Franklin College is a thriving, successful sixth form college serving North East Lincolnshire and the surrounding rural and coastal area, with around 2100 full-time 16-18 and 500 part-time adult students. We are an inclusive college with an excellent local reputation, and a firm belief in the value of effective partnerships that support student progress and success. The College has a strong focus on teaching, learning and assessment.
Student Engagement Assistant
Part-Time (22.5 hours per week), Term Time Only
Permanent
Franklin Sixth Form College is proud to foster a welcoming, inclusive, and positive learning environment, and we are seeking a dedicated Student Engagement Assistant to help maintain that atmosphere across our campus. Working primarily within The Bridge, our central study space, you will play a key role in promoting positive behaviour, supporting student wellbeing, and ensuring that our study areas remain calm, safe, and conducive to effective learning.
This is a highly interactive role, ideal for someone who enjoys engaging with young people and making a difference in their day-to-day experience. You’ll be a visible and approachable presence, encouraging purposeful study, addressing any behavioural issues with professionalism, and signposting students to appropriate support where needed. Working closely with our academic and wellbeing teams, you will help nurture a culture of respect, inclusivity, and personal responsibility throughout the college.
We’re looking for someone with strong communication skills, a calm and approachable manner, and a genuine commitment to student success and wellbeing. Experience in education, youth work or a similar setting would be an advantage, but just as important is your ability to inspire confidence and model the positive values we promote at Franklin.
If you’re passionate about helping students thrive in a supportive, respectful and engaging college environment, we’d love to hear from you.
The salary for this role aligns to the SFCA Support Staff pay point 3, which is currently £24,759 FTE. As the position in part time, the actual salary will be:
22.5 hours per week = £12,820.74 per annum (22.5/37*195/229 = 0.5178*£24,759)
Join us at Franklin College — where every student matters, and every interaction makes a difference.
Closing date: 4pm on Monday 24th November 2025
Interviews will take place on: Friday 28th November 2025
Franklin College has a proven commitment equality of opportunity and actively promotes the welfare, safeguarding and PREVENT duty of students and expects all staff to share this commitment. All posts are subject to an Enhanced Disclosure Barring Service check. Other checks may also be necessary. Franklin College is committed to equal opportunities and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.
All posts are subject to an Enhanced Disclosure Clearance through the DBS, and other checks may also be required. Franklin Sixth Form College is committed to equal opportunities and welcomes applications from all sections of the community. Pre-employment references will wherever possible be taken up prior to interview in line with the College’s Safer Recruitment Policy.
The College are also obliged to conduct an online search about you for information that is publicly available online. This will include social media accounts you may hold. This will only be carried out on shortlisted candidates before interview. This processing of data will be conducted under the legal basis of Article 6(e) public task in line with the guidance laid out in para 220 to 225 of Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) 2025.