Residential Warden

The Role: 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
  
  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
  
  Salary: Up to £24,816 / 15% shift allowance (payment pro-rated)
Work Pattern: 37 hours per week worked on a shift pattern of: days and nights, 12-hour shifts: 2 day shifts on, 2 night shifts on, 4 days off / 42 weeks per year. 42 weeks are all term time weeks, half term weeks and the additional weeks to be worked at an agreed time during the Summer.,
• Eligibility to join a defined contribution pension scheme