Student Manager

Litcham School, King's Lynn, Norfolk, PE32 2NS

12 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  ASAP

• Closing date

  2 November 2026 at 9am

• Date listed

  21 October 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Pastoral, health and welfare
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time
• Contract type: Fixed term
• Full time equivalent salary: £23,365.00 - £24,901.00 Annually (Actual)

Student Manager job summary

Are you passionate about making a positive difference to the lives of young people? Do you have the confidence, resilience and interpersonal skills to support students in overcoming barriers to learning and achieving their full potential?

We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and committed Student Manager to join our pastoral team. This is a rewarding and varied role at the heart of school life, working closely with students, families, teaching staff and external agencies to promote high standards of behaviour, attendance, wellbeing and achievement.

About the Role

As Student Manager, you will play a key role in supporting students' personal development and ensuring they are successful both academically and socially. You will:

• Monitor, manage and improve student behaviour, wellbeing and engagement in learning.
• Work closely with school leaders and teaching staff to implement the school's Behaviour Policy.
• Support students who require additional pastoral guidance or targeted interventions.
• Build positive relationships with students, parents/carers and external agencies.
• Investigate incidents, facilitate restorative conversations and support reintegration following suspension or periods of absence.
• Develop and implement individual support plans for students.
• Provide a visible and proactive presence around the school throughout the day.

About You

We are looking for an individual who:

• Has excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Is calm, patient and approachable, with the ability to build positive relationships with young people.
• Can remain resilient and professional in challenging situations.
• Is highly organised and able to prioritise effectively in a busy environment.
• Has strong ICT skills and experience using Microsoft Office applications.
• Is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.
• Shares our ambition to help every student succeed. Previous experience working with young people or within an educational, pastoral, youth work, care or similar setting would be advantageous.

What We Offer

• A welcoming, inclusive and supportive school community.
• Opportunities for ongoing professional development and training.
• A varied role where no two days are the same.
• The opportunity to make a genuine difference to young people's lives.
• A committed and collaborative staff team.

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

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. If appointed you will be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure Barring Service (DBS) check and comply with child protection policies and practices. You will also need to provide two satisfactory references.

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 Litcham School

• Organisation type: Academy, ages 4 to 16
• Education phase: All through school
• Size: 727 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 4 to 16
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• Website: Litcham School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/litcham-school

Synergy Multi Academy Trust

Litcham School is an ‘all through’ school which is one of 15 schools within Synergy Multi Academy Trust. Other Synergy secondary schools are Reepham High School & College, Sheringham High School and Stalham High School. Synergy MAT grew significantly in September 2021 when the North Norfolk Academies Trust (NNAT) merged with Synergy. Synergy already enjoys effective and productive trust wide collaboration, which is particularly strong in its primary schools, and the merger has paved the way for the next stage of collaboration between secondary schools. We expect being part of this collaboration will offer excellent opportunities for professional development at all levels, but particularly at Senior Leadership level. This enhanced collaboration is now in its second year. To find out more about Synergy MAT, please visit its website www.synergymat.org.uk

Litcham School

Litcham School is an excellent school across both the Primary and the Secondary Phases. Outcomes have been strong for several years and our recently published Ofsted Graded inspection report judged the school to be Good in all areas. We firmly believe high quality Personal Development is the foundation of outstanding school–pupil rapport, pupils feeling a sense of belonging to and ownership of the school, positive school-community links and subsequent pupil progress.
To find out more about the school, please visit our website www.litchamschool.org.uk

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