Student Experience Champions

Location: Milton Keynes – Chaffron Way Campus (MK6 5LP) OR Bletchley Campus (MK3 6DR)
Hours: Up to 37.5 hours per week (Variable hours Mon-Fri) – Initially hours will be available up to October half term with review of the role thereafter.
Flexible Working: We welcome applications from those seeking flexible or part time hours
Salary: £10.65 per hour
Start date: 30/08/2022 for induction and training

IN SHORT

Are you looking for flexible work in an exciting environment with a meaningful purpose?

Milton Keynes College are looking to engage a team of Student Experience Champions to support our Bletchley and Chaffron Way campuses in Milton Keynes as we commence our new term in September.  We need a team of people to help everyone find their way around our sites, access resources and maximise their own learner experience. You will help set the tone for the new academic year, helping to create a positive atmosphere of engagement, enthusiasm, and respect and ensuring our learners know that support is always available to them.This role is at the heart of the College value “Belonging,” our intent is for all learners to feel part of the wider college community and to be invested in their learning experience.

This is a fast-paced and busy role which will require individuals with presence, excellent judgement and great communication skills.

Responsibilities include:

-          Working closely with Curriculum Delivery / Teaching Teams

-          Being a positive, energising presence in corridors guiding learners around campus and checking everyone is feeling safe and comfortable as well as adhering to College guidelines

-          Providing guidance to learners throughout our induction period in how to access support and services

-          Supervising lunchtimes and ensuring safety and wellbeing protocols are maintained at all times

-          Supporting Progress Mentors and Course Team Leaders if any learner requirements are identified including learning support, information, advice & guidance, student finance / bursary or right course reviews

-          Act as a mentor/buddy for students joining programmes after the start date, ensuring they are able to integrate and catch up with their peers

Confidence, empathy, compassion and positivity are vital in this role and full support will be provided.

MK College will treat all applicants fairly and with respect, irrespective of their background, disability or any other individual characteristic. We particularly encourage applications from people with backgrounds which are currently under-represented within Milton Keynes College.  All offers made to successful candidates are subject to satisfactory outcomes to a range of pre-employment checks including a Disclosure and Barring Service check (DBS).   In addition, security clearance is required for all prison services positions up to Counter Terrorist Check (CTC) level.

**For more information about this role please read the attached document