University of Roehampton Hiring for Student Engagement Coach – Temporary for 6 months Job at London, England , UK Full Time

We are looking for a Student Engagement Coach to join our Student Support and Success Directorate.

Student Engagement Coaches are at the heart of our work supporting our students most ‘at-risk’ of not achieving good academic outcomes (in particular continuation, progression and completion). You’ll be in a strategic role, designing study plans with students and working with academic colleagues and specialist professional services teams to ensure that we put in place early interventions for ‘at-risk’ groups and respond rapidly to indicators of low student engagement. You will be responsible for identifying, planning, and monitoring the impact of our interventions with students.

Student Engagement Coaches will be expected outstanding communicators, with a commitment to supporting every single student. You’ll be proactive, engaging and confident in your approach, no issue will be too large or too small for you to get to grips with. You’ll be working with students every day and using your networks across the University to identify the best way to support students. You’ll lead meetings, make data lead decisions and be involved in critical moments in the student journey. You’ll also be linked with a school/faculty, developing strong relationships with those that matter most. The ultimate goal is to support every student to progress throughout their course, achieve in their studies and graduate.

Salary £15.81ph plus £2.30 holiday pay ph

At Roehampton, we change lives by helping our students to develop the confidence, knowledge and adaptability they need for a successful graduate career and fulfilling life.

We are a supportive, close-knit and inclusive community, with a proud history in higher education stretching back more than 175 years. Our values come from this rich history, built on community, engagement and partnership, with a belief that no matter their background, we can help our students realise their ambitions. Our graduates today have excellent employment prospects, and are part of a thriving global community of Roehampton alumni.

We provide an engaging portfolio of courses across the creative arts, social sciences, law, humanities, literature, education, business, and human and life sciences, including nursing. We also have an excellent research profile. With international reach, our research informs policy, enriches culture and improves people’s lives.

We are based on a beautiful 64-acre parkland campus, located in the heart of south- west London. Our staff have access to excellent facilities and a generous range of staff benefits.

To find out more information about the role and what we’re looking for, visit the Working at Roehampton section of our website where you will find full details, how to apply, as well as further information about the benefits of working for us.

http://www.roehampton.ac.uk/Working-at-Roehampton/

The closing date for completed applications is: 16 December 2022.

It is expected that interviews will be held on: 21 December 2022.

The University is an equal opportunities and ‘disability confident’ employer.

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: £15.81 per hour

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• London, SW15 5PH: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)