Student Experience and Safeguarding Officer

Based at Taunton College, the Student Experience & Safeguarding Officer plays a pivotal role in coordinating wellbeing and safeguarding support for students across the College. Working closely with the Safeguarding Team Leader, the Student Experience & Safeguarding Officer is responsible for triaging referrals, ensuring timely and appropriate support is provided, and maintaining a calm and effective approach under pressure. This role is central to supporting students - particularly those from vulnerable groups - by addressing a wide range of issues that may affect their learning and overall college experience. The Student Experience & Safeguarding Officer provides one-to-one and group guidance and mentoring, signposting students to internal services or external agencies, helping to create a safe, inclusive, and supportive environment across the college group. UCS College Group offer a range of fantastic employee benefits (pro rata for part time staff) including: Generous pension scheme Competitive holiday entitlement Dedicated CPD days 2 wellbeing days 2-week Christmas closure On-site discounted gym Free parking UCS Extra discount package, this includes top retailers, supermarkets, holidays, entertainment packages and much more!