Learner Engagement & Wellbeing Assistant

Anglia Ruskin University; Writtle; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous holiday entitlement

Occupational pension scheme

Training and development opportunities

Travel to work scheme

Relocation package

Job summary

ARU Writtle campus is seeking a dedicated role to support the wellbeing, behaviour and attendance of learners. You will monitor attendance, intervene to boost engagement, and provide pastoral care within a positive, inclusive learning environment.

Experience in Further Education is desirable; you will bring a proactive, empathetic approach, manage a varied workload, and work with students, teaching staff and support teams.

Qualifications

• Experience in Further Education environment is desirable.
• Proactive and empathetic approach to supporting students.
• Ability to manage a varied workload and respond to issues around behaviour, attendance and welfare with sensitivity.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to build trust with young people.
• Adaptable and resilient — no two days are the same.
• Committed to promoting a safe, inclusive and supportive learning environment.

Responsibilities

• Monitor attendance patterns and support interventions to improve engagement.
• Provide pastoral care to students facing personal or academic challenges.
• Work with students, teaching staff and support teams to foster a positive learning environment.

Skills

Pastoral care

Interpersonal skills

Empathy

Communication

Behaviour management

Education

Two A levels

NVQ Level 3 or equivalent

Job description

ARU Writtle campus is seeking a dedicated role to support the wellbeing, behaviour and attendance of learners. You will monitor attendance, intervene to boost engagement, and provide pastoral care within a positive, inclusive learning environment.

Experience in Further Education is desirable; you will bring a proactive, empathetic approach, manage a varied workload, and work with students, teaching staff and support teams.