Student Success & Wellbeing Officer

Placements24; East London; On-site; ZAR 230,000 - 360,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Comprehensive benefits

Professional development opportunities

East London campus environment

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a dedicated Student Affairs Officer to support students' holistic development at East London campus. The role centers on guiding academic success, well-being, and extracurricular involvement.

You will act as a point of contact for students, coordinate programs, maintain records, and collaborate with faculty to provide comprehensive support. The ideal candidate is empathetic, organized, and committed to an inclusive campus culture.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Student Affairs, Psychology, Social Work, Education, or a related field.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in student affairs, counseling, or related support role.
• Strong understanding of student development theory and best practices in higher education.

Responsibilities

• Provide guidance and support to students on academic concerns, personal challenges, and campus resources.
• Develop, coordinate, and implement student programs and activities that promote personal and academic growth.
• Mediate conflicts and provide support in resolving student grievances.
• Maintain student records and ensure compliance with university policies and procedures.
• Collaborate with faculty, staff, and external agencies to provide comprehensive student support services.
• Promote a positive and inclusive campus culture and assist with student orientation initiatives.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Student Affairs, Psychology, Social Work, Education, or related field

Tools

Student information systems

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a dedicated Student Affairs Officer to support students' holistic development at East London campus. The role centers on guiding academic success, well-being, and extracurricular involvement.

You will act as a point of contact for students, coordinate programs, maintain records, and collaborate with faculty to provide comprehensive support. The ideal candidate is empathetic, organized, and committed to an inclusive campus culture.