Oasis Academy Lord’s Hill is an improving school serving a fantastic community and is part of the highly successful Oasis Community Learning multi-academy trust. The successful candidate will share the ambition of community transformation, delivered by exceptional education at the heart of the community.
A commitment to the Oasis ethos, allied to a relentless drive to improving outcomes for young people is essential. This is an exciting opportunity to join a wonderful school in a great community as part of a multi-academy trust, providing significant professional development opportunities.
Job/Person Summary
We are looking for two committed and energetic people to work effectively in our Pastoral Team to fully support our Academy Home-School liaison provision and provide an efficient support for raising attendance of our students. You will be part of a dynamic Pastoral Team to ensure effective communication with the families, students and other key stakeholders to help our students engage with education and develop good behaviour.
Main Duties
1. Ensuring every students’ attendance is excellent
2. Direct liaison with our families to promote good attendance
3. Communication with key stakeholders in a student’s educational journey.
4. Directly work and report to the Assistant Principal, Senior Pastoral Leader, Heads of Year and Pastoral Leaders on a daily basis.
Key Skills
5. High level literacy, numeracy and ICT skills and a high level of attention to details
6. Ability to support a team of people effectively
7. High levels of tact, diplomacy, discretion and ability to demonstrate absolute respect for the confidentiality of information gained as a result of working within an educational environment
8. Calm and adaptable with an ability to work within a flexible and busy environment.
9. Excellent organisational, prioritisation and time management skills and the ability to work effectively and efficiently within set deadlines and tight timescales
10. Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively with young people, staff and parents
11. Willingness to carry out routine and administration tasks
Personal Qualities
12. Self-motivated and committed to self-development
13. Enthusiastic
14. Flexible
15. Be able to work in a team
Hours of Work: 37 hours, 39 weeks: 8am-4pm Term Time Only.
Application Procedure:
Please take time to look over the recruitment information contained on our website. Further information and an application pack can be found on our website.
For further information or an informal discussion about the role and the Academy, please contact Dawn Warwick HR Officer on or telephone 02380 393660.
Oasis Academy Lord’s Hill is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All successful candidates will be subject to Disclosure and Barring Service checks along with other relevant employment checks. This post is covered by Part 7 of the Immigration Act (2016) and should have the ability to speak fluent English for this role