Residential Support Warden
£22,908 - £24,964 including 15% shift allowance (pro rata 42 weeks per year)
This is an active front line role, working as part of the team responsible for providing our learners (around 400) with a positive residential experience. As a key member of the Residential Support Team you will help to ensure that the learners are supported at all times.
Responsibilities include:
• Supporting the residential students, providing an emotionally and physically safe environment
• Be first point of contact with residential issues for learners, guardians and colleagues
• Ensuring College rules are adhered too, and learners are following the code of conduct
• Be responsible for keys and alarms in relation to the halls of residence
The successful applicant will
• Be enthusiastic and keen to work with young people
• Have a good understanding of the needs of young people with the ability to guide and empathise but still retain strong boundaries
• Have a supportive and friendly manner
• Experience of working with young adults or leaners
• Teaching, youth work or counselling qualification is desirable
The role entails working an average of 37 hours per week worked on a shift pattern of days and nights, (12 hour shifts: 4 day shifts on, 2 shifts off, 4 night shifts on, 6 shifts off). 42 week per year basis Closing Date: 12 January 2025We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if sufficient applications are received.
Benefits include:
• Eligibility to join a defined contribution pension scheme
• Free on-site parking
• Occupational Sick Pay Scheme
• Occupational Maternity Pay Scheme
• Access to an employee assistance scheme
• On-site gym at the Sparsholt campus (membership £100 per annum)
• Facility to purchase Sparsholt produce including: plants, fruit & vegetables, fish and game.