Croydon College promotes a positive, student focussed and supportive culture, and you will play a key role in helping us achieve this.
In this role you will be based at either Croydon or Coulsdon Campus, providing students with advice and support on personal and welfare related issues. You will be responsible for assisting the Student Services Manager with the day to day response to safeguarding concerns and referrals, and will be a point of contact for external agencies working with Looked after Children, attending on and off-site PEP and LAC reviews. Additionally, you will be working in partnership with professional areas such as Children/Adult Services, CAMH’s, Police and Voluntary/Community sectors to provide targeted student support.
You will have experience in delivering a frontline support service to vulnerable young people and a thorough knowledge of current safeguarding practice and legislation, to identify strategies and interventions to improve the overall wellbeing of our students and to support their academic progress. You will work collaboratively with the curriculum teams and other College staff to ensure effective links with the Safeguarding and Wellbeing Team.
In return Croydon College offers generous leave, the opportunity to join the Local Government Pension Scheme and a commitment to your continuing personal development and training in an environment that encourages excellence, creativity and diversity.
For further details and to apply online please visit our website via the button below.
Closing date: 03 January 2021
Interviews: To be confirmed
CV’s not accepted.
This post is subject to an enhanced disclosure via the Disclosure and Barring Service.
We encourage applications from all sectors of the community, to reflect our diverse student population.
