Site Duty Officer x 2 – Manchester

The Manchester College has many Campus locations across Greater Manchester, each with its own specialist cutting-edge facilities within a friendly and supportive environment. We are the largest Further Education College in the UK providing education and training to a wide range of learners.

We now have an exciting opportunity to join us as a Site Duty Officer on either a fixed term (until June 2021), full time (37 hours per week) term time only basis (over 38 weeks) or permanent, full time (37 hours per week) term time only basis (over 38 weeks). Please state in your application which position you would like to be considered for.

As a Site Duty Officer you will be the main centralised contact person at a single campus location and will work in collaboration with premises, reception, and student experience and curriculum departments to ensure the safety of students and staff. They will act as the initial point of contact and respond to incidents or issues, and will be an identified safeguarding designated person ensuring prompt and relevant action is taken. The Site Duty Officer will document all actions taken and refer the incident or issue to the relevant College department to ensure an appropriate and effective response.

In Order To Do This, You Will Need

Must be qualified to Level 4

Must have minimum of Level 2 English and Maths, or equivalent

Must have First Aid qualifications (or willingness to work towards)

Must be willing to work towards Safeguarding/Designated Safeguarding Person qualification

Must have Experience of working with young people/adults in an education or similar environment

Must have Experience of managing incidents under pressure

Must have Experience of managing challenging behaviours

The Manchester College is an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. If you feel you could make a difference in this rewarding and growing sector, apply today!

Applicants must demonstrate in their application their ability to meet the key responsibilities, key result areas and Qualifications/Skills and Experience detailed within the job description.

Salaries are based on skills, qualifications and experience. All salaries are subject to job evaluation.

The closing date for this job advert is 10/08/2020 however sometimes the job advert may close early.