Welfare Officer
Full time (35 hrs/wk), permanent
Split place of work between Horizons (Reading, Berkshire) and Home
Salary up to £28,000 FTE pa plus benefits
Applicants are required to submit a current CV, cover letter or email, and a Recruitment Check Form which can be found on our website.
Your accountabilities and responsibilities include:
Provide high quality information, advice and guidance on a variety of student issues
Provide administrative support for UCEM’s SilverCloud provision and be a point of contact for students on the supported pathway
Support the promotion of pastoral care across UCEM programmes (ensuring appropriate signposting of students to utilise additional student specialist services where appropriate)
Support with the delivery of UCEM’s Mental Health Strategy
Our main requirements:
GCSE Maths and English Language Grade C or 4 or above
Experience of working in Safeguarding in FE/HE
Digital skills: We use MS Office which includes Teams, Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
Ability to manage difficult situations sensitively and in a timely manner
Knowledge of current legislation relating to Safeguarding and Prevent
At UCEM we expect employees to demonstrate our values: Passion, Integrity, Excellence and Support. Student satisfaction and success are our main drivers, and our people consistently report high levels of employee engagement; your contribution will be valued should you join us.
To apply, please visit our website via the button below.
TO APPLY:
Please send your CV, covering letter/email, and Recruitment Check Form via the button below by no later than Monday 06 January at 5.00 p.m.
EQUALITY, DIVERSITY, AND INCLUSION
Here at UCEM we champion equality, diversity, and inclusion in our workforce. We celebrate diversity and the strengths it brings to our staff body, our student community and our Board of Trustees, recognising that people are key to our success. Our aim is to attract, develop and retain a diverse workforce, therefore we welcome and encourage applications from all backgrounds.
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