Student Services Officer - Support

Job Description

Student Services Officer – Support
35 hours per week
Salary: DA9, £33,671 - £36,656 per annum
Campus: Gardyne

We are looking for someone who can provide diverse student services support in our Gardyne Campus.  You will provide individualised support for young people and adults attending College. The students you will work alongside will have a range of additional support needs such as mental health difficulties, neurodivergent conditions, specific learning differences, sensory difficulties and long-term health conditions.

You will work both on a one-to-one basis assisting students to develop their skills and confidence, within the classroom and small groups. We are looking for an enthusiastic individual who has experience of working alongside individuals with mental health and wellbeing concerns. This role will need you to have patience and good problem-solving abilities to find individual support options for students to help them achieve their educational goals.

You will work closely with Lecturers and Curriculum and Quality Leaders to ensure students are progressing well and that tailored supports and assessment options are in place for students. You will also offer support and advice to academic staff to ensure they have current and relevant information relating to the needs of students. You will also provide wider advice and information to students to ensure that they have all the information they need in relation to starting college, and remaining and progressing through college.

Closing date for receipt of completed application forms is Friday, 6 September 2024.

Please note, interviews are scheduled to be held at our Gardyne Campus on Wednesday, 18 and Thursday, 19 September 2024.