STUDENT SUPPORT SERVICES OFFICER

Requirements

1. Recognized bachelor’s degree (NQF level 7) in Psychology / Social Science / Education or equivalent relevant qualification
2. 2 to 3 years of working experience in the field of supporting and working with students/ young adults.
3. Experience in counseling
4. Knowledge of academic assessments
5. Leadership development
6. Sports development
7. Advanced computer skills
8. Valid driver’s license

Responsibilities

1. Coordinate student support and development services
2. Identify academic support needs
3. Provide student counseling and/or referral services
4. Provide career guidance, counseling and academic support for students
5. Implement Sports, Arts, and Culture programmes, Student Wellness projects, and community involvement initiatives
6. Facilitate student governance and student leadership development
7. Administration, supervisory role an professional development

Recommendations

1. Registration with a professional board (HPCSA/ SACSSP or any other relevant board)
2. Multilingualism will be an advantage

PLEASE NOTE:

Applications must be submitted on the Z83 application form, obtainable from our website, and must be accompanied by a cover letter and updated CV inclusive of three (3) contactable references, copies of all qualifications, and an I.D. document. Only shortlisted candidates will be required to submit certified documents/copies on or before the day of the interviews.

ALL DOCUMENTS SUBMITTED MUST BE IN PDF FORMAT. Applicants will be subjected to a criminal check as well as the verification of qualifications. Applicants are advised to submit one PDF document per application. Candidates who apply for more than one post should complete a separate application form for each post. Please indicate the reference number of the post to which you are applying on your application form. The college will not be responsible for an illegible PDF document or PDF document that cannot be accessed/opened. Applications received after the closing date will NOT be accepted. Applications must be addressed to Assistant Director: Human Resources and Development, Worcester Campus, Rainier Street, Worcester 6850 and be sent to:

1. Email: worcrecruitment@bolandcollege.com or
2. Hand-delivered at Boland College, Worcester Campus, Rainier Street, 6850

Appointment will be made in line with DHET’s Employment Equity Plan. If you have not heard from us within 60 days of the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful. Boland TVET College reserves the right not to make an appointment.

Campuses

Worcester

Reference Number

SSSO/WC/04/24

Numbers of Positions Available

1

Position Type

Permanent

Working Hours

40 hours per week

Starting Date

As soon as possible

Renumeration

R294 321.00 per annum plus benefits (Benefits include a thirteenth cheque. Membership of the Government Employees Pension Fund (GEPF) is compulsory. Employees may also be eligible to receive a Home owner’s housing allowance and the employer’s medical aid subsidy. Details regarding the fringe benefits are available on request). Permanent position subject to 12 months’ probation

Contact Person

Karen Mouton

Contact Person’s Details

worcrecruitment@bolandcollege.com

Additional Contact Info

021 741 3188

All the best with your applications.