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Base pay range: £29,111 - £31,571 inc. London Weighting pro rata’d p.a.
The role:
Our Student Liaison Officer will be able to provide evidence of, and demonstrate, how to be a positive role model to students by promoting good behaviour when engaging with students, and responding in a professional manner to de-escalate confrontational situations which may occur in the College from time to time.
You will be an integral part of the cross-college student services and support team monitoring student behaviours, when appropriate.
You will promote and encourage a positive college ethos at all times, reporting more serious poor behaviour to the Duty Manager by phone or in person.
Key responsibilities of our Student Liaison Officers:
* Able to react immediately to incidents and disturbances, using a range of interventions to successfully resolve conflict.
* Available to work on a daytime and evening shift - as directed by the Student Liaison Manager.
* Acting and training as an onsite First Aider, Mental health First aider and Fire Warden.
* Make disciplinary referrals where appropriate and provide evidence such as CCTV footage or statements for disciplinary hearings as and when needed.
* Ability to facilitate and contribute to good neighbourly relationships, ensuring effective communication channels with the local Police, PCSO, school liaison Officer and/ or local community groups
* Monitor and support facilitate student social spaces such as the common room
Our ideal Student Liaison Officers will have:
* Experience of working in an education environment
* Behaviour management, de-escalation and/or relevant qualification that support student safety aims.
* Understanding of Child and Vulnerable Adult protection (Safeguarding Agenda) and the willingness to increase knowledge
* Contribute on a team basis; you must be capable of working as member of a team with a flexible and adaptable approach to business needs.
Safeguarding: All employment offers are made subject to checks, in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education guidelines.
Closing date for applications: 9th October 2025
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