Student Accommodation Manager – Lancashire
Salary: £40,501 per annum
Contract: Full-time, Permanent
Location: An Ofsted ‘Good’ rated college in Lancashire
Benefits: 35 days annual leave, government pension scheme
Think FE are proud to be working on behalf of a respected further education college in Lancashire to recruit a highly capable Student Accommodation Manager. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is passionate about student welfare and has a proven track record in managing residential settings, especially for under-18s.
The Role:
This key position will see you leading the provision of safe and supportive accommodation for students. You'll be the primary point of contact for residential enquiries and ensure that the service meets all statutory and pastoral requirements.
What will you do?
Oversee daily operations of the student accommodation facilities.
Act as the first point of contact for student enquiries and concerns.
Lead and manage residential staff to ensure high standards of care.
Maintain budgetary oversight and ensure effective resource allocation.
Uphold safeguarding responsibilities, especially for students under 18.
Ensure compliance with all relevant legislation and adapt to changes promptly. Who are we looking for?
Minimum Level 4 qualification in Leadership and Management.
Experience working with under-18s in a residential setting is essential.
Strong understanding of evolving legislation in student accommodation.
Confident communicator with a problem-solving mindset.
Able to manage teams and work collaboratively across departments. What’s on offer?
Competitive salary of £40,501 per annum.
35 days annual leave entitlement.
Access to the government pension scheme.
An opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a leading FE environment. What’s next?
Once you've applied, one of our friendly further education consultants will give you a call to discuss this opportunity. The college will move quickly for the right applicant, and they have a simple and concise interview process. Think FE Ltd. are acting as an employment business for this position. Working for/with Think FE Ltd. is subject to agreement to our Terms and Conditions.
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