Student Support Assistant

Role

We are now looking to appoint a Student Support Assistant within our Pastoral Team who shares our core values.

• Providing administrative and pastoral support to the house leadership.
• Promoting positive behaviour of all students.

• Good educational background with excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Experience of administration background, education and working with young people.
• Able to make positive relationships with children, parents, staff and outside agencies.
• Positive and enthusiastic approach with the ability to work within a team as well as on own initiative.
• Knowledge of the need for confidentiality and awareness of child protection issues.
• Flexibility of working hours, committed and reliable with excellent timekeeping.

37 Monday to Thursday 08:00-16:00, Friday 08:00-15:30

Grade 7 Points 12-19 of the Meridian Trust Support pay scale.

• Apprenticeship and CPD opportunities which allow you to gain specialist knowledge in a role you are passionate about developing in.
• Opportunity to jump start your career in teaching through our dedicated Initial Teacher Training Team (ITT).
• Support for mental health and wellbeing through our Employee Assistance Programme and other resources.
• Cycle to work scheme.
• Defined benefit local government or Teacher's pension scheme.
• Healthcare benefits including free eye test vouchers and flu vaccinations.
• Free on-site parking.
• Discounts on a wide range of benefits from everyday essentials to holidays.