At a Glance
- Tasks: Plan and lead exciting events while supporting students with finance and engagement.
- Company: Join Newcastle College, a top-rated institution with outstanding Ofsted grades.
- Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary, generous leave, and a supportive work environment.
- Other info: Be part of a dynamic team with opportunities for personal and professional growth.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives and enhance their college experience.
- Qualifications: Level 3 qualification in Business or related field; strong communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 25322 - 27031 £ per year.
Location: Newcastle College
Full-time, Permanent Position
37 hours per week
Salary: £25,322 - £27,031 - depending on skills and experience
Newcastle and Stafford Colleges Group (NSCG) is one of the very best colleges in the country. In October 2024 we became the first and only further education provider in England to achieve a full set of outstanding grades in consecutive Ofsted Inspections. This includes recognition of our strong contribution towards meeting Local Skills Needs under the latest version of the Education Inspection Framework (EIF). The inspection report praised all areas of the College's provision and acknowledged NSCG's staff are professional, friendly, incredibly supportive and work tirelessly to meet the needs of learners.
This is a new role and we are looking for someone who can support with planning, organising and leading on a number of events and enrichment activities. The successful candidate will also be overseeing the running of the Students' Union, Student Voice, College Ambassadors and give advice and guidance to students in need of financial support by supporting the Student Finance Team.
Main Duties and Responsibilities:
- To assist the Group Head of Student Engagement, Finance and Well-being in developing and co-ordinating a number of key events for Newcastle and Stafford Colleges Group.
- To supervise the day to day running of the Students' Union.
- Overseeing Students' Union events and projects alongside the Students Union President and Group Executive under the guidance of the Group Head of Student Engagement, Finance and Well-being.
- To assist the Student Finance Team in peak periods and as and when required or directed.
Required Skills and Experience:
- Holds a relevant Level 3 qualification in Business, Business Admin, Customer Service.
- Skills including good communication, negotiation and time management.
- Is able to build trust and a good rapport with young people while maintaining professional boundaries.
- Ideally has previous youth, educational or recreational experience.
What's in it for you?
The college offers an excellent benefits package which includes: Employer Pension contributions (Local Government Pension Scheme). 24 days annual leave per year, rising to 30 following 5 years' service.
Student Engagement and Student Finance Assistant in Newcastle employer: Newcastle and Stafford Colleges Group
Newcastle and Stafford Colleges Group (NSCG) is an outstanding employer, recognised for its exceptional support and professional development opportunities for staff. With a strong commitment to fostering a collaborative and aspirational work environment, NSCG offers generous benefits including 52 days of annual leave pro rata, excellent pension contributions, and dedicated training resources to help you thrive in your role as a Lecturer in Travel and Tourism. Located in Leek, this college not only prioritises the growth of its employees but also actively engages with local employers, ensuring a meaningful impact on the community and the future of education.
Contact Details:
Newcastle and Stafford Colleges Group Recruitment Team
