Our Client in Lisburn is currently seeking Part-time Student Support Officer. This role is Temporary On Going
Hours of work -Tuesday – Thursday 8.45am-5pm
Rate of Pay £15.11 per hour
To undertake a key role in supporting students including assisting in the planning,
securing and monitoring of placements, assessment and recording of student
progress and pastoral care.

Key Responsibilities
* Engage with employers to secure placements, virtual and non-virtual. Match
learners with placements and develop industrial links through the establishment of
partnerships/further placements.
* Assess the compliance of the work placement with Health and Safety, Insurance cover and other relevant criteria and ensure all relevant documentation, PPA, insurance etc is completed and securely retained.
* Ensure that students are familiar with their responsibilities on work placement including health and safety and child protection / the protection of Vulnerable adults and complete all induction requirements.
* Monitor the attendance of students in work placement and follow up where
necessary providing support and addressing any issues or problems arising.
* Follow up by telephone/ letter any students who have not been attending
placement and action referrals as appropriate to Inspire, MACs learning support and other support agencies.
* Provide support for recruitment and marketing initiatives including open days,
parents’ evenings enrolment rota and interviews as required.
* Participate and support induction programme including assisting with collection
and processing of exam certificates/results, issuing and recording of protective
clothing and equipment issued to students.

Applicants must as a minimum, meet all the essential eligibility criteria listed below.
1.Hold a Level 4 qualification or equivalent.
2. Hold GCSE English and Maths at grade C or above or equivalent.
3. A current driving licence and access to a car or have access to a form of transport that will enable the post-holder to fulfil the role in full.
4. Experience of using the Microsoft Office suite, in particular Outlook,Word, Excel and Teams.
5. An ability to communicate confidently and effectively with a range of stakeholders through various methods.

6. Demonstrate ability to create and develop links and effective working relationships with stakeholders.
7. Demonstrate excellent oral and written communication skills..