International Student Support Officer at Ravensbourne University London

Welcome to Ravensbourne University London! Our institution is a forward-thinking, industry-oriented university nestled in the vibrant creative hub of the Greenwich Peninsula in London. We pride ourselves on fostering creativity and collaboration, ensuring that our students acquire the specialized skills and opportunities necessary for successful careers in digital media and design.

We are excited to announce an opening for an International Student Support Officer to join our dynamic student services team. This pivotal role entails providing support to international students dealing with complex health and wellbeing issues, as well as potential safeguarding needs, to ensure their academic success and help them manage significant life challenges.

As an International Student Support Officer, you will assist students from the initial application stage through to enrollment, welcome events, ongoing support, and eventually their transition into industry and employment. You will establish key pastoral relationships with international students, guiding them toward our counseling services and devising innovative, personalized solutions to meet their needs.

Additionally, your responsibilities will include organizing wellbeing events and supporting relevant societies and campaigns to promote the mental and physical wellbeing of our entire student body.

Are you a collaborative individual with excellent communication and interpersonal skills? Do you have a background in providing wellbeing support to students in a higher education environment? Can you offer support to students in distress? If so, we would love for you to join our team.

This role offers the flexibility of hybrid working arrangements.

Further Information:

We strongly encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds and communities, especially those currently underrepresented in our workforce. This includes, but is not limited to, individuals from Black, Asian, and Minority Ethnic backgrounds, candidates with disabilities, and female applicants