We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated individual to join our team as a Welfare Leader. As a Welfare Leader, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the well-being and happiness of our students, creating a supportive environment that enhances their overall experience at our school.
This role is subject to seasonal and/or flexible employment, primarily during schools holidays and depends on student's availability. Residential and non-residential opportunities are available during peak periods.
Responsibilities
- Student Support
:Provide ongoing support and guidance to language students, addressing their individual needs and concerns.
Serve as a point of contact for students facing personal or academic challenges, offering assistance and resources. - Orientation Programs:
Develop and implement orientation programs to help new students acclimate to the language school environment.
Introduce students to school policies, facilities, and available support services. - Community Building:
Facilitate activities and events that foster a sense of community among students.
Collaborate with other staff members to create a welcoming and inclusive school culture. - Accommodation Support:
Assist students with accommodation-related issues and liaise with housing providers when necessary.
Ensure that students feel comfortable and secure in their living arrangements. - Emergency Response:
Be a point of contact for students during emergencies or crises.
Implement and communicate emergency procedures, providing support and reassurance.
Conduct individual sessions for students dealing with personal or academic difficulties. - Student Feedback:
Collect feedback from students to assess satisfaction with welfare services.
Use feedback to make continuous improvements to the welfare program.
Nice to have
- Knowledge of local resources and support services.
- Additional languages
Must Have
- Completed or pursuing a Bachelor’s degree, and/or relevant experience.
- Previous experience in student support services, preferably in an educational or language school setting.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Empathetic and compassionate with the ability to handle sensitive situations.
- Valid work permit for United Kingdom
- Clear and valid Enhanced DBS
If you are passionate about supporting the well-being of language students and creating a positive school environment, we invite you to apply.
Clan Language Schools Ltd. is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome and encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds.
