Pupil Premium Opportunity Champion

St Peter's School, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, PE29 7DD

23 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  As soon as possible

• Closing date

  10 April 2026 at 10am

• Date listed

  18 March 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: £28,598.00 - £31,022.00 Annually (FTE) NJC Scale 5, points 12 to 17. Actual salary £24,528.28 per annum

Pupil Premium Opportunity Champion job summary

PUPIL PREMIUM OPPORTUNITY CHAMPION

Salary: Scale 5 Points 12 to 17 (£28,598 - £31,022 per annum FTE). Actual salary £24,528.28 per annum on point 12.

Contract: Permanent. 37 hours per week, Monday to Friday. Term Time plus 5 training days (39 weeks per year).

Start date: As soon as possible

Place of work: St Peters School, Huntingdon

St Peters School is seeking a motivated member of staff to support a range of students to achieve their full academic potential. An associate role working closely with the PP mentor and attendance teams, you will assist in identifying and reducing barriers to learning while building strong relationships with a range of stakeholders.

• Work collaboratively with parents to remove barriers for attendance and progress and support in building strong relationships with parents of Pupil Premium students.
• Facilitate opportunities for Pupil Premium students in terms of extracurricular, trips, and academic resources.
• To support and facilitate our Study Space after school homework provision for PP students, as well as our Breakfast club provision.
• To work collaboratively with the PP mentor to build profiles of students to enable targeted support.

We are a forward thinking and rapidly improving, “good” school that is creating a legacy of learning for our community. Our students Learn, Aspire and Exceed as they work with our highly skilled teaching and associate staff supporting and guiding them.

St Peter’s is part of The Cam Academy Trust which offers students and staff fantastic potential to collaborate, share and develop a wide range of teaching and learning across the schools in the trust. As a family of schools, we support, share and challenge each other to improve the future lives of all our young people.

We are based in Huntingdon, just 12 miles north of Cambridge with its own mainline station connecting with London in less than an hour.

For further details on our school please visit our website www.stpetershuntingdon.org

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 St Peter's School

• School type: Academy, ages 11 to 18
• Education phase: Secondary school
• School size: 1525 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: St Peter's School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/st-peter-s-school-huntingdon

St Peter's School, part of The Cam Academy Trust, is a mixed comprehensive school located in central Huntingdon, with approximately 1,000 11-18 students on roll. It is an exciting and rewarding place to work, both for teaching and non-teaching staff, and we are always interested in hearing from dynamic and enthusiastic people who want to make a difference to children's education.

“The school have been unrelenting in improving the provision for pupils at St Peter’s School. Consequently, this is a school that is improving strongly and sustainably over time.” –Ofsted March 2017

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