Student Safety Officer

**Student Participation and wellbeing
- NC**:
**Location**:

- Ashington**Salary**:

- £24,211 to £24,809 per annum**Post Type**:

- Full Time Term Time**Contract Type**:

- Fixed Term - 6 Months**Closing Date**:

- 23.59 hours BST on Thursday 10 October 2024**Reference**:

- 0623-24**About the role**

Role Highlights: As a Student Safety Officer, you’ll be at the forefront of creating a safe and welcoming atmosphere on campus. Your responsibilities include:

- Cultivating a safe, secure, and welcoming atmosphere on campus, by maintaining a visible presence across the college campus
- Supporting the implementation of the College's Personal Development, Behaviour and Welfare, Healthy College, Equality and Diversity, and Safeguarding approaches.
- Demonstrating flexibility and creativity in developing innovative solutions to address student needs.
- Working collaboratively with college staff to manage student behaviour and conduct.

Make a Difference as a Student Safety Officer at Ashington Campus, Northumberland College

Are you dedicated to fostering a secure and inclusive learning environment for students? Join our team at Ashington Campus as a Student Safety Officer and become a crucial part of ensuring the safety, security, and well-being of our vibrant college community.

Person qualities
- Place young people at the heart of what you do.
- Great at being calm in stressful situations.
- A good listening ear and can show unconditional positive regard.
- A warm and approachable manner.
- Experience working with individuals who display challenging behaviours.
- Be passionate about making a real difference to young people's lives, and supporting them to be as independent, safe, healthy, and happy as they possibly can be.
- Theoretical and practical experience working with vulnerable young people and children

**About the College**

Northumberland College is the only college in the county serving, the communities of Northumberland, offering a diverse curriculum offer from Entry level to Level 6, discrete SEND provision and Apprenticeships. We have three campuses from Berwick near the Scottish Border, Ashington and Kirkley Hall, close to Ponteland and in May 2022, Ofsted rated as a Good provider with Outstanding Personal Development, and are the top Performing Land based College in the Northeast. Over recent years, the College has invested over £14million in new facilities at its sites, including a £2.5 million STEM Centre at its Ashington campus and our Ashington campus will be home to the first pathfinder Gen zero FE College in the UK in 2025/2026

**About EPNE**

At Education Partnership North East, we are passionate about transforming lives through education. As a leading education provider in the North East of England, comprising of Sunderland College, Northumberland College and Hartlepool Sixth Form College we are committed to providing outstanding teaching and learning experiences that help our students to achieve their full potential; and we are ambitious. We are currently the top performing General Further Education college in the North East for 16-19 student achievement and ranked 2nd nationally.

We have a strong college community and encourage our staff and students to be their authentic selves, be respectful of others and to be innovative in how they deliver an excellent student experience by creating an exciting future for everyone working and studying across the group.

As an employer, we are dedicated to creating a supportive and inclusive workplace culture where our staff can thrive. We believe that our employees are our greatest asset, and we are committed to investing in their development and wellbeing.

Due to the nature of this post you will be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure Check.

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