Student Enrichment Assistant

Walsall College; Walsall; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

West Midlands Pension Fund

Staff training programme

ZEST Health & Wellbeing

Cycle to Work

Simply Health care

Employee Assistance Programme

Reward and recognition

Modern campuses and facilities

Job summary

Walsall College is hiring a Student Enrichment Assistant to support enrichment activities, events and workshops across campuses. The role is student-facing, permanent and site-based, helping gather student ideas and develop opportunities from feedback.

The post emphasises equality and safeguarding, with broad engagement across learners including apprentices and adults. The position offers competitive benefits, access to a pension fund and a comprehensive staff wellbeing and training programme in

Job description

Student Enrichment Assistant (Term Time Only + 2 weeks)

• Company: Vacancy Filler


• Salary: £22,107 to £22,107 a year


• Hours: Full-time


• Location: Walsall, WS2 8ES


• Job type: Permanent


• Posting date: 29 Sept 2026


• Closing date: 13 Oct 2026

Summary

We are recruiting a Student Enrichment Assistant to join our team at Walsall College. This permanent, student-facing role is an opportunity to help make college life more engaging for young people, adults and apprentices. You will support enrichment activities, events and workshops across our campuses, speak with students to gather their ideas and help develop opportunities based on their feedback. For full specification requirements please refer to the attached job description. In return, we offer:

• Competitive salaries.


• Enrolment into the West Midlands Pension Fund with generous employer contributions.


• Outstanding staff training and team building programme.


• ZEST is the College's Health & Wellbeing initiative for our staff.


• Staff incentive schemes including Cycle to Work scheme and 'Best of Walsall' discounts.


• Simply Health care scheme.


• Employee Assistance Programme.


• Reward and recognition scheme.


• State of the art campuses with the latest industry facilities, including our Graduate Salon of Hair and Beauty and on-site Little Professors' Nursery.


• Access to 'The Hub' offering a Gym, Spa & Sports Clinic and The Littleton Restaurant.

We are passionate about promoting equality of opportunity and creating a working environment where diversity is recognised and celebrated and everyone has the chance to reach their full potential. Our environment is diverse in character and student population. We particularly welcome applications from candidates from Black Minority Ethnic origin and those with a disability.

Walsall College is committed to safeguarding our children and young people/vulnerable adults. We uphold fundamental British Values and expect all our employees to do the same. The post that you will be applying for is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020. All appointments are subject to safer recruitment checks, including previous employment checks, online searches and an Enhanced DBS Check. It is an offence to apply for a role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children.

Please note: We may close this vacancy at any time once we have received sufficient applications.