Accommodation Support Officer (Evenings and Weekends) – Brooksby College

Loughborough College Group; Charnwood; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A reputable educational institution in Charnwood is seeking Accommodation Support Officers to provide welfare and safety support to students aged 16 to 18 in their residence halls. Candidates must be enthusiastic team players, available for flexible working hours including weekends, and hold NVQ Level 2 in Maths and English. The role includes liaising with residents, ensuring security, and organizing events. Strong commitment to safeguarding is essential, along with the ability to work as part of a team.

Benefits

Competitive pension scheme

Cycle-to-work scheme

On-site parking

Subsidised nursery fees

Generous maternity/paternity pay

CPD resources

Qualifications

• Must be over 18 years of age.
• Routinely available for weekend and evening shifts.
• Must pass an enhanced DBS check.

Responsibilities

• Provide welfare and safety support to students.
• Liaison with student residents.
• Organise events and ensure security.

Skills

Experience working with young people

Knowledge of safeguarding responsibilities

Flexibility

Reliability

Education

NVQ Level 2 or equivalent in Maths and English

Job description

Are you enthusiastic, a team player, flexible, fair, reliable, and trustworthy? Do you have experience of working with young people and knowledge of safeguarding responsibilities? You could be just the person we are looking for.

We are recruiting an enthusiastic team of Accommodation Support Officers to provide welfare, safety and practical support to students aged 16 to 18 in our 104 bed halls of residence. The role will involve liaison with student residents, responsibility for security, safety, wellbeing and organisation of events.

Working Patterns

This casual vacancy requires out of office hours working including weekends and bank holidays on a flexible rota basis as we are staffed 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Working patterns available are:

• Weekend shifts Saturday and Sunday: 07:30 – 23:00 – various shifts
• Monday to Friday evenings: 17:00 – 23:00

Must be routinely available to work times listed above as well as flexibility to cover other shifts.

Qualification and Checks

Due to the nature of this role applicants should be over 18 years of age, have NVQ Level 2 or equivalent qualification in Maths and English e.g. GCSE grades A-C and will be required to apply for an enhanced DBS check and participate in induction training prior to shift allocation.

About Loughborough College Group

Loughborough College Group is formed of Brooksby College, Loughborough College, Stephenson College and IGNITE Performing Arts. We have a vast curriculum across campus’s offering challenging and engaging learning experiences for our students. We are and have consistently invested in providing our learners and employees with an outstanding and unrivalled range of modern facilities and resources.

Loughborough College Group is striving to attract, develop and retain the very best people by offering a motivating and inclusive workplace in which talent is truly recognised. We are committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community with the belief that diversity plays an important role in the success of the college. We are proud to have achieved the Investor in Diversity award and we actively encourage applications from individuals who are currently under‑represented and from all areas of the community. We are also a disability confident employer, and we welcome everyone to consider becoming a part of our journey.

Benefits

• A competitive pension scheme
• Cycle-to-work scheme
• On-site parking
• Subsided nursery fees
• Generous Maternity/Paternity pay
• Fantastic CPD and inclusive resources for development
• Opportunities of volunteering within local community and charities

Employment Details

The successful candidate will be employed by The Leicestershire College a subsidiary company of Loughborough College. The terms and conditions of employment offered by the Leicestershire College are different to those of Loughborough College. Please note that employees of the Leicestershire College are based at one of the campus’ of Loughborough College Group.

Additional Information

Kindly be advised that we are unable to provide skilled worker sponsorship for this position. Applicants must have the right to work in the country without the need for sponsorship.

Loughborough College Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all students and expects all staff to share this commitment. Please note, all applicants will be subject to an enhanced DBS check.

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