Safeguarding and Counselling Assistant - 0.8 - term time only

LGBT Jobs; Dudley; Hybrid; GBP 18,000 - 23,000; Part time

Job summary

Dudley College of Technology is seeking a Safeguarding and Counselling Assistant to provide admin support to the Safeguarding and Counselling teams. The role is 0.8 FTE on term-time basis, with a focus on safeguarding and prevention.

The successful candidate will have at least 3 years of administrative experience, preferably in education, and will undergo enhanced DBS checks. Located in Dudley, UK, the college offers a supportive environment for staff working in student welfare and safeguarding

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years administrative experience, ideally in education.

Responsibilities

• Provide support in safeguarding and counselling teams with admin duties.

Skills

Administrative experience

Safeguarding knowledge

Prevent knowledge

Job description

Safeguarding and Counselling Assistant - 0.8 - term time only

Safeguarding and Counselling Assistant - 0.8 - term time only

Location: Dudley, UK

Highlighted points for this job

'0.8 term time only contract'

'Safeguarding and Counselling Assistant'

'Dudley College of Technology'

'Minimum 3 years administrative experience'

'Support in safeguarding and counselling'

'Applications close on 15th October 2026'

Safeguarding and Counselling Assistant – 0.8 – term time only

Dudley College of Technology is one of the most successful further education colleges in the UK, providing a wide range of education and training programmes across the West Midlands. With a Large estate centred on the Dudley and Brierley Hill Learning Quarters, it provides inspirational facilities, in which students can access world-leading technology at the forefront of Further Education. Graded ‘Good’ by Ofsted in our most recent inspection in 2023, success rates for learners, across all programmes, are on or significantly above national benchmarks.

We are looking for a Safeguarding and Counselling Assistant to provide support and assistance in a range of administrative duties to the Safeguarding and Counselling teams.

The successful candidate will have had a minimum of 3 years administrative experience ideally within an education environment and have a knowledge of safeguarding and prevent. Previous experience of working with young people would also be advantageous.

All successful applicants will need to undertake an enhanced disclosure and barring service check and children and adults barred list checks where the applicant will be employed in a regulated activity.

Dudley College of Technology is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applicants from all backgrounds, including disabled, and black and ethnic minority applicants.