Student Support Lead

Vision for Education Ltd; London Borough of Redbridge; In loco; GBP 28.000 - 29.000; Tempo pieno

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Vision for Education Ltd is seeking a motivated Student Support Lead for Redbridge to support Sixth Form students, including those with EHCPs, SEN needs and pastoral guidance.

The role involves working with the Sixth Form leadership team, SENCO and pastoral staff to provide targeted support, monitor progress and promote an inclusive culture of high expectations.

Competenze

• Experience supporting young people in education or pastoral settings.
• Experience working with students with SEND or inclusion needs.
• Strong communication skills with ability to build relationships with students, parents and staff.

Mansioni

• Support students with SEND and those with EHCPs and SEN plans.
• Monitor academic, social and emotional progress of vulnerable students.
• Provide pastoral support and guidance to Sixth Form students.
• Supervise Sixth Form private study sessions.
• Assist with progression pathways, including university applications.

Conoscenze

Pastoral support

SEND experience

Data monitoring

Communication skills

Team collaboration

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Position: Student Support Lead

Location: Redbridge

Salary: £27,954 - £29,202 per annum

Start date: November 2026

Smart Teachers are currently seeking to appoint a Student Support Leadto support students in Key Stage 5, including those with EHCPs, SEN support needs and students requiring additional pastoral guidance.

This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate and committed individual who wants to make a positive difference to the lives of young people by supporting their academic progress, personal development and future aspirations.

The successful candidate will work closely with the Sixth Form leadership team, SENCO and pastoral staff to provide targeted support for vulnerable students, ensuring they receive the guidance and encouragement needed to reach their full potential.

About the Role

The successful candidate will be responsible for supporting an inclusive culture of high expectations across the Sixth Form, helping students overcome barriers to achievement and ensuring they make strong progress.

Key responsibilities will include:

• Supporting students with SEND, including those with EHCPs and SEN support plans.
• Monitoring the academic, social and emotional progress of vulnerable students.
• Providing pastoral support and guidance to Sixth Form students.
• Supervising Sixth Form private study sessions.
• Supporting students with progression pathways, including university applications and personal statements.
• Working closely with parents, carers and external agencies to support student outcomes.
• Assisting with attendance monitoring, interventions, rewards and sanctions.
• Supporting Sixth Form assemblies and wider pastoral activities.
• Working alongside the Head of Year, SENCO and wider leadership team to improve student outcomes.

About You

The ideal candidate will have:

• Experience supporting young people within an education or pastoral setting.
• Experience working with students with SEND and/or inclusion needs.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to build positive relationships with students, parents, colleagues and external agencies.
• Experience monitoring student progress and using data to identify areas of support.
• A commitment to helping young people achieve their potential.
• A flexible, approachable and positive attitude.
• The ability to work collaboratively as part of a wider pastoral team.

Experience in mentoring, coaching, student support, inclusion or a similar pastoral role would be highly desirable.

Why Work With Us?

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive education environment where you can play a key role in improving outcomes for Sixth Form students and supporting their journey beyond school.

Safeguarding:The successful applicant will be required to complete an enhanced DBS check with children's barred list checks. Smart Teachers and the school are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.