Student Welfare & Support Lead

Tradewind Recruitment; Kettering; On-site; GBP 13,000 - 20,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive daily pay rates

Access to CPD courses

Dedicated education consultant support

Opportunity for long-term/permanent rô

Job summary

Tradewind Recruitment are working with a supportive secondary school in the Kettering area seeking a proactive and compassionate Student Support & Services Coordinator to join their pastoral team.

The ideal candidate will have experience in education, youth work, pastoral support or student welfare, with excellent communication and organisational skills and an enhanced DBS on Update Service or willingness to obtain one.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children or young people in education, pastoral, youth work, or support roles.
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
• Excellent organisational and administrative abilities.
• Calm, professional, empathetic approach to challenging situations.

Responsibilities

• Act as a key point of contact for students needing pastoral and wellbeing support.
• Monitor attendance, behaviour and engagement; identify concerns and implement support.
• Liaise with parents, carers and external agencies to coordinate support.
• Support safeguarding and student welfare procedures.
• Help students develop positive behaviours, resilience and confidence.
• Collaborate with teaching and pastoral staff to improve learner outcomes.
• Maintain accurate records and contribute to student support plans.

Skills

Excellent communication

Relationship-building

Calm, empathetic approach

Organisational skills

Job description

Tradewind Recruitment are working with a supportive secondary school in the Kettering area seeking a proactive and compassionate Student Support & Services Coordinator to join their pastoral team.

The ideal candidate will have experience in education, youth work, pastoral support or student welfare, with excellent communication and organisational skills and an enhanced DBS on Update Service or willingness to obtain one.