Student Services Manager

Leigh Academies Trust; Alkerden; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable educational institution in Alkerden is seeking an experienced Student Services Manager. The role requires strong organisational skills, ability to build relationships with students, and previous pastoral experience. The position offers a salary range of £25,069 - £27,635 based on experience, and is full-time during term time, with specified working hours.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in pastoral care or student services.
• Ability to build good working relationships with students and staff.
• Experience working with disadvantaged pupils is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Manage various tasks while collaborating with students, staff, and external agencies.
• Demonstrate strong organisational skills in a busy environment.
• Support positive behaviour management practices.

Skills

Organisational skills

Interpersonal skills

Positive behaviour management

Restorative justice practice

Job description

Leigh Academy Ebbsfleet has a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Student Services Manager to join us as soon as possible. Our successful candidate will demonstrate strong organisational skills whilst managing a variety of tasks, will be very personable and approachable, and will have the ability to build good working relationships with our students. On a daily basis, you'll be in contact with students, various members of staff, parents and external agencies - this is a busy and fast-paced role so we'd love to hear from candidates who are keen to be part of our collaborative and supportive environment. It is essential that our successful candidate has previous pastoral experience.

A background in positive behaviour management, experience in using restorative justice practice and an understanding of external agencies and the local authority fair access panel would be desirable but not essential. We are also looking for individuals that have knowledge and understanding of working with disadvantaged pupils.

This is a permanent position offering an actual salary ranging between £25,069 - £27,635 per annum (£29,146 - £32,130 full time equivalent), based on experience and based on 37 hours per week, Term Time + 1 week of inset. This is working Monday to Thursday 8am - 4pm, finishing at 3:30pm on Fridays.