Sixth Form Student Support Officer

We Manage Jobs(WMJobs); Royal Leamington Spa; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

North Leamington School is seeking a Sixth Form Student Support Officer to enhance students' academic performance through mentoring and support. This role involves collaborating with the Sixth Form team to create positive learning environments and promoting student well-being. Ideal candidates will have interpersonal skills, relevant qualifications, and a commitment to student welfare.

Benefits

Generous pension scheme

Access to health and wellbeing services

Personalized CPD programmes

Plentiful onsite parking

Qualifications

• Excellent interpersonal skills with high literacy and numeracy.
• Ability to build good working relationships with colleagues and students.
• Promoting positive attitudes to achieve optimal outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Provide academic mentoring and intervention for students.
• Manage study rooms as effective learning environments.
• Promote excellent attendance and provide welfare support.

Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Literacy

Numeracy

Education

GCSEs in English and Maths (grade A*-C or 9-4)

Higher Qualification Post 18 (e.g. A levels, L3 apprenticeship, BTEC L3)

Job description

This is a great opportunity for an enthusiastic, dedicated person that wants to make a difference to the lives and education of young people. North Leamington School (NLS), part of the Elm Tree Multi Academy trust, is a fantastic place to work and personally develop, and we would welcome your application.

Working collaboratively with the Head of Sixth Form and the wider Sixth Form team, you will provide academic mentoring and intervention, promote and drive excellent attendance, manage the study rooms effectively as high-quality learning environments and provide welfare support to ensure student wellbeing.

We would love to hear from you if you:

• think this role will suit your skills, knowledge and experience
• have excellent interpersonal skills with a high level of literacy and numeracy (at least GCSE grade A*-C or 9-4 in English and Maths) and a higher qualification in any discipline to Post 18 e.g. A levels, L3 apprenticeship, BTEC L3
• can form good working relationships with colleagues and have the essential skills to relate appropriately to young people, promoting positive attitudes to achieve the best possible outcomes

Please see our application pack including the job description and person specification for full details and requirements with regards to this role and note any offer of employment is subject to receipt of a completed application form, satisfactory references, an enhanced DBS disclosure, online search checks and the right to work in the UK.

What We Offer:

• A fantastic modern school environment with a strong team culture
• More specifically, a warm, collaborative and highly effective Sixth Form culture which means our students were the highest performing Sixth Form in Warwickshire in the most recent academic year and in the top 3% nationally
• A very generous pension scheme and access to a range of health and wellbeing services
• A first-class commitment to developing individuals through personalised CPD programmes
• An easily accessible location with plentiful onsite parking

If you wish to be part of this outstanding learning community, please complete our application form via https://www.northleamington.co.uk/aboutus/vacancies/sixth-form-student-support-officer and submit via email to:[e-mail]

Post Deadline: Thursday 26th June 2025 at 9:00am.

Interviews are expected to take place shortly after the closing date, during the week commencing 30th June.

However, we may interview candidates on application and therefore encourage you to apply at your earliest opportunity.

Thank you for your interest in our role.

North Leamington School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.