Student Wellbeing & Engagement Officer
at
Study Group
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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Full Time
Start Date
Immediate
Expiry Date
09 Dec, 26
Salary
0.0
Posted On
10 Sep, 26
Experience
0 year(s) or above
Remote Job
Yes
Telecommute
Yes
Sponsor Visa
No
Skills
Industry
Education
Description
ABOUT THE ROLE
Welfare & SafeguardingEnsure effective case management of all welfare concerns and LDHD students, creating and maintaining accurate records in the student information management system in line with GDPR requirements
Ensure the safeguarding of students in line with Study Group policy and procedure and acting as a point of contact for any member of staff who has a concern about the safety or wellbeing of a student
Provide 1:1 welfare and pastoral support to students, referring them for additional support where required from external services
Support the creation of Support Plans for students and monitor the engagement and effectiveness
Follow processes to support students that are under the age of 18 to ensure they are safe and assist with daily monitoring of whereabouts, helping to locate those where this is unknown
Work closely with the colleagues to identify and support students with additional needs due to health / SEND
To proactively promote the importance of student Health Registration, on the NHS system and assist students with registration and to access healthcare services as required
To assist with the planning and implementation of an annual schedule of welfare events and promotional activities, including delivery in personal tutor sessions, liaising with external agencies to actively engage students in the promotion of health and wellbeing
To make check-in calls with students on support or safety plans as appropriate (in the exceptional cases these are required out of office hours' time in lieu would be given)
General DutiesEnsuring the smooth running of the reception and other student-facing environments, dealing with general student queries – face to face, on the VLE, by email and phone, gathering of information from other functional areas, targeting problem areas which lead to poor service, regular communication and review of the service with the wider team
Working as part of a team to organise and manage registration, arrivals, induction, enrichment activities and events, and providing support and guidance to team members carrying out the activities
Working as part of a team to ensure professional and timely information and reporting is released to external stakeholders including: parents, sponsors, guardians, agents, Study Group colleagues in the UK and overseas, partner university
Effective relationship management with stakeholders including: key University departments such as Student Support and Admissions,
Engagement with Study Group marketing and agent visits, including presentations and contribution to marketing materials
Providing resources and support for other teams, as required
To provide general administration support for the centre as required and cover administration duties for other members of staff when absent and during peak periods
To carry out any duties, as reasonably required by the Senior Leadership Team
ABOUT YOU Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience to demonstrate ability to work and think independently
Safeguarding training (or equivalent experience)Supporting students in an educational context
Experience of organising trips and visits including completing necessary risk assessments
Experience of creating engaging content and delivering workshops or similar
Experience of working collaboratively with external partners to facilitate activities and engagement
Experience of facilitating the ‘student voice’ including demonstrating the use of effective feedback mechanisms
Working in a regulated environment
Working in customer service
ABOUT US
Study Group is a leading international education provider that is dedicated and passionate about helping students around the world, creating a brighter future and reaching their full potential. We are a trusted international educator to students and more than 50 university partners globally. We deliver high-quality international education solutions that drive success for our partners and students. We are able to provide students with the resources and guidance they need to succeed. Our global network of offices and university partnerships ensure that students receive the best educational services available.