Sixth Form Co-ordinator

Philosophy Education; Greater London; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Philosophy Education seeks a dedicated Sixth Form Co-Ordinator for a Kensington and Chelsea secondary school. The role is a temporary-permanent placement, starting asap, to supervise sixth-form students and guide their university choices while maintaining a productive study environment.

You will work with the Sixth Form Team to monitor attendance, support personal learning plans, and liaise with UCAS to ensure high-standard applications.

Qualifications

• Experience supervising and guiding sixth-form students in choices for university and beyond.
• Strong communication and collaboration with Sixth Form team and external bodies.
• Ability to manage study areas and uphold a formal ethos in learning spaces.

Responsibilities

• Supervise the silent Study Area and ensure a productive environment.
• Register students for each study period within the first 5 minutes.
• Ensure students remain actively engaged during study periods and follow rules.
• Attend Sixth Form assemblies and liaise with KS5 students to model professional behaviour.
• Support, mentor and motivate students while recognising individual needs and challenges.
• Report attendance and punctuality issues and liaise with staff to address blockers to progress.
• Coordinate with UCAS lead to ensure high-quality UCAS applications and guidance.
• Collaborate with Head of Sixth Form and Attendance Officer on daily duties and communications.
• Run and oversee an extra-curricular society of your choosing.

Skills

Leadership

Student mentoring

UCAS guidance

Communication

Education

Experience in secondary school administration

Job description

• Sixth form Co Ordinator
• Temp Perm
• Asap Start
• Kensington & Chelsea Secondary school

A diverse and inclusive mixed secondary school in the borough of Kensington and Chelsea are looking for a sixth form Co-Ordinator to join their school Asap

The Role

The school is seeking a hard-working, enthusiastic, and dedicated Sixth Form co-Ordinator who has the experience to supervisor and guide sixth-form students in their Choices for University and beyond

Key responsibilities include:

• To supervise and manage the silent Study Area.
• To ensure an effective working environment during all periods in the school day.
• To ensure students are registered for every study period with in the first 5 minutes.
• To ensure all Students are actively working throughout their study periods.
• To ensure no food or drink other than water is consumed in the Study Area.
• To ensure mobile phone and other IT devices are used appropriately during study periods
• To help maintain a formal ethos and decorum around all sixth form working spaces
• To attend all Sixth Form assemblies. This will help the SFC keep abreast of any notices or
• reminders for teaching, learning, assessments and examinations affecting students.
• To meet regularly with the APSF identify, discuss and set strategies to secure the progress and attainment of students.
• To collate and use personalised learning plans for each individual student in both Year 12 and Year 13.
• To pro-actively support the Head of Sixth Form in checking the Dress Code, equipment, diaries etc.
• To liaise sensitively and effectively with KS5 students, acting as a role model and establishing

constructive and supportive relationships with them.

• To support, guide, mentor and motivate students whilst recognising and responding to their

individual needs.

• To deal with day-to-day issues of students, assessing each situation and taking appropriate

actions to resolve them, using judgement to refer where necessary.

• To alert relevant staff of emotional/social problems in students' home life that could affect

their attendance, behaviour, completion of coursework/homework etc. and to request information about student progress from staff.

• To liaise as necessary with external agencies, including Social Services, and other colleagues in the school
• To provide objective and accurate feedback, information and reports
• Providing guidance and support to students re the completion of applications
• Liaise with the UCAS lead to help ensure all UCAS applications are completed to a high standard
• To work in conjunction with the Sixth Form Team and Attendance Officer on a daily basis, to
• ensure phone calls home are made to ascertain why a pupil is absent from school.
• To record issues in students attendance as and where appropriate
• To support students whose attendance and punctuality may be problematic with their study skills and work completion
• To meet and record pupils who are late on a daily basis, in order to monitor punctuality.
• To run an extra-curricular society of your own choosing

The school

This comprehensive secondary school is based in the Kensington and Chelsea Borough and is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. The school is committed to educating and supporting pupils to become confident and successful young people and is very popular within the local community. Staff at the school have high expectations for students and pupil behaviour is good. The senior leadership are committed to ensuring there is high quality teaching, in a safe and friendly environment.

If you are an experienced Sixth form Co- Ordinator seeking a full-time contract role then this is an excellent opportunity.