Student Support Officer

Student Support Officer Want to help talented students from under-resourced backgrounds access top universities? Join an education charity that believes every young person can make the most of education, unlocking their potential and creating a fairer society. Position: Student Support Officer (internally known as University Access Officer) Location: Birmingham and The Black Country (this job is based Monday to Thursday in three schools each week and regular travel is required, with home working on Fridays) Hours: Full-Time, 37.5 hours a week Contract: Permanent Salary: £26, 227.50 per annum Closing Date: Monday 23rd March at midday Interviews: From Friday 27th March About the Role This vacancy is for a University Access Officer to work in three schools in Birmingham and The Black Country. You will work with school staff at all levels, volunteer tutors and coaches, and with the rest of the team to ensure that the delivery of the programmes is optimised. Role responsibilities include: Work directly with students, mentoring in an impactful, professional and safe manner. Engage with school staff, your Programme Manager, and students in school to ensure that you have fully enrolled cohorts across all programmes. Coordinate the delivery of the programmes across allocated schools, acting as the sole on site representative. Assess student progress towards being able to make successful university applications. Upload information onto the Salesforce database. Work proactively ..... full job details .....