnerships ensuring placements are accessible and successful
• Provide information, advice and guidance throughout the year to support learners’ next steps and progression
• Collaborate with colleagues to identify learners within curriculum areas who require additional help finding a placement
• Provide support to students in the inclusive learning faculty and attend campuses as required (Wisbech, Cambridge, Sports, Downham Market)

• Generous annual leave allowance of 30 days per year for support staff, plus five college closure days, bank holidays (pro‑rata for part‑time)
• Fee waivers on some college courses
• Contributory pension scheme with the Local Government Pension Scheme
• Discounts with local businesses and access to a cycle‑to‑work scheme
• Well‑being committee and Employee Assistance Programme (free and confidential)
• Comprehensive training and development opportunities

CWA are a Disability Confident employer and offer a guaranteed interview scheme for disabled candidates who meet the essential criteria for a role. We encourage disclosure of disabilities. CWA is committed to safeguarding; all staff appointments are subject to satisfactory references and enhanced DBS checks.