HE Student Engagement & Compliance Officer

Weston College; Weston-super-Mare; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Weston College, a fast-growing UK college offering courses from entry level to Masters, seeks a HE Student Engagement & Compliance Officer. This full-time role (37 hours) sits in the Higher Education Directorate to enhance HE students' experience by involving them as partners and auditing key documents for information access.

You will represent the student body on committees, support student representatives, promote volunteering, and help ensure OfS expectations are met through implementing the

Qualifications

• A degree or equivalent qualification.
• Excellent time management and organisational skills.
• Ability to plan ahead and manage multiple deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Represent the student body on key committees and support student representatives.
• Develop and review policies and processes contributing to educational enhancement.
• Ensure the College complies with OfS expectations regarding Student Engagement.
• Implement the UCW Student Engagement Strategy and secure student voice across all modes.

Skills

Time management

Organisational skills

Independent student voice

Education

Degree or equivalent qualification

Tools

Access Databases

Excel

Job description

As one of the fastest-growing Colleges in the UK, delivering courses from entry level right up to Masters degrees, Weston College is an inspiring place to work. Why not join us as a HE Student Engagement & Compliance Officer? This is a full-time role, working 37 hours per week. In this role you will be: Working within the Higher Education (HE) Directorate; the post holder will be responsible for continually enhancing the experience of HE students by engaging them as partners in their learning, and acting on their suggestions for improvements. The role also requires quality monitoring and audit of key documents to ensure students have access to the information required for success. In addition, the post holder will support enrichment activities and promoting volunteering opportunities to support University Centre Weston's approach to Educational Gain. Key duties:

• Representing the student body on key committees and supporting student representatives to undertake this role as required by the management team, maintaining an independent student voice at these bodies.
• To act on behalf of students in the development and review of the policies, procedures and processes which contribute to educational enhancement and quality assurance as directed.
• Ensuring the College is compliant with the Office for Students (OfS) expectations regarding Student Engagement, and to further develop areas of good practice.
• Implementing the UCW Student Engagement Strategy, reviewing its effectiveness, ensuring all students, on all modes of study, have a voice through student representation and that Student Staff Liaison Committees take place.
  A Degree or equivalent qualification.
• Highly motivated, setting and achieving high standards for yourself.
• Excellent time management and organisational skills; the ability to plan ahead and manage multiple deadlines to prioritise workloads and respond to planned and ad-hoc demands.
• Computer Literacy including use of Access Databases and Excel Spreadsheets.