Student Support Coordinator

3 weeks ago


Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom English Path Full time
Job Overview

INTRODUCTION:

English Path is a prominent global institution dedicated to English language education, offering transformative learning experiences for students of various backgrounds. With a strong presence across multiple continents, we pride ourselves on our modern facilities and supportive learning environments.

Our extensive course offerings encompass General English, Academic preparation, and Professional Certification programs. Our curriculum not only aims to enhance language proficiency but also immerses students in local culture through engaging themes and social activities that complement classroom learning. We also provide essential services such as quality accommodation, student insurance, and transportation.

By becoming a part of English Path, you will join a dedicated and passionate team committed to a shared mission: to change lives through education.

MISSION:

To deliver high-quality, engaging English courses that inspire and challenge students to learn, develop, and succeed.

VISION:

To transform lives through education that significantly enhances living standards and access to learning opportunities.

ROLE PURPOSE:

The Student Services Officer serves as the primary point of contact for students, staff, and visitors, providing comprehensive administrative support. As a key member of the Student Services team, the Officer is readily available to assist current and prospective students with general inquiries. This role emphasizes ensuring that students are placed in suitable accommodations and fostering strong relationships between the institution and all stakeholders. Collaborating with the Centre Manager and other Student Services Officers, you will identify areas for service enhancement and implement necessary changes.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Student Satisfaction:

  • Foster a customer-centric culture that promotes student retention.
  • Be accessible throughout the day for student inquiries regarding courses, accommodations, and overall well-being.
  • Efficiently manage and resolve issues or complaints.
  • Provide timely responses to student queries.
  • Collect and analyze student feedback to ensure high satisfaction levels.
  • Oversee pre-arrival and post-arrival service matters, coordinating with central staff as needed.
  • Continuously evaluate and enhance the impact of Student Services based on feedback and market trends.

General Duties:

  • Handle walk-in and phone inquiries at reception, entering data into the CRM as necessary.
  • Assist administrative colleagues in tracking student attendance and communicating with absentees.
  • Ensure compliance with service level agreements.
  • Manage visitors in accordance with institutional policies.
  • Develop a thorough understanding of the company database, adhering to established policies and procedures.
  • Support the preparation and facilitation of weekly student orientation and farewell events.

Administrative Responsibilities:

  • Prepare welcome materials for new students.
  • Maintain and update the school database with student information.
  • Verify that all students possess necessary identification and documentation in compliance with regulations.
  • Update the CRM with course modifications and process payments for additional classes or activities.
  • Maintain financial records for each student within the CRM.
  • Ensure timely collection and follow-up of feedback.
  • Assist in managing administration for Sponsored Students.
  • Support management with various administrative tasks as required.

Activity Coordination:

  • Oversee the weekly activity schedule.
  • Design and refresh activities and excursions to maximize student participation.
  • Lead weekly activities.
  • Collaborate with teaching staff and interns to ensure adequate staffing for activities.
  • Create engaging content for the institution's social media and blogs based on the activity program.

ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS:

Experience:

  • Relevant experience in the education sector (preferred).
  • Proven experience in a customer service role within education or hospitality (required).

Skills:

  • Fluency in English (required) and proficiency in another language (preferred).
  • Strong administrative and organizational abilities.
  • Professional telephone etiquette with excellent spoken and written English.
  • Outstanding communication skills.
  • Effective team player with negotiation and compromise skills.
  • Attention to detail and a methodical approach.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office applications.
  • Problem-solving skills focused on customer satisfaction.
  • Cultural sensitivity and awareness.

PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES:

  • Confident, enthusiastic, empathetic, and approachable.
  • Flexible with a positive outlook.
  • Professional demeanor.
  • Willingness to go above and beyond.
  • Accountable and proactive in addressing issues.
  • Active listener who respects and values students and stakeholders.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

The Student Services Officer is expected to uphold the institution's values and policies, including safeguarding and equal opportunities. Commitment to social, economic, and environmental responsibilities is essential, as is contributing to a safe and secure environment for all staff and students.

English Path is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young individuals and vulnerable adults. All staff and volunteers are expected to share this commitment. Background checks and proof of qualifications will be required prior to employment confirmation.

This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the role and may not encompass all duties and responsibilities. Additional tasks may be assigned as necessary.



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