Campus Community Engagement Officer at Nescot, North Looe, Surrey

Campus Community Engagement Officer

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Term time only (40 weeks) / Fixed term for 1 year from start date

What we are looking for:

Experience of working positively with young people aged 14 to 25, including those who may be distressed, disengaged or displaying challenging behaviour

A calm, confident and professional approach, with strong communication, de-escalation and conflict resolution skills

An understanding of safeguarding, professional boundaries and the risks that may affect young people

The judgement to balance supportive youth work practice with clear, proportionate enforcement of college expectations

The ability to remain observant, respond promptly to incidents and maintain accurate records

Experience in youth work, education, community safety, security, policing, the armed forces or related setting

Duties/Responsibilities

Build trusted professional relationships with students and provide early support, informal mentoring and restorative conversations

Maintain a visible presence through proactive patrols of college buildings, external areas and local community

Respond to welfare, safeguarding, behavioural, medical and security incidents, escalating concerns appropriately

Use positive engagement and de-escalation to prevent conflict and support a calm learning environment

Work closely with Security, Safeguarding and Wellbeing, Student Experience, Curriculum and Learning Support teams

Benefits:

A discounted on-site gym, sports hall, fitness class, Starbucks, osteopathy and day nursery

5-minute walk from Ewell East Station

Blue Light Discount

Free online qualifications

Free parking on-site

Eye care voucher

Nescot is graded ‘Good’ by Ofsted following its latest inspection in January 2023. Inspectors rated the College as Good in all 8 aspects. The report recognises that students “enjoy their courses and are motivated to succeed”, and benefit from “highly supportive relationships” with staff. Safeguarding arrangements are “effective” with regular training for staff, and leaders have in place “an effective policy for safer recruitment.”

At Nescot, we’re proud of our inclusive culture and we welcome all applications.

This college is a smoke-free campus—smoking and vaping are not permitted anywhere on campus.

This role is employed through Nescot Enterprises Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary of Nescot which operates different terms and conditions.

Closing date 7th December 2026 (we reserve the right to interview during this period and to close the advert early if a suitable candidate is appointed)

Interviews expected to be held 1st December 2026 for early applicants