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Director of Student Experience

Director of Student Experience

East Durham CollegePeterlee, UK
18 hours ago
Salary
£57,688.00 yearly
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Join East Durham College as Director of Student Experience

Location : Across College Centres  ¦ 💼 Full Time (37 hrs / week)  ¦ 💰 Salary : Management Spine up to £57,688

Are you a visionary leader with a passion for student wellbeing and success? Do you want to shape the future of student life in a dynamic and inclusive college environment? East Durham College  is looking for a Director of Student Experience  to lead on creating an exceptional student journey that empowers every learner to thrive—academically, socially, and personally.

About the Role :

As Director of Student Experience, you will :

  • Design and deliver a whole-college strategy for a vibrant, inclusive student experience.
  • Lead safeguarding as the College’s Designated Safeguarding Lead , ensuring students’ safety and wellbeing.
  • Oversee all aspects of student life including enrichment activities, personal development programmes, and student support services.
  • Champion student voice by working closely with the student union and representatives.
  • Manage and inspire teams responsible for student services, pastoral care, and advice and guidance.
  • Use data-driven insights to improve engagement, retention, achievement, and wellbeing.
  • Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to remove barriers to learning and ensure every student has the opportunity to succeed.

We’re Looking For Someone Who :

  • Has a strong background in student services, safeguarding, or educational leadership.
  • Is passionate about creating a positive, inclusive, and high-performing student culture.
  • Has experience managing multidisciplinary teams and budgets.
  • Is committed to safeguarding, equality and diversity, and promoting British values.
  • Is a collaborative leader with the ability to influence at all levels.
  • Why East Durham College?

  • Join a progressive, supportive institution committed to student success.
  • Make a real impact on the lives of young people and adult learners.
  • Enjoy access to professional development and a dynamic working environment.