Student Progress Officer

Tradewind Recruitment; Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A secondary school in Tower Hamlets is seeking a dedicated Student Progress Officer to support the academic, social, and emotional growth of students. The ideal candidate will have experience working with young people and possess strong communication and relationship-building skills. This full-time role offers the chance to make a significant impact in students' lives within a supportive school environment.

Benefits

Professional development opportunities

Supportive school community

Opportunity to make a real impact on students' lives

Qualifications

• Experience working with young people, preferably in a school or youth work setting.
• Strong communication skills and ability to manage challenging situations.
• Organized and reliable, committed to improving outcomes for young people.

Responsibilities

• Support students' progress, wellbeing, and behavior with a designated year group.
• Collaborate with the Head of Year for a positive learning environment.
• Monitor attendance, punctuality, and engagement, working with families.

Skills

Experience working with young people

Strong communication skills

Resilience and approachability

Positive relationship building

Organizational skills

Job description

Overview

Student Progress Officer - Secondary School (Tower Hamlets) Start Date: Immediate

We are looking for a committed and proactive Student Progress Officer to join our secondary school in Tower Hamlets. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is passionate about supporting young people and helping them to thrive academically, socially, and emotionally.

The Role

As a Student Progress Officer, you will:

• Work closely with a designated year group, supporting students\' progress, wellbeing, and behavior
• Collaborate with the Head of Year to ensure a positive and productive learning environment
• Manage and follow up on behavioral incidents, implementing strategies to promote positive conduct
• Monitor attendance, punctuality, and engagement, working with families where necessary
• Provide one-to-one and small group mentoring to support students\' personal development
• Play a key role in fostering a culture of high expectations and success across the year group

We are looking for someone who

• Has experience working with young people, ideally in a school or youth work setting
• Is resilient, approachable, and a strong communicator
• Can build positive relationships with students, staff, and parents/carers
• Is confident in managing challenging situations with professionalism
• Is organised, reliable, and committed to improving outcomes for young people

We offer

• A supportive and collaborative school community
• Professional development and training opportunities
• The chance to make a real impact on students\' lives and aspirations

Location: Tower Hamlets, East London

Start: Immediate

Contract: Full-time / Term-time only

If you are enthusiastic about helping young people reach their potential, we would love to hear from you.