Industry Placement Assessor Early Childhood and Health

Brock; Brockenhurst, Lymington, Poole, Ringwood; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent educational institution in the New Forest area is seeking an Industry Placement Assessor. This is a full-time, term-time role where you'll support Early Childhood and Health Studies students during their mandatory placements. You will provide feedback, support employers, and help students develop. The successful candidate will have excellent communication skills, relevant qualifications, and ideally experience in the Early Years sector. Salary is competitive, ranging from £24,617 to £33,367 depending on experience.

Benefits

Access to Employee Assistance Programme

On-site Nursery

Enrolment into Teachers' Pension Scheme

Free eye care vouchers

Free secure parking

Access to discounts in shopping and healthcare

Access to onsite gym and sports facilities

Weekly staff football

Qualifications

• Industry experience in the HSC or Early Years sector is an advantage.
• Full UK driving licence is required.
• Teaching qualification or assessor award preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide constructive feedback to learners during visits.
• Support and advise employers during visits if necessary.
• Plan and prioritise workload for visits.
• Make judgements using sector criteria and T Level performance outcomes.
• Ensure learner progression is recorded and monitored in a timely manner.
• Report achievements to Subject Leaders and Industry Placement Officer.
• Work to meet targets for learner retention and achievement.
• Develop learning resources related to the occupational area.

Skills

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Experience of assessing learners

Experience of supporting and motivating young people

Ability to work as a team member

Education

Appropriate subject qualification

Assessing Awards or willingness to work towards

Job description

The Early Childhood and Health Studies Curriculum area is seeking a motivated member to join them as an Industry Placement Assessor to support with industry placement visits to Early Childhood and Health Studies students,on afull- time hours, Term time only, permanentbasis. In return, you will receive a competitive rate of£24,617 - £33,367 depending on experience.

We are a high-achieving college who attract around 2,800 sixth form students across the region each year. We are based within the stunning New Forest National Park and offer our students a huge range of courses and superb facilities.

About the role:

The Industry Placement Assessor, role involves student visits to industry placements, which span geographical areas such as Hythe and Waterside, Lymington, Poole, Brockenhurst and Ringwood. Industry placements are mandatory and contribute to the overall qualification. You will work closely with the current industry placement officer with regards to allocations of visits who will advise of locations and days, and it will be up to you to plan your visits accordingly in the timeframes provided, write reports and liaise with organisations to build positive employer relationships. Industry experience in the HSC or Early Years sector is an advantage, along with a full UK driving licence, assessor award or teaching qualification, however support and training may be provided.

Responsibilities as our Industry Placement Assessor will include:

• Provide constructive and developmental feedback to learners during visits
• Support and advise employers during visits if necessary and appropriate
• Be able to plan and prioritise workload of visits
• Make accurate judgements using sector criteria and T Level performance outcomes for the qualifications
• Ensure that learner progression is recorded and monitored in a timely way
• Report achievements and areas for development to the Subject Leaders and Industry Placement Officer
• Work with the team to meet targets for learner retention and achievement
• Be involved in the development of learning resources, related to the occupational area

As our Industry Placement Assessor, you’ll ideally have:

• Appropriate subject qualification
• Assessing Awards or willing to work towards achieving these awards
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Experience of assessing learners
• Experience of supporting and motivating young people
• The ability to work as a member of a team and on own initiative

Benefits:

• Access to our Employee Assistance Programmeprovided externally to the College. Thisis a completely confidential service and is free to all members of staff at the College.
• On-site Nursery offers childcare at superb rates in and outside of term time
• Enrolment into the Teachers' Pension Scheme
• Free eye care vouchers
• Free secure onsite parking
• Access to a range of discounts including shopping, travel and healthcare
• Access to onsiteGym, Tennis/Badminton courts, Football pitches (indoor & out)
• Weekly staff football

Closing Date:04 January 2026

Interview Date:14 January 2026

If you feel you are the right candidate for this Industry Placement Assessor role, then please click ‘apply’ now! We’d love to hear from you!

The College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults, and expects all staff to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be required to undertake appropriate safeguarding checks which includes an enhanced DBS check as well as providing proof of right to work in the UK.