Host Coordinator Professional

4 weeks ago

Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Signa Group Full time

About the Role

Signa Group is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Host Coordinator Professional to join our team. As a Host Coordinator Professional, you will be responsible for managing and nurturing relationships with host employers, ensuring the successful placement and retention of learners in host environments.

This role involves introducing Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) to identified, approved host employers, implementing all activities necessary for matching learners to appropriate hosts, and overseeing the workplace management process, and assessing if host operational functions are appropriate for programme objectives.

The Host Coordinator focuses on enhancing learner retention rates and maximizing the potential for learner absorption into permanent roles with host employers. Additionally, the role ensures effective monitoring and evaluation of learner progress in the workplace and is the glue maintaining a healthy host-learner relationship and ensuring the host environment aligns with the program objectives.

Key Responsibilities

  • Ensure compliant use of LIS and document management systems/inclusive of Google Drive is according to company standards and conventions
  • Adhere to document, information and learner record safety and security
  • Adhere to quality requirements
  • Adhere to reporting requirements and ensure deadlines are met

Allocation of Resources

  • Ensure that learners have all the relevant tools and equipment to perform duties in the workplace
  • Ensure that host employers meet OHS requirements, and assess if the host environment and its operational functions are appropriate for the achievement of programme objectives

Learner Profiling

  • Conduct Learner matching and profiling, with regard to host and host environment culture for fit
  • Liaison with placement officer and recruitment teams and collaborate to ensure accurate and effective learner placements

Workplace Sourcing

  • Implement and manage activities for matching learners to suitable host employers, ensuring that placements align with learner qualifications and program objectives
  • Actively engage with hosts in the field, conducting site visits to ensure alignment with program expectations
  • Ensure learners are at reputable approved workplace environment
  • Workplace should be ready for learner placements according to the roll out plan
  • Ensure learners are at reputable approved workplace environment
  • Place learners successfully with host employers managing all communication and queries and administration
  • Ensuring all learners have all the relevant resources for facilitated workplace
  • Advise the Campus Manager of venue/host site challenges to ensure learner attendance, tracking and safety
  • Control and monitor workplace and placements

Learner Management: Monitoring and Evaluation

  • Facilitate the learner readiness program for workplace and for absorption
  • Facilitate learners on all Signa Academy placed at workplace
  • Collaborate with relevant Signa and/or host employer management in dealing with HR issues and all emergencies
  • Monitor learner progress and performance at host workplaces through regular check-ins
  • Perform Site visits as required and adhoc site visits on request of host employer
  • Ensure all required administration is conducted for learners placed at workplace
  • Act as a liaison between host employee and the company
  • Assist learners with challenges and if unable to resolve them then refer these to the Campus Manager
  • Keep learners focused on completing the Qualification
  • Ensure that Learner disabilities are reasonably accommodated, reported and monitored
  • Maintain professional and ethical conduct with all stakeholders and
  • Ensure compliance with all relevant legislation, in particular labour legislation, QCTO/SETA requirements and POPI Act policies, practices, processes, and procedures for effective workplace experience and programme success
  • Ensure Learner wellness while in the workplace
  • Assist and support learners to find permanent employment upon completion of learnership program

Mentoring & Coaching learners

  • Have one on one session with Learners as required
  • Review and assess learner progress in line with appropriate quality assurance
  • Liaise with the workplace project coordinator/authorized company representative with regards to learner attendance
  • Ensure attendance registers are submitted to workplace project coordinator/authorized company representative
  • Provide feedback, guidance, and support to learners and hosts to optimize the workplace experience and resolve any issues
  • Inform the workplace project coordinator/authorized company representative with regards to learners who have a bad attendance record
  • Take reasonable steps to ensure adequate protection of all confidential information including portfolios of evidence
  • Work within an agreed contractual arrangement and in accordance with policies and procedures and the standard framework documents
  • Liaise regularly with the workplace project coordinator/authorized company representative
  • Assess the effectiveness of the host-learner relationship and ensure that both learners and hosts are adhering to program standards
  • Make recommendations where necessary
  • Ensure all learners complete workplace

Stakeholder Engagement

  • Maintain excellent working relationships with internal and external stakeholders
  • Attend meetings as required
  • Build networks and manage relationships with community key stakeholders
  • Focus on strategies that promote learner retention throughout their time with the host employer
  • Facilitate discussions between learners and hosts regarding potential employment opportunities post-training
  • Work with hosts to maximize learner absorption into permanent roles upon program completion
  • Actively promote the company in the local community/potential markets/sources of learners
  • Reporting
  • Report on all learner workplace management
  • Ensure that all records on learners placed in workplace are recorded accurately on the LIS system record keeping
  • Ensuring data integrity and compliance with POPIA and other relevant labour regulations
  • Submit a detailed weekly and monthly reporting
  • Diligently report on learner progress, workplace experiences, and any host-related concerns in a timely and compliant manner
  • Reflect on observations and insights and demonstrate critical thinking and make recommendations to minimize perceived and inherent workplace and learner risks

Salary and Benefits

We offer a competitive salary of approximately R250 000 per annum, commensurate with experience and qualifications, plus benefits such as medical aid, retirement fund, and annual leave.

Requirements and Qualifications

  • Degree or Diploma in a relevant field
  • At least 1 year of experience in a similar role
  • Strong computer literacy and MS Office skills
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Passion for promoting learner retention and workplace success

Contact Us

If you are a motivated and experienced individual looking for a new challenge, please submit your application, including your CV and a cover letter, to [insert contact details]. We look forward to hearing from you

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