Student Support Leader
Location: Fakenham
Salary : SCP11 A GBP 27,269 : SCP13 A GBP 28,163 FTE, Actual Salary: A GBP 23,455 : A GBP 24,656 pro rata per annum
Hours: 37 hours a week : Term Time plus 1 week
Closing Date: Thursday 17 July 2025 12 noon
Are you passionate about supporting young people to reach their full potential? They are looking for a committed and compassionate Student Support Leader to join their Pastoral Team at the Academy from September 2025.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is patient, positive and eager to make a real difference to the lives of their students.
The Role
As a Student Support Leader, you will work flexibly with their students, teachers and Senior Leadership Team across the school.
The core purpose of the Student Support Leader is to support the pastoral and SEND systems in school, including attendance, behaviour and SEND needs of students.
Youll be part of a team committed to high:quality pastoral support and will work closely with teachers and the Senior Leadership Team to ensure all students feel safe, happy, ready to learn and succeed.
The successful candidate will be able to set a calm, positive tone with students, consistently reinforcing school expectations and policies.
Skills and Qualifications
* The ability to communicate clearly and tactfully using appropriate methods and
* an awareness of the impact of your own communication on others;
* Able to maintain positive relationships with all and able to work as an effective and
* flexible part of a team; willing to change methods of work and routines to benefit
* the team;
* Willingness to accept responsibility for your own actions; the ability to prioritise effectively, meet deadlines and accept challenges
* A minimum of a grade C / 4, or equivalent, in English and Maths GCSE. (all roles except cleaners, catering staff and exam invigilators).
* Have excellent organisational skills and be flexible in managing and executing workloads.
* Have excellent communication skills in person and in writing to respond to staff, parents, students and visitors
* Able to work in partnership with a wide range of teaching and support staff members to deliver the service to the school and its students
* Be able to work with minimal supervision, analyse and problem:solve
* Be able to maintain confidentiality and committed to providing the best possible service to the staff, students and parents
* Be able to conduct themselves in a confident, professional manner
* Have a sound track record of working in a pastoral support function or other support function in a school/organisation
* Be familiar with using IT, including the Microsoft Office package and databases.
* Good literacy and numeracy skills
If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for this reputable Education Trust, please proceed through the following link to be redirected to their website to complete your application.
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Application Closing Date will be Thursday 17 July 2025 12 noon
Interviews will take place on Monday 21 July 2025