Student Support Officer

senploy; Winchester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A secondary school in Hampshire is seeking a compassionate and organized Student Support Officer to assist with first aid needs and emotional wellbeing of students. This role offers a unique experience in a top-performing school, working within a supportive community. Ideal candidates should possess a First Aid qualification, confidence in working with young people, and a proactive attitude. This short-term opportunity promises valuable insights into a school setting.

Qualifications

• A valid First Aid qualification can be provided if needed.
• Experience in a school or similar setting is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support students with first aid needs.
• Act as a key point of contact in the pastoral system.

Skills

Confidence working with young people

Calm under pressure

Proactive approach

Education

Valid First Aid qualification

Job description

Overview

Are you keen to get your foot in the door at one of Hampshire's top-performing secondary schools?

Quokka Education is recruiting on behalf of an excellent, high-achieving secondary school with a warm, welcoming community of staff and students. The school is seeking a compassionate and well organised Student Support Officer.

Contract Details

• Pay: £12.65 per hour
• Hours: Monday to Thursday: 8:00am - 4:30pm
• Friday: 8:00am - 3:30pm

About the Role

This position functions similarly to a school nurse role, supporting students on a daily basis with first aid needs and emotional wellbeing. You will be a key point of contact within the school's pastoral system, ensuring students are cared for in a calm and professional manner.

Responsibilities

• Support students on a daily basis with first aid needs and emotional wellbeing.
• Act as a key point of contact within the pastoral system, ensuring students are cared for in a calm and professional manner.

Essential Requirements

• A valid First Aid qualification - however, free online First Aid training can be provided in advance of the start date if needed.
• Confidence working with young people, ideally in a school or similar setting
• Reliability, calm under pressure, and a supportive, proactive approach

Why Apply

• The school is consistently ranked in the top 10 secondary schools in Hampshire
• You'll be joining a friendly, inclusive, and supportive team
• This is a great short-term opportunity to gain experience in a top-performing school setting

Application and Safeguarding

If you're looking to gain valuable school-based experience in a role where you can make a real impact, even for just one month, we'd love to hear from you.

Quokka Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All applicants will undergo enhanced DBS checks and online screening in line with DfE guidance, including Keeping Children Safe in Education.