At a Glance
- Tasks: Run the study centre, lead workshops, and support students in their academic journey.
- Company: Join City of Bristol College, a dynamic and inclusive educational environment.
- Benefits: Enjoy generous holidays, paid volunteering leave, and a supportive work culture.
- Other info: Flexible working policies and a commitment to diversity and inclusion.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives while developing your skills in a vibrant community.
- Qualifications: Experience in library services and workshop facilitation is essential.
The predicted salary is between 27000 - 33000 £ per year.
Contract: Two permanent positions available - 37 hours each.
Location: Parkway Centre or South Bristol Skills Academy.
At City of Bristol College, we deliver transformative education in inclusive and dynamic learning environments. One of our key strategic aims is our unrelenting focus on our people-first culture, ensuring you feel valued, empowered, and recognised for your individual contributions and expertise.
We have an exciting opportunity for a Study Centre Officer to join our college community.
What we offer:
- Two-week paid Christmas close down and additional paid time off over Easter on top of a generous holiday entitlement of 26 holiday days, plus bank holidays (pro-rata for part time roles).
- Membership to the Local Government Pension Scheme with employer contributions of 18.0 %.
- Paid Volunteering leave (3 days a year).
- Family friendly policies including paid fertility and foster friendly policy.
- A menopause policy outlining support available.
- A person-centred annual appraisal focusing on your wellbeing and CPD.
- Access to a benefits portal including shopping discounts and cycle to work scheme plus lots more!
- The 'Right to Disconnect' from work outside of your normal working hours.
- A supportive, highly utilised hybrid and flexible working policy.
- An Aspiring Leaders programme open to all plus our Management Academy for all management roles covering management skill and internal processes.
- Welfare Rooms at all our sites for professional breakout and relaxation spaces.
- A bespoke programme of recognition, reward and celebration for colleagues throughout the year to recognise your hard work.
We are committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community - a place where we can all be ourselves and succeed. We aspire to have a diverse and inclusive workplace and strongly encourage applicants from a wide range of backgrounds to apply to join us.
About your role:
City of Bristol College is seeking a dedicated Study Centre Officer. In this role you will have a specialised focus on running the study centre as a library while also leading the delivery of workshops aimed at enhancing students' academic skills. You will act as a primary point of contact in the Study Centre, guiding and aiding students in utilising the facilities. You will conduct Study Centre inductions to support students to access and familiarise themselves with the equipment and resources.
You will have experience in designing and developing e-learning content, implementing technology solutions, and providing support and training to users. You will be a confident communicator with the ability to build and maintain excellent working relationships with colleagues, students and stakeholders both internally and externally.
This role requires experience in running the day-to-day operations surrounding a library service or similar, coupled with experience in developing and conducting workshops to develop students’ skills such as referencing, digital skills, and college systems.
You will work closely with the Study Centre team, contributing to initiatives, team meetings and strategic aims to continually improve the library service. You will also work closely with curriculum and the wider student experience department to assess student needs and appropriately resource the Study Centres.
This role will suit a proactive, detail-oriented team player who is passionate about enhancing student experience and academic achievement.
About us:
We have four main sites across the city with state-of-the-art facilities. At City of Bristol College, we have one goal: to help our students succeed. We offer the widest range of academic and vocational qualifications in the area, with more than 1,000 courses available from entry to degree level and we provide education and training to approximately 10,000 students each year.
City of Bristol College is committed to safeguarding children and vulnerable adults. All new employees to the College are required to complete and obtain an enhanced DBS disclosure.
A few points to note:
- If you have a medical condition or an individual need for an adjustment to our processes, please let us know so we can talk about how we can best support you.
- Don’t meet every single requirement? We are committed to creating an inclusive and flexible working environment that promotes diversity. If you are excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every requirement, please apply anyway.
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