About this role
Location: Uxbridge, with requirement to travel to other sites as required
Interview Date: To be confirmed
HRUC (Harrow, Richmond and Uxbridge Colleges) is a highly ambitious merged College Group based across the diverse London boroughs of Harrow, Hillingdon and Richmond upon Thames. With five modern campuses, we support around 16,000 learners.
In this varied role, you would support the academic success of international students as they transition from their home country to undertaken education at HRUC at undergraduate level and below.
You would provide personal support through regular guidance, tracking and target setting and referral to other support services. You would provide individual support to students via one-to-one meetings and in groups in workshops/tutorials, contributing to the development of their study skills (e.g. referencing, academic writing, academic integrity, use of learning resources and time management). You will also build effective relationships with academic staff across HRUC to ensure that academic support is implemented consistently across the Group.
We are seeking an enthusiastic and well organised individual who can demonstrate:
Experience in supporting international students, and good understanding of their needs Experience of coaching, one-to-one individual target setting, career and progression planning, and direct support and interventions for students/young people Ability to deliver workshops/tutorials Ability to communicate effectively with a wide range of learners from diverse backgrounds Ability to identify potential barriers to learning and engage in strategies to overcome these Good organisation and administrative skills
Please note, we are unable to offer sponsorship for this role.
Notice for Recruitment Agencies:
HRUC operates with a managed service provider (MSP) for recruitment services. We do not accept unsolicited emails, CVs, or contact from recruitment agencies. Any CVs or information sent to HRUC outside of this process will not be considered or acted upon, regardless of the terms and conditions stated by the agency.
Further details: Job Description
Equal Opportunities
HRUC is an equal opportunities employer. We encourage applications from all people, irrespective of disability, race, gender, age, sexual orientation, transsexual or gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership, religion/faith or pregnancy and maternity leave.
Disclosure and Barring Service checks
HRUC (Harrow, Richmond & Uxbridge Colleges) is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and vulnerable adults, and we expect all staff to share this commitment. To ensure that we meet our safeguarding commitments we will carry out all necessary pre-employment checks, including undertaking an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring check for all successful candidates.
Where references are taken up by the College, it is our policy not to disclose references to candidates.
£31,632 to £33,621 per annum including London Weighting.Please note, we are unable to offer sponsorship for this role.