Student Advisor - St Marys, United Kingdom - Protocol

Protocol

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St Marys, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Tom O´Connor

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Description

Protocol is delighted to be recruiting for a full-time Student Advisor at a college in the Southampton area.

Salary:
£25,000pa

This role will require an Enhanced DBS

To work with curriculum and support teams to contribute to the College's pastoral activity to maximise the attendance, retention, and achievement of all students, particularly those who are vulnerable and face barriers to learning.

The post holder will also deal with matters relating to safeguarding and keeping students safe.

Duties:

To develop a knowledge of the student body by participating actively in the recruitment and guidance process and gaining an

- understanding of students who are likely to be at risk of disengaging, particularly those who are vulnerable.

To provide pastoral support as well as preparing young people with the employability skills so that they can progress onto employment
To manage a caseload of vulnerable students and be confident at facilitating Tutorials around key themes including, mental health, equality and diversity
To proactively identify themes and trends in student concerns, behaviour and expectation
To receive referrals for support and decide upon the most appropriate course of action, using a high level of 121 advisory skill, as well as knowledge of the College
To maintain detailed records of vulnerable cases being dealt with, and student outcomes.

Person Specification:

Maths and English Level 2 or above
Level 3 Safeguarding or working towards is desirable
Experience in FE
Evidence in participation in appropriate training and development
Experience working with students with challenging circumstances
Experience using IT systems to monitor student interventions
Experience in managing complex caseloads
Proven experience of handling sensitive situations with diplomacy and confidentiality

About Protocol
Protocol are the specialist full-service recruiter dedicated to education, training and skills. People are at the heart of everything we do. We place people first.

Whatever your career goals, we've got the right role for you. With a wide range of temporary and permanent positions available, from lecturing and training jobs
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Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent

Salary:
£25,000.00 per year

Schedule: