College Student Support Specialist

5 days ago


Uxbridge, United Kingdom Uxbridge College Full time

At Uxbridge College, we are seeking an experienced Academic Support Officer to join our team. This is a 36-hour per week, 39-weeks-per-year role that requires you to work at our Uxbridge and Hayes campuses.

About the Role

The Academic Support Officer will play a key role in providing non-academic support and advice to students. This may involve helping with housing, benefits, health, and well-being issues, as well as supporting vulnerable students, those with Mental Health issues, and those identified as at risk.

You will need to have experience working with young people aged 16+, have excellent interpersonal skills, and be able to engage effectively with learners from diverse backgrounds. A strong understanding of Equality and Diversity, Safeguarding, and ability to work on your own initiative are essential.

This is a varied and interesting role that requires someone who can assess student needs and offer appropriate support. You will also take a lead role in working with the Student Council to coordinate student activities and events.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assess and respond to student needs, referring to external agencies when necessary.
  • Provide non-academic support and advice to students.
  • Work closely with the Student Council to coordinate student activities and events.
  • Engage with learners from diverse backgrounds and provide individualized support.
Requirements
  • Experience working with young people aged 16+ in an informal and supportive capacity.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
  • A strong understanding of Equality and Diversity and Safeguarding principles.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Salary: £25,000-£30,000 per annum (dependent on experience).



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