9 Student Advisor jobs in the United Kingdom

Our clientare seeking a proactive and dedicated Student Advisor / Career Advisor to join the Manchester Office - 12 month rolling contract. This role focuses on supporting the academic, professional, and personal development of sponsored students in the UK and Europe, in alignment with company goals and development programs.

BASED IN MANCHESTER

Functional Specific Responsibilities

You will work closely with universities, internal departments, and external stakeholders to ensure that each student receives comprehensive support and guidance throughout their academic journey.

Key Responsibilities:

Student Development & Advisory

Monitor, support, and evaluate the academic, professional, and personal progress of sponsored students from foundation year to graduation.

Provide guidance and mentoring to students to help them align with company career paths and expectations.

Develop and maintain detailed knowledge of academic programs and curricula to ensure alignment with company requirements.

Identify and recommend personal and professional development opportunities for students.

Conduct orientation sessions for new students entering the program.

University & Partner Engagement

Build and maintain strong relationships with higher education institutions across the UK and Europe.

Coordinate and attend regular university visits and meetings with academic staff and university officials.

Liaise with university admissions teams to coordinate application processes, placements, and continuation programs.

Monitoring & Reporting

Maintain accurate and up-to-date student records and databases.

Produce regular reports on student progress, program performance, and development outcomes.

Keep abreast of changes in higher education policies and academic developments to inform internal strategy.

Skills & Tools

Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to build trusted relationships with students and stakeholders.

Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint).

Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, multicultural environment.

Student Career Advisor

We are working with a leading oil company that is looking for an experienced student advisor to support their company sponsored students from their new student centre in Manchester. The key focus of the role is to support UK and European based students with their academic, professional and personal development.

On a day-to-day basis youll be involved with:

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• Meeting and Greeting Students Face to Face
• Inspection of rooms, visiting rooms
• Supporting with light cleaning
• Assisting to resolve any student issues / concerns
• Supporting check-in and check-out processes

Role Title: Student Success Advisor
Department: Student Success
Location: London (on-site)
Contract Type: Fixed-termrup to 2-3 months
Grade: 34,375-36,867

My client is looking to recruit a Student Success Advisor to work on a contract for 2/3 months. You must have proven experience in the same or similar role and happy to work on site 5 days a week.

Role Purpose:
To provide first-line support to students across the Student journey, delivering advice, guidance, and practical support on routine and sensitive matters. The role forms part of the Student Success Team and supports the system and broader student wellbeing initiatives.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide frontline support via drop-in sessions, email, phone, and scheduled appointments.

• Manage a caseload of student enquiries including financial support, disability, housing, complaints, and academic appeals.

• Assist students in accessing funding, including scholarships, hardship funds, and Disabled Students Allowance.

• Guide students through policies and procedures, promoting wellbeing and inclusion.

• Liaise with internal services such as Registry, Disability Advisors, and Housing Support.

• Plan and run student-focused events and campaigns.

• Maintain records in theenquiry management system.

• Provide proactive support for students in crisis, applying Mental Health First Aid principles.

Person Specification:

Essential:

• Educated to degree level or equivalent.

• Experience in welfare/support-based roles or advice services, ideally in Higher Education.

• Knowledge of advice techniques (face-to-face, phone, online).

• Excellent communication, problem-solving, and interpersonal skills.

• Familiarity with confidentiality, equality, diversity, and inclusion principles.

• Ability to manage a caseload and respond calmly to sensitive or crisis situations.

• Mental Health First Aid qualification.

Desirable:

• Membership of a relevant professional body.

• Experience in student funding, disability legislation, housing support, or mental health support.

• Experience in Higher Education or contemporary art and design environments.

• Experience organising events and using enquiry management or CRM systems.

Key Competencies:

• Empathy, resilience, and ability to remain calm under pressure.

• Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail.

• Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.

• Strong digital literacy and ability to maintain accurate records.

Additional Information:

• Frontline-facing role involving direct interaction with students daily.

• Agency candidates must be eligible to work in the UK.

Please confirm receipt of this brief and advise on next steps for candidate sourcing.

Student Wellbeing Advisor
Closing Date - 29/09/2025
Location - Essex
Salary - £26,312 - £29,774

At BIMM University, we're more than just an educational institution; we're a vibrant community dedicated to nurturing creativity and empowering students to reach their full potential. With campuses across the UK, Ireland, and Germany, we offer a diverse range of courses in modern music, performing arts, filmmaking and creative technology. Our commitment to excellence in creative arts education sets us apart, providing students with the knowledge, skills, and opportunities they need to succeed in their chosen fields.

About the role:

As Student Wellbeing Advisor, you will serve as a crucial point of contact for students navigating various personal challenges. You will offer support, facilitate access to essential services, and maintain strong connections with external agencies.

What You'll Do:

• Providing pastoral support to students facing various challenges, including mental health issues, financial hardships, and social difficulties.
• Managing a caseload of students, conducting both online and face-to-face pastoral sessions, and staffing drop-in services.
• Maintaining accurate records of student interactions, referrals, and outcomes in compliance with data protection regulations.
• Assessing and triaging student cases, escalating concerns when necessary, and collaborating closely with academic and campus teams.
• Proactively informing students about available support services within the university and contributing to the delivery of wellbeing interventions and workshops.

What You'll Bring:

• A good standard of general education and an understanding of the role of Student Wellbeing services in higher education.
• Experience working with young adults and a broad knowledge of common challenges within this demographic.
• An empathetic and inclusive approach, with strong administration and communication skills.
• The ability to work both independently and collaboratively, exhibiting resilience in managing a demanding workload.
• Comfort in liaising with internal colleagues and external agencies.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.

We have two positions available, one permanent and one fixed-term (12 months maternity cover, with the potential to go permanent). When submitting your details, please indicate on the application form if you’d like to be considered for one of these roles or both.

Why BIMM University

We are a values led organisation, meaning our core values underpin all that we do:
Believe in Everyone. Challenge the Norm. Grow Together. Do the Right Thing. Own It.

In addition to joining a committed and dedicated team, you will have access to:

• 25 days holiday per year (FTE)
• SMART pension
• A comprehensive benefits package

We continually strive to create a culture of inclusivity so that we truly represent our diverse communities. We particularly welcome applications from people of colour who are underrepresented in our organisation.

We are committed to promoting the safety and welfare of our students, therefore all successful applicants are required to complete a basic DBS disclosure. Depending on the role, you may be required to complete an enhanced check / enhanced check with barred list if required by statute and internal policy.

How To Apply

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Role Title: Student Success Advisor
Department: Student Success
Location: London (on-site)
Contract Type: Fixed-termrup to 2-3 months
Grade: 34,375-36,867

My client is looking to recruit a Student Success Advisor to work on a contract for 2/3 months. You must have proven experience in the same or similar role and happy to work on site 5 days a week.

Role Purpose:
To provide first-line support to students across the Student journey, delivering advice, guidance, and practical support on routine and sensitive matters. The role forms part of the Student Success Team and supports the system and broader student wellbeing initiatives.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide frontline support via drop-in sessions, email, phone, and scheduled appointments.

• Manage a caseload of student enquiries including financial support, disability, housing, complaints, and academic appeals.

• Assist students in accessing funding, including scholarships, hardship funds, and Disabled Students Allowance.

• Guide students through policies and procedures, promoting wellbeing and inclusion.

• Liaise with internal services such as Registry, Disability Advisors, and Housing Support.

• Plan and run student-focused events and campaigns.

• Maintain records in theenquiry management system.

• Provide proactive support for students in crisis, applying Mental Health First Aid principles.

Person Specification:

Essential:

• Educated to degree level or equivalent.

• Experience in welfare/support-based roles or advice services, ideally in Higher Education.

• Knowledge of advice techniques (face-to-face, phone, online).

• Excellent communication, problem-solving, and interpersonal skills.

• Familiarity with confidentiality, equality, diversity, and inclusion principles.

• Ability to manage a caseload and respond calmly to sensitive or crisis situations.

• Mental Health First Aid qualification.

Desirable:

• Membership of a relevant professional body.

• Experience in student funding, disability legislation, housing support, or mental health support.

• Experience in Higher Education or contemporary art and design environments.

• Experience organising events and using enquiry management or CRM systems.

Key Competencies:

• Empathy, resilience, and ability to remain calm under pressure.

• Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail.

• Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.

• Strong digital literacy and ability to maintain accurate records.

Additional Information:

• Frontline-facing role involving direct interaction with students daily.

• Agency candidates must be eligible to work in the UK.

Please confirm receipt of this brief and advise on next steps for candidate sourcing.

Join an EdTech Community Focused on Student Success

Our client is seeking a dynamic and driven Enrolment Advisor to join their growing enrolment team in a fast-paced EdTech environment. In this role, you’ll be instrumental in supporting prospective students through the enrolment journey as they embark on postgraduate studies with prestigious international universities and institutions. Your mission will be to engage, guide, and inspire learners, helping them take the next step in their educational and career development.

Your Mission
To educate, consult, support, and enrol suitable applicants into innovative Career Accelerator programmes. As part of a global student enrolments team, you’ll deliver exceptional levels of service, customer experience, and sales acumen.

What your day-to-day will look like
(Responsibilities & Structure of this Role)

• Support prospective students by guiding them through the application and enrolment process
• Drive enrolments by influencing beneficial customer decisions using your sales experience and intuition
• Contact leads via phone, email, and video within a structured contact strategy framework
• Utilise CRM tools (HubSpot) to track, manage, and optimise the student enrolment journey
• Provide a world-class customer experience by delivering professional, friendly, and efficient service
• Collaborate with teams such as direct sales and student support to ensure smooth transitions for new students
• Promote partner brand value propositions and clearly communicate the unique benefits of each Career Accelerator programme
• Continuously improve by actively participating in training, upskilling, and special projects
• Grow student numbers by encouraging referrals from existing and past students

Requirements

What you’ll need to succeed
(Personal Attributes & Experience Requirements)

• Demonstrable sales skills in high-value, consumer services or products (experience in the education sector is a plus). At least 3 years of dedicated sales experience is essential.
• Proven ability to meet targets and KPIs , with a track record of delivering strong sales results
• Exceptional communication skills via phone, video, and written formats
• Attention to detail and a focus on maintaining accurate data entry and CRM records
• Customer-first mindset to ensure all prospective students receive an outstanding experience
• Proactive problem-solver with the resilience and persistence to succeed in a target-driven role

Why you’ll love this opportunity

Our client is committed to creating meaningful, impactful opportunities for independent contractors to thrive as part of their growing team of EdTech professionals. As an Enrolment Advisor, you’ll play a key role in transforming lives by enabling learners to unlock new career opportunities through education.

Here’s what to expect:

• Purpose-driven work : Your role directly supports learners’ educational journeys, empowering them to achieve their career goals.
• Collaborative environment : Join a supportive community of professionals focused on growth, development, and student success.
• Flexibility : Work remotely and enjoy the autonomy to structure your work day to achieve success.
• Professional development : Gain access to training, resources, and opportunities to expand your sales and enrolment expertise.