About the Role
Student Success Officers (SSO) are the front-facing staff at Regent College London campuses, responsible for providing customer service to students, staff, and visitors from the Reception Desk.
Responsibilities
- Ensure an excellent level of customer service is embedded throughout the site.
- Ensure a daily smooth running of the operation within the department by communicating effectively within and with other departments.
- Act as first point of contact for the site, supporting students with queries, handling correspondence, liaising with relevant staff and greeting visitors.
- Provide advice and guidance to students and staff in person and via email, and signpost to the correct service where required.
- Take ownership of student queries from first contact through to resolution.
- Engage with students in communal spaces as well as at reception to provide visible on-campus support.
- Support attendance by contacting and following up with students who are not in class.
- Conduct daily tasks like updating the digital board, responding to emails, and completing agreed daily campus checks.
- Maintain the condition of the site, arrange for necessary repairs liaising with the Facilities Team.
- Monitor the day-to-day classes for the relevant campus, chase up tutors if late, and maintain records of any issues.
- Oversee that the required resources are made available to all academic staff and students before the start of classes.
- Provide administrative support to the Campus Operations Manager with daily operations.
- Carry out delegated tasks for other professional services teams when required.
- Support on-campus events and operational activity.
- Complete daily, weekly and monthly building checks as required.
- Ensure the Health and Safety folder, incident logs and compliance records are checked, updated and maintained to the required standard.
- Log issues, incidents and maintenance requests promptly and escalate appropriately.
- Maintain a basic understanding of fire procedures, lockdown procedures and incident escalation routes for the campus.
- Know assembly points and key equipment locations, and act calmly and clearly during emergencies.
- Liaise with school management to ensure provision of teaching and assessment.
- Act as first aider and fire marshal.
- Work across campus opening hours on a rota basis across multiple sites.
Requirements
- Customer service experience.
- Enthusiastic, organised and able to work at pace.
- Able to manage multiple queries and prioritise workload effectively.
- Confident communicating with students and staff, including in challenging situations.
- Reliable, professional and able to maintain accurate records.
- Accurate record keeping and confidence using internal systems.
- Successful applicants will be required to complete pre-employment checks, including a criminal records check, two references, ID and Right to Work verification, and education confirmation.
Skills
- Microsoft packages
- Microsoft Dynamics
- Power Automate
- First aider
- Fire marshal
Location
- Southall
Work Type
- Part-time
- Fixed-term (12 Months)
- Shift-based
Experience Level
- Professional
Education Level
- Education confirmation required
Salary/Compensations
- £13,250
Benefits
- Health Benefits
- Life Assurance Plans
- Salary Sacrifice Schemes (Pension, Cars, Cycle to Work)
- Annual Leave & Holiday Benefits (Buy Holiday, Additional Christmas Leave & Carry Over Leave)
- Employee Assistance Plan (EAP) & 24/7 Access to GPs
- Employee Discounts (Gym, Shopping, Cinema)
About the Company
- Regent College London is a leading independent higher education provider, offering flexible and inclusive learning across multiple London campuses.
- We are student-focused, digitally forward, and committed to academic excellence.
Equal Opportunity
- We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity and inclusion, selection for employment is based solely on an individual’s skills, qualifications, and experience relevant to the role.
