Student Wellbeing & Intervention Manager

The Leigh Academy; Maidstone; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Local Government Pension Scheme

24/7 access to a free virtual GP Seriv

collaborative MAT network

additional LAT benefits

Job summary

The Leigh Academy is seeking a passionate Student Services Manager to support the social and emotional wellbeing of students at our Maidstone campus. You will play a key role in pastoral care, ensuring a safe, inclusive environment where every student can thrive and feel valued.

Working with the Senior Leadership Team, Head of Therapy, teachers and other professionals, you will help develop and deliver intervention programmes such as social skills, resilience, and anger management sessions.

Qualifications

• Experience in pastoral care or safeguarding within an educational setting.
• Strong communication and listening skills with students, families and staff.
• Ability to work collaboratively with SLT, teachers and external partners.

Responsibilities

• Support the social and emotional wellbeing of students.
• Contribute to development and delivery of intervention programmes (social skills, resilience, friendship, bereavement, anger management).
• Build positive relationships with students and provide a safe, inclusive environment.
• Coordinate with senior leaders and pastoral teams to monitor progress and wellbeing.

Skills

Pastoral care

Student support

Empathy

Team collaboration

Job description

The Leigh Academy is seeking a passionate Student Services Manager to support the social and emotional wellbeing of students at our Maidstone campus. You will play a key role in pastoral care, ensuring a safe, inclusive environment where every student can thrive and feel valued.

Working with the Senior Leadership Team, Head of Therapy, teachers and other professionals, you will help develop and deliver intervention programmes such as social skills, resilience, and anger management sessions.