Safeguarding & Welfare Officer
Location Wolverhampton Campus Faculty/Department Faculty of Arts, Business and Social Sciences Contract Type Permanent Salary £36,636 - £39,906 pa Closing Date 09/10/2025 Job Reference 14564 Documents
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The University of Wolverhampton has invested in a brand-new Safeguarding and Student Welfare Officer role to join our Directorate of Student Life.
This post represents new investment that will join an established team and signifies the strength of priority University leadership is placing on student Welfare and safeguarding.
The department supports student retention, achievement and satisfaction by providing a range of services to enhance student welfare and safeguarding and ensure that all students have access to support appropriate to their needs.
You will join our team with a safeguarding and welfare background and will be responsible for the co-ordination and management of low-level student welfare concerns. The role will take a lead on prevention and awareness activity to increase the profile of safeguarding within the university and increase confidence amongst our community members to gain the support they need and deserve.
You will be an excellent communicator and team player, able to prioritise effectively and demonstrate a high level of competence in managing safeguarding and welfare concerns.
The University of Opportunity for Students and Staff
As part of our commitment to ensure the diversity of our staff body reflects those of the student and local communities we serve, we particularly welcome applications from candidates of Black, Asian, or Ethnic Minority heritage, and candidates who are Disabled (including people who may not define themselves as disabled, but nevertheless encounter challenges)