Student Adviser

Student Adviser

Hours: Monday to Friday 37 hours (full time)

Start Date: As soon as possible

Salary: up to £18,500

Are you passionate about enabling independence and resilience in students? Do you believe that young people can and should achieve, despite barriers to learning?

We are a specialised and highly motivated Student Support team who focus on positive outcomes for young people, supporting them to attend, stay on course and achieve. We are looking for a Student Adviser who can really make a difference in delivering pastoral support provision.

You will have an understanding of the barriers to learning that may be faced by students, experience of working with people with complex needs and knowledge of further education settings.

You must be able to work flexibly as a positive and pro-active team member and have an organised approach, conducive to managing a large caseload of students.

The vacancy closes on the Monday 24 October 2016 and interviews will take place on the Wednesday 03 November 2016, please ensure you are available on this date.

We are only able to contact you if you are shortlisted for interview, and we will do this via e-mail so please ensure we have your accurate contact details when registering, including a contact telephone number. All shortlisted applicants are required to complete a self-declaration and disclosure form prior to interview. Satisfactory references, enhanced DBS check and medical clearance will be required for successful job candidates.

This is your opportunity to make your mark in a rewarding further education environment. In return, you'll get an excellent salary, pension and benefits package, 30 days holiday plus bank holidays, and great career progression and development opportunities.

The College is committed to providing an environment where students, staff and all members of the College community can feel safe and secure.