Halls of Residence Supervisor


Company:	Chichester College Group
Salary:	£26,305 to £26,402 a year
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Chichester, PO19 1SB
Working pattern:	On-site
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	10 Sept 2026
Closing date:	21 Sept 2026

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Summary

Westgate Halls of Residence Supervisor

Are you approachable, responsible and committed to helping young people feel safe, supported and at home? Join our Accommodation Services team and play a key role in the welfare, supervision and security of residents at Westgate Halls in Chichester.

As our Westgate Halls of Residence Supervisor, you will:

• Act as a welcoming and reliable point of contact for residents, supporting their welfare and responding to day-to-day queries and concerns.

• Maintain a safe residential environment by following safeguarding, security, fire safety and health and safety procedures, including daily checks and regular inspections.

• Promote positive student behaviour, working closely with colleagues, security staff, parents and relevant support services.

• Keep accurate student records, event logs and shift handovers, and identify and report maintenance, stock and operational issues.

• Be involved in the day-to-day maintenance of the accommodation, helping to ensure rooms are maintained to a high standard for students.

What we can offer you in this role:

• A varied, people-focused role where you can make a positive difference to students living away from home.

• A supportive Accommodation Services team, with opportunities to build your knowledge of residential welfare, safeguarding and health and safety.

• A diverse student community and a positive environment that encourages personal growth, collaboration and changing lives through learning.

• A permanent, full-time role based at Westgate Halls in Chichester, working 37 hours per week.

What you will bring to the role:

• Experience of working in a welfare-related role and an understanding of safeguarding vulnerable groups.

• The ability to communicate effectively and sensitively with a diverse range of people of different ages and backgrounds.

• Proven customer service skills, sound judgement and confidence using Microsoft Word and Outlook.

• A responsible and professional approach, with integrity, compassion and patience.

Our Staff Benefits - see attached job pack for further information.

• Local Government Pension Scheme, with the Group contributing 15% of your actual pensionable pay.

• 25 days' annual leave, increasing to 28 days in line with continuous service.

• Access to a range of discount schemes including shopping, restaurants, gym, travel, cinema and onsite facilities.

• Employee Assistance Programme.

• Enhanced family-friendly policies, including enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave.

• Continuous professional development opportunities.

The working pattern for this role will comprise varied shifts across the week including evening and weekend work; the exact pattern will be discussed at interview.

For an informal discussion about this role, please contact Shaaron Ovenstone, Westgate Student Support Co-ordinator at Shaaron.ovenstone@chichester.ac.uk.

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