On Call Support

The Limes College, Sutton, Surrey, SM1 2SD

23 days remaining to apply

• Closing date

  8 November 2026 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  16 October 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Pastoral, health and welfare
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full time equivalent salary: £28,585.00 Annually (Actual)

On Call Support job summary

On Call Support (KS3 & KS4)

Required as soon as possible

Salary: NJC Scale 5 NJC scale (points 11 - 15) £33,129 - £35,109 FTE

Actual £28,585 per annum

36 hours per week, term time plus INSET days

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an On Call Support (KS3 & KS4) to join The Limes College. We are looking for a strong and dynamic person to work alongside students, encouraging them to manage their emotional, social and behavioural needs positively and proactively within the policies of the academy

The ideal candidate will have:

English and Maths qualifications GCSE grade A-C or equivalent;

Experience of working with students with behavioural difficulties and/or additional needs on a one-to-one basis or in small groups;

Excellent communication skills, with the ability to maintain positive working relationships with staff, students, parents/carers and other professionals.

The school can offer you:

Local Government Pension Scheme;

An organisation with a clear moral purpose to change young people’s lives;

A programme of professional development for staff at all levels;

Small class sizes;

Strong community spirit;

Staff who are supportive towards each other;

On-site gym;

Free access to our employee assistance scheme;

Flexible, term-time hours.

We reserve the right to withdraw this vacancy at any time ahead of the closing date if there is a good level of response. Therefore, we recommend you submit your application as early as possible.

Please refer to the Person Specification (listed in the attached Job Description) when completing your supporting statement.

Please note that we will seek references and conduct online searches for shortlisted candidates prior to interview.

The Limes College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

Further information about The Limes College is available on our website.

Closing date: Sunday 08 November 2026

Interviews: To be confirmed.

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

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 school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

About The Limes College

• Organisation type: Academy, ages 5 to 16
• Size: 61 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 5 to 16
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• Website: The Limes College website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/the-limes-college-sutton

The Limes College is a Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) which offers alternative education provision outside of a traditional schooling environment to key stages 1 to 4; it accepts students from mainstream schools in Sutton with educational and behavioural needs. The current roll of around 150 students consists of those who have been permanently excluded or those at risk of exclusion. Many students are with us for only a short time while some will remain on roll for their entire GCSE courses. In the last academic year, we worked with 210 students.

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