Student Enrichment Co-ordinator

Salary: Business Support Grade 7 £26,885 – £29,379

Contract: Full Time 37 hours per week, Permanent

Location: South Bristol Skills Academy, Hengrove, BS14 0DB

We have an exciting new opportunity for an enthusiastic and proactive individual to join the Student Experience team at City of Bristol College as a Student Enrichment Co-ordinator.

There’s never been a better time to join the fantastic team here at City of Bristol College, a rapidly improving college, judged “Good” by Ofsted in January 2023. With recent investments in our already outstanding teaching facilities, the College has a great deal on offer for both staff and students.

About the role:

You will be working within a busy Student Experience Team who play an important role in the success of City of Bristol College by delivering enrichment-based activity, providing students with a robust personal development curriculum and arranging opportunities for work industry placements in the industry of their choice. In addition to this the Student Experience team are responsible for the delivery of the Stable Careers and Employability Programme ensuring every student has the best experience offered to them in their time with us. You will play a vital role in enhancing the overall educational experience of our students and will be responsible for planning, coordinating, and executing a wide range of enrichment activities and programmes that promote personal development, student engagement, and a vibrant college community.

As the Student Enrichment Co-ordinator, you will manage, lead and implement a college programme of Enrichment, Events & Tutorial activities that extends the students experience beyond the academic/technical/vocational college offer. You will work to provide opportunities for our students to develop broad personal development, and behaviour and attitude to support them to develop their knowledge, skills, interests, and talents.

About you:

You will bring proven experience of coordinating enrichment or extracurricular programmes in an educational setting. As the role will work closely with our students you will have a good understanding and knowledge of safeguarding, equality and diversity, benefit entitlements, and general student health.

You will be a confident communicator with experience of working professionally with a range of internal and external stakeholders, including learners whose first language is not English. As well as having the right soft skills to engage with your various stakeholders you will also bring an experience of effective record keeping, data inputting, and have the ability to provide timely accurate reports that detail students’ progress and intervention.

Our Benefits:

• A generous holiday entitlement of 26 holiday days, plus bank holidays and 10 closure days which fall over Christmas to spend time with friends and families.
• Membership to the Local Government Pension Scheme with employer contributions of 18 % 
• Great discounts on hair and beauty treatments offered on site
• Family-friendly policies including flexible working, compassionate leave, enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave, parental leave and job share
• Excellent facilities including study centres, City Salon, multi-faith prayer rooms, bike storage, City Restaurant (situated at College Green and at SBSA), refectories
• Cycle to work scheme
• A variety of online shopping discounts and offers and cash health plan
• Plus, a supportive package to ensure continuous professional development.

Closing date: Wednesday 14th February 2024 (midnight)

Interview date: Wednesday 28th February 2024