Student Services Manager

Leigh Academies Trust; Strood; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A UK educational institution is looking for an experienced Student Services Manager to join their team in Strood, England. This permanent position requires strong organizational skills and previous pastoral experience. The successful candidate will work closely with students, staff, and external agencies, fostering a positive school environment. The role offers a salary range of £22,256 to £27,456 per annum, depending on experience, for a full-time equivalent of 37 hours a week during term time.

Qualifications

• Strong organizational skills are necessary for managing various tasks.
• Ability to build good working relationships with students and staff.
• Previous pastoral experience is essential.

Responsibilities

• Manage daily contact with students, staff, parents, and external agencies.
• Demonstrate positive behavior management.
• Contribute to a collaborative and supportive environment.

Skills

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Pastoral experience

Job description

Job Overview

Leigh Academy Strood has a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Student Services Manager to join us as soon as possible. Our successful candidate will demonstrate strong organizational 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.

Desirable Background

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 who have knowledge and understanding of working with disadvantaged pupils.

Compensation & Hours

This is a permanent position offering an actual salary of £22,256 - £27,456 per annum (£25,989 - £32,061 full time equivalent), based on experience and based on 37 hours per week, Term Time + 1-week inset.