Pupil Wellbeing & Attendance Champion

Ossett Academy and Sixth Form College; Horbury Bridge; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Ossett Academy and Sixth Form College in Horbury Bridge, Wakefield is seeking a proactive Pupil Services Officer to join the Pastoral team. You will support pupil wellbeing, promote positive behaviour and attendance, and help maintain a welcoming, inclusive learning environment.

You will work closely with Pastoral Year Leaders, provide administration, respond to pastoral matters, assist safeguarding procedures, and help with school events, building strong relationships with pupils and staff.

Qualifications

• GCSE level (or equivalent) in English and Mathematics.
• Experience providing high quality administrative support within a busy environment.
• Able to effectively manage multiple priorities, work under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Excellent communicator with strong interpersonal skills and ability to build positive relationships with young people.
• Knowledgeable about data protection legislation and maintaining confidentiality when handling sensitive information.
• Proactive, organised and resilient with a flexible approach to supporting the needs of the Academy.
• Committed to promoting high standards of behaviour, attendance and pupil wellbeing.

Responsibilities

• Provide welfare checks in collaboration with the Attendance Officer.
• Support pupil welfare and safeguarding procedures.
• Promote positive behaviour and attendance.
• Provide effective administration support to the Pastoral team.
• Support key events and help foster a strong sense of community and belonging.

Skills

GCSE English

GCSE Maths

Administrative support

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Data protection knowledge

Organizational skills

Resilience

Multitasking

Education

GCSE English and Maths

Job description

Ossett Academy and Sixth Form College in Horbury Bridge, Wakefield is seeking a proactive Pupil Services Officer to join the Pastoral team. You will support pupil wellbeing, promote positive behaviour and attendance, and help maintain a welcoming, inclusive learning environment.

You will work closely with Pastoral Year Leaders, provide administration, respond to pastoral matters, assist safeguarding procedures, and help with school events, building strong relationships with pupils and staff.