Engagement & Safeguarding Officer for Student Progression

Cornwall College Group; Newquay; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 11,000; Part time

Job summary

An educational institution in Newquay is looking for an Engagement, Progression and Safeguarding Officer to provide safeguarding and pastoral support. The ideal candidate will have safeguarding qualifications and experience mentoring young people. This role involves working with external agencies, enhancing the student experience, and ensuring students' mental well-being. The position offers generous annual leave and access to health and well-being initiatives. Application details are available on the institution's job page.

Benefits

Generous annual leave schemes

Access to occupational pension schemes

Flexible working practices

Free tuition on many courses

Access to free counselling services

Employee discount scheme

Free parking on campus

Qualifications

• Current Level 2 Safeguarding and Level 3 Multi-Agency training.
• Experience supporting or mentoring young people aged 14-25.
• Understanding of mental health issues.

Responsibilities

• Provide safeguarding and pastoral support for students.
• Work with external agencies to support student well-being.
• Enhance student experience through engagement activities.

Skills

Level 2 Safeguarding

Level 3 Multi-Agency training

Safeguarding Adults qualifications

IT proficiency

Experience with safeguarding and mental health issues

Empathy

Strong commitment to learners

Education

Minimum Level 2 in English and Maths

Tools

Office 365

Job description

An educational institution in Newquay is looking for an Engagement, Progression and Safeguarding Officer to provide safeguarding and pastoral support. The ideal candidate will have safeguarding qualifications and experience mentoring young people. This role involves working with external agencies, enhancing the student experience, and ensuring students' mental well-being. The position offers generous annual leave and access to health and well-being initiatives. Application details are available on the institution's job page.