Student Engagement Officer - London, United Kingdom - Capital City College Group

Capital City College Group

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London, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Description

Salary

£31,442 per annum

Contractual hours

35

Basis

Full Time Permanent

Job category/type

Business Support

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Job description

At Capital City College Group (CCCG) we are dedicated to transforming lives through exceptional education and training.

Our focus is providing our learners with the skills to be successful in their futures, whether that is continuing in education through higher education, or an apprenticeship, or supporting them into a higher-level job.

About the role:

You will work with the other Student Engagement Officers, the Enrichment Manager, and the Head of Hubs to plan, organise, deliver, and evaluate an exciting and wide-ranging Student Enrichment & Engagement Programme that includes:

Enrichment clubs, societies, short courses and workshops
Student leadership and student voice
Student events
Duke of Edinburgh (DofE) Award
Student volunteerism & social action
Curriculum enrichment and enterprise projects
Student Awards and celebrations

Each of our Student Engagement Officers will be primarily based at one of our 3 campuses either at Holloway, Finsbury Park or Angel.

You will be responsible for overseeing and facilitating the entire student enrichment and engagement programme at the campus where you are based.

In addition, each enrichment officer will also lead on coordinating the cross-campus planning of one of the following enrichment areas:

A programme of highquality student awareness raising, EDI, creative, skills development, social, wellbeing and celebration events and workshops
Weekly clubs & societies programme, curriculum, enterprise and skills development activities and the
Duke of Edinburgh (DofE) Award
Student Leadership, Student Voice, Student Ambassadors, Volunteerism, Social Action & Jack Petchey Awards

About you:

You will be an enthusiastic and dynamic individual who is open to a challenge and enjoys working within a creative, supportive, and fast paced team.

You will have at least two years' experience working with young people (aged and ideally a degree or a relevant professional qualification (youth work, social work, teaching).

You will ideally have experience or either youth engagement /student voice or youth campaigning, group facilitation, event/project planning or D of E.

You will have outstanding interpersonal and communication skills and be passionate about young people's engagement, participation and skills development; you will be innovative and enthusiastic with a can-do attitude and enjoy working as part of a team as well as having an ability to work independently.

You will have excellent organisational, problem solving, planning and group facilitation skills and an ability to network and build partnerships.

About us:

This is an exciting opportunity to join the CCCG team who are passionate and dedicated to providing our students with the best possible teaching and training to fulfil the futures best suited to them.

We recognise how hard our people work towards ensuring our students are supported throughout all areas of their college experience, and thus we provide an excellent set of employee benefits.

Our values
Respect, Aspiration, Collaboration and Opportunity are the key ideas and principles that people within our organisation and our partners believe are important

They sum
Our Purpose:
why we do what we do, and
Our Approach: how we go about our work.

About CANDI
City Islington College is an award-winning further education college in London with centres in Holloway, Angel and Finsbury Park.

The College offers a huge array of academic and vocational courses from entry levels right through to HE for young and adult learners.

These include foundation learning, A-Levels, BTECs, Apprenticeships, Access to Higher Education. The College also works closely with all stakeholders and offers bespoke training and development programmes.