Enrichment Officer
- Location: Wandsworth
- Job Type: Full-time
- Contract: Temporary
- Salary: from £19 per hour
We are seeking an Enrichment Officer to lead and develop a range of enrichment activities that support students in building resilience, staying safe, and developing employability, personal, and social skills within a further education establishment.
Day-to-day of the role:
- Lead, supervise, organise, and evaluate a programme of enrichment activities across the college to enrich the community and build positive relationships with students.
- Promote and develop the Inspiring Futures / KC Xtra programme to embed personal development and active participation in college life.
- Develop and maintain links with college staff and external organisations to contribute to the enrichment offer.
- Recruit, coordinate, and monitor student attendance at activities, providing strategies to increase engagement and maximise resources.
- Administer effective student communications through various channels to promote the enrichment offer.
- Plan and deliver cross-college workshops, presentations, and events, including induction sessions.
- Identify 'at risk' students and provide pastoral support as required.
- Produce and review health and safety risk assessments related to activities.
- Contribute to college events such as Open/Admissions Events and Freshers’ Fairs.
- Maintain accurate records of student contact and activities to monitor participation and outcomes.
- Establish and maintain positive relationships internally and externally to support 'at risk' students.
- Produce reports to evaluate and review the performance of the service.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
- Proven experience in student services or a similar role within an educational setting.
- Strong organisational and leadership skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Experience in planning and delivering student-focused activities.
- Knowledge of safeguarding procedures and the ability to act as a Safeguarding Officer.
- Proficiency in using technology for communication and record-keeping.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional development and training.
- Supportive and inclusive work environment.
- Participation in wider college events and initiatives.
*** Please be aware that this college, nor Reed cannot offer sponsorship for these roles. Additionally, if you hold a Skilled Worker Visa, please check which roles are included in your restrictions before applying ***
To apply for this role, please send us your updated CV by clicking 'Apply Now'. Your application should demonstrate your passion for educational support and your commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.