1. Your College Life Student Services Great Yarmouth Campus 2017-2018

2. Welcome!
Our Mission:
To develop individual, local and regional prosperity and wellbeing
Our Values:
Integrity
Happiness
Supportive
Inclusive
Inspiring

3. Respect each other and our College

4. Are you wearing your lanyard?
Why must I wear my lanyard?
To prove you are enrolled at College
It is part of our safeguarding policy – helping to protect you and others
It will enable you to purchase food and drink at College

5. Student Coaches: help with your next steps
Apprenticeships
Traineeships
Employment
HE (Higher Education)
UCAS applications
Personal Statements
Job shop and Information Centre (Job searching, job application, CV, cover letters, interview preparation, entrepreneurial skills)

6. Wellbeing & Happiness We offer an extensive range of support whilst you are here at the college to support your wellbeing and happiness
port your wellbeing and happiness
Financial support – Bursary Scheme/Discretionary Support Fund/Advanced Learner Loans
Action for Happiness
Free condoms for all
External partner connections
Drop in Services
Wellbeing and Safeguarding team
Inclusion team
Sports Maker
Gym
Social Spaces
ECC/NUS student discount cards
Wellbeing awareness events
Career and Wellbeing Programme

7. Faith and Belief
If you have a question about faith and belief, we can signpost you to a local faith leader. We have strong links with Great Yarmouth Interfaith & Belief Network, who you will see around College during the year, in addition to our Chaplain.

8. Faith and Belief
If you wish to access a room for your faith or belief, please contact Student Wellbeing, who will be able to book one for you

9. Student finance Bursary Travel Free College Meals Trips
Learner Support Fund
Loans
Equipment

10. Career and Wellbeing Programme
The programme brings together topics that help students have a greater understanding of how to develop a balanced approach to being healthy, happy and making a positive contribution to their immediate and wider communities.

11. Student voice and involvement
We will encourage you to have your say and get involved in a variety of different topics through a variety of ways:
Forums
Discussions & video clips
Pop up topic walls
Ask the Principal
Thinking clouds
Student Union
Student ambassadors & course reps
Pop up & official surveys

12. Student Vacancies Course Rep Student Student Buddy/Mentor
Ambassador Union

13. Safeguarding Keeping yourself and others safe!
If you are concerned about your own, or someone else’s safety or wellbeing, you can tell any member of staff or contact the Safeguarding team yourself.
The Safeguarding team are here to make sure that all students are safe both in and out of college. You can contact them on:
Safeguarding concern button on Moodle

14. Library and Learning Services
Learning Services are here to help you with study skills and resources
The College Shop stocks stationary from basic to specialist art and maths equipment at competitive prices

15. Social Spaces Coffee Shop Learning Street
Atrium (with Coffee-to-Go point)
Eating House
Smoking shelter
Kier – 1st floor
Higher Education Study Room
Quiet Room for lunch

16. Please do not smoke in any other areas.
Smoking
At ECC we do not encourage smoking, however we do have smoking shelters for you if you wish to smoke.
Please do not smoke in any other areas.
Vaping is permitted outside and 5 metres or more from a public building
Student Wellbeing are available for advice and support if you wish to stop smoking

17. Quiz time…… Name two of our values
What must you be wearing at all times?
Name two things Student Coaches can help you with?
Name 3 things we can do to help your wellbeing and happiness at college?
Who do you speak to about money?
What is the purpose of the Career and Wellbeing Programme?
Name 3 ways you can have your say in College?
Name 2 student vacancy roles?
Who should you contact if you are worried about your safety?
Who do you see if you want to join the gym or do a sport?
Name 2 social spaces around the campus?
Who else can help you with study skills, other than your tutor?

18. Thank you for listening
Any questions?