Student Enrichment & Sport Officer Job Central London area,City Of London England UK,Education / Teaching

Location: City Of London

About Us:

Newham College London, now merged with NewVIc Sixth Form College, is the largest post-16 education provider in Newham. With campuses in East Ham, Stratford, Plaistow, and the London City Institute of Technology (LCIoT) in Canning Town, we serve over 11,000 students across a range of pathways - including 16-18 study, adult education, apprenticeships, and higher education.

With over 800 staff, four main campuses, and an annual turnover of £60 million, Newham College is one of the borough's largest employers and plays a key role in driving local economic and community development.

The Role .

The Student Enrichment & Sports Officer will support the co-ordinator to develop, supervise and organise a broad and varied programme of student focused engagement and extra-curricular enrichment & sport activities which support and enhance the student's college experience.

You will help create and deliver a cross-college enrichment and sports offer that helps develop students' independence and personal, social and employability skills. Encouraging students to develop healthy and active lifestyles to help improve their wellbeing.

You will perform to high standards of professionalism that ensures the safety and wellbeing of student involvement and secures the programmes offered to students are a beacon of success and excellence in nurturing and facilitating progression of every student to reach their full potential.

Key responsibilities.

Develop and deliver a broad and varied programme of enrichment and sports initiatives.

Inspire students to fully engage in enrichment programmes by delivering relevant, contemporary content which enables students to develop a broad range of skills, essential for their own personal and professional development.
Support the training and development of the sports teams and attend competitions as necessary.
To oversee the running of the college gyms including completing inductions for both staff and students.

Help design and publish materials and website information to promote student enrichment and sports.

Plan and organise freshers fair and other outreach programmes that enhance the student experience and showcases the enrichment and sports academy offer.

Liaise closely with the Head of Tutorials, curriculum, support teams and students to collate up to date and current feedback to shape and drive the enrichment offer.

Deliver sessions, activities and trips, including following all procedures and completing appropriate paperwork, including risk assessments etc.

Ensure resources and published materials are relevant and up to date on the websites, VLE and noticeboards.

Ensure that participation registers are maintained and updated to ensure data required by the College as well as external organisations such as Sport England is readily available.

Contribute to a review and evaluation of the areas Self-Assessment Report (SAR) and Quality Improvement Plan (QIP).

General

To be aware of the principles of safeguarding children and young people as they apply to the role with the College. Actively promote and implement the College's Safeguarding Policy
To be involved in college staff development and training schemes and participate in PDR procedures within the school
To adhere to the College's Single Equality Scheme with respect to staff and students and champion inclusion in all practices
To comply with and implement the College's Health and Safety policy
To undertake any other reasonable duties and responsibilities as may be required

Our Ideal candidate should have the following qualifications, skills and experience.

GCSE grade 4 or equivalent in English and maths
Level 1 Coaching or Instructor qualification
Accredited First Aid qualification (or willingness to obtain)
Experience of delivering…