Leadership Support Officer (Temporary)
The Weston Road Academy, Stafford, Staffordshire, ST18 0YG15 days remaining to apply
Job start date
13 April 2026
Closing date
13 March 2026 at 9am
Date listed
26 February 2026
Job details
Job role
- Other support roles
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Subject
- Statistics
Working pattern
- Part time: Salary: Grade 6 (Actual Salary: £16,167 - £17,526) Hours: 25 hours per week, term-time 5 (Monday-Friday 8am-1pm)
Contract type
- Fixed term - (maternity cover, required from 13th April 2026 – February 2027) - Maternity or parental leave cover
Actual salary
- Grade 6 (Actual Salary: £16,167 - £17,526)
What skills and experience we're looking for
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the Academy’s administrative support team to cover
maternity leave.
This is a fantastic role suited to a dedicated, well organised and creative individual with
exceptional administrative skills.
The role provides an effective administrative support service to the Leadership Team, Governors
and staff, including promoting the school through the production of the newsletter.
Please access the academy website at www.westonroad.staffs.sch.uk for an application form and
further details or telephone the Academy on 01785 413600.
Completed application forms should be returned to Mrs Farnell at:
afarnell@westonroad.staffs.sch.uk
Please see our website for further details:
Current Vacancies
We are strongly committed to promoting and safeguarding pupil welfare and expect all staff to
share this commitment. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act.
Closing date: Friday 13th March, 9am
The
What the school offers its staff
We can offer you:
- An employer placing staff welfare and wellbeing at the heart of our school
- A stimulating working environment with a platform to share your ideas
- Career development opportunities
- A supportive and dedicated team of colleagues
- Enthusiastic and well-behaved students
Further information about the job
Commitment to safeguarding
Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.
Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.
Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children
You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.
Applying for the job
This job requires you to download an application form, you will be able to upload the application once complete.
CVs will not be accepted for this application.
Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About The Weston Road Academy
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- Secondary school
- School size
- 987 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- The Weston Road Academy website
- Email address
- afarnell@westonroad.staffs.sch.uk
- Phone number
- 01785 413600
Weston Road is a friendly, harmonious, progressive, over-subscribed 11-18 academy, located on the edge of an attractive county town. The Academy has an outstanding reputation for pastoral care.
Our ethos is built on traditional values such as respect, hard work, community, pride in our appearance and high expectations. We work together to instil an enjoyment in learning and strive to support each child. We work hard to develop their confidence and skills to be the best they can be and to reach their full potential.
We are not just a school recognised by Ofsted as Good, we are also welcoming and caring, with the staff, ideas and a drive to continually improve. Our students leave us well qualified and proud of their achievements. We guide them to be mature, highly skilled and successful learners equipped for the fast-paced modern society they will eventually join.
In return for your overwhelming desire for excellence and career ambition, we offer an outstanding framework for improving learning and a stimulating, innovative environment.
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