Wellbeing and Safeguarding Officer (Term Time Only + 03 Weeks) in Walsall

Wellbeing and Safeguarding Officer (Term Time Only + 03 Weeks) in Walsall

Walsall Full-Time 31500 - 38500 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
W

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support students' wellbeing and safeguarding, ensuring a safe and empowering environment.
  • Company: Join a college that values inclusion and student success.
  • Benefits: Generous leave, pension contributions, free parking, and health initiatives.
  • Other info: Diverse environment with excellent training and career growth opportunities.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives and help them achieve their potential.
  • Qualifications: Experience in education or safeguarding, with strong communication skills.

The predicted salary is between 31500 - 38500 £ per year.

We are excited you have visited our Careers page.

We are seeking talented individuals that are excellent in their field of expertise and are posed with all potential and skills necessary to help us meet future business challenges.

Position not right for you?
Share it with someone you know.

Wellbeing and Safeguarding Officer (Term Time Only + 03 Weeks)

Reference

Benefits: For full specification requirements please refer to the job description.

We are looking for a dedicated and compassionate

Wellbeing & Safeguarding Officer to join our growing Student Services team.

In this rewarding role, you will play a vital part in supporting students' wellbeing, safeguarding, mental health, behaviour and personal development, ensuring every learner feels safe, supported and empowered to succeed.

Working closely with colleagues and external agencies, you will help deliver a trauma-informed, student-centred approach, providing effective safeguarding interventions and promoting positive behaviours across the College.

We're looking for someone who has

  • Experience supporting young people in education or a safeguarding-related environment.
  • Strong knowledge of safeguarding, child protection and wellbeing practices.
  • Excellent communication, organisational and relationship-building skills.
  • A passion for helping students overcome barriers and achieve their potential.

Join a college that values inclusion, wellbeing and student success, and be part of a team committed to creating a safe and supportive learning environment for all.

For full specification requirements please refer to the job description.

  • In return, we offer;
  • Up to 29 days annual leave plus generous additional closure days and bank holidays
  • Enrolment into the West Midlands Pension Fund (LGPS) with generous employer contributions
  • Free on site car parking.
  • Outstanding staff training and team building programme.
  • ZEST; the College’s Health & Wellbeing initiative for our staff.
  • Staff incentive schemes including Cycle to Work scheme and ‘Best of Walsall’ discounts.
  • Simply Health care scheme.
  • Employee Assistance Programme.
  • Reward and recognition scheme.
  • State of the art campuses with the latest industry facilities, including our Graduate Salon of Hair and Beauty and on site Little Professors’ Nursery.
  • Access to ‘The Hub’ offering a Gym, Spa & Sports Clinic and The Littleton Restaurant.

We are passionate about promoting equality of opportunity and creating a working environment where diversity is recognised and celebrated and everyone has the chance to reach their full potential.

Our environment is diverse in character and student population.

We particularly welcome applications from candidates from Black Minority Ethnic origin and those with a disability.

Walsall College is committed to safeguarding our children and young people/vulnerable adults.

We uphold fundamental British Values and expect all our employees to do the same.

All appointments are subject to safer recruitment checks, including previous employment checks, online searches and an Enhanced DBS Check.

#J-18808-Ljbffr

Wellbeing and Safeguarding Officer (Term Time Only + 03 Weeks) in Walsall employer: Walsall College

Walsall College is an exceptional employer that prioritises the wellbeing and development of its staff, offering a supportive and inclusive work culture. With generous benefits such as up to 29 days of annual leave, outstanding training programmes, and access to state-of-the-art facilities, employees are empowered to thrive in their roles. Join a dedicated team committed to making a positive impact on students' lives in a vibrant community setting.

W

Contact Details:

Walsall College Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Wellbeing and Safeguarding Officer (Term Time Only + 03 Weeks) in Walsall

Communication Skills
Problem-Solving Skills
Flexibility
Adaptability
Compassion
Organizational Skills
Teamwork