Who organises work experience placements?
The main responsibility for the organisation of work experience placements in West Sussex schools and colleges rests with the school or college Work Experience Co-ordinator. They will usually make the initial contact with your company, but in some cases, the student may make a direct approach. If you would like to register your interest in offering placements and have not been contacted directly, contact the County Work Experience Co-ordinator: The County Work Experience Co-ordinator North Eastern Area Professional Centre Furnace Drive, Furnace Green, Crawley, West Sussex RH10 6JB Telephone: 01293 435600 Fax: 01293 435601 What do I have to do to become a work experience host? New work experience hosts will be asked to complete a simple Registration Form, confirming their insurance cover for employer and public liability. Then, with permission, the company’s details are added to the county database of work experience hosts. What is the legal status of students on work experience? Under
