Welfare & Engagement Adviser

The Methodist Church in Britain; Lewisham; Vor Ort; GBP 26.000 - 34.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Generous annual leave

Flexible working

Student discount

Government pension schemes

Cycle to work scheme

Employee assistance programme

Zusammenfassung

Lewisham College is recruiting a welfare and engagement adviser to work within student services under the Head of Student Services and Resource. The role focuses on pastoral and welfare support, bursary and travel applications, and safeguarding responsibilities.

You will work 35 hours per week with student services and curriculum teams to plan enrichment and personal development activities, and to encourage learners to participate in wider college life and social action.

Qualifikationen

• Pastoral and welfare support for students needing extra help

Aufgaben

• Provide pastoral and welfare support to students needing extra help, including bursary and travel support
• Act as part of the safeguarding team by identifying students at risk and those needing support
• Support students in preparing for progression within and from the college
• Contribute to planning and delivering enrichment, personal development activities and workshops
• Encourage student participation in wider college life, including enrichment, Learner Voice and social action

Jobbeschreibung

Lewisham College, part of NCG, is recruiting a welfare and engagement adviser to work within student services under the Head of Student Services and Resource. Its core is pastoral and welfare support that helps students overcome barriers to achievement, including bursary and travel applications, and identifying those at risk as part of safeguarding. It is a 35-hour post working with student services and curriculum teams on enrichment and personal development. Agency applications are not accepted, and an enhanced DBS check applies.

What the job involves

• Provide pastoral and welfare support to students needing extra help, including bursary and travel support
• Act as part of the safeguarding team by identifying students at risk and those needing support
• Support students in preparing for progression within and from the college
• Contribute to planning and delivering enrichment, personal development activities and workshops
• Encourage student participation in wider college life, including enrichment, Learner Voice and social action

Checks & eligibility

• Enhanced DBS check with children's barred list check where applicable

What’s offered

• Generous annual leave
• Flexible working
• Student discount
• Government pension schemes
• Cycle to work scheme
• Employee assistance programme