Student Support Leader
Southfield School for Girls, Kettering, Northamptonshire, NN15 6HE12 days remaining to apply
Job start date
1 September 2025
Closing date
30 June 2025 at 9am
Date listed
17 June 2025
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
- Orbis Scale Points: 17 – 20 FTE £27,410 - £29,517 Actual Annual pro-rata salary: £25,329 - £27,276
Student Support Leader job summary
Student Support Leader
We are seeking a dedicated, reliable and organised Student Support Leader to join our existing Team and address the needs of students who require particular help to overcome barriers to learning, including behaviour and attendance. You will play a pivotal role in supporting our students to achieve their full potential, working closely with staff, parents/carers, and external agencies.
We would love to strengthen our effective Team with someone who has the ability to be flexible within a fast paced environment, with excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to adapt to new systems and processes.
We would like to appoint someone who can interact positively with our parents/carers, students, staff and visitors to the school, and who can demonstrate a firm commitment to supporting and developing every child.
In return:
- We invest in and support our aspirant and highly skilled staff, making it easy to access opportunities for continued professional development
- Our safe and nurturing environment enables staff to thrive
- We are a collaborative team working across the school and with wider Trust colleagues – sharing ideas, spreading best practice, supporting and challenging, and bringing out our very best.
The school was accredited as World Class in July 2021 and as such, we are committed to providing a world-class education for every student through a well-designed and balanced curriculum. Our established culture provides a calm, safe and stimulating learning environment.
Ethical leadership is at the core of all decision making at Southfield. Staff are valued, treated with respect and afforded a diverse range of opportunities that come with professional trust. We place significant emphasis on working collegiately as a staff to share our expertise and subsequently enhance the learning experience with our students. Every member of the staff is involved in a variety of professional learning programmes. With our trust growing, we are likely to have many more career development opportunities coming up in future.
We would like the successful applicant to start 1st September 2025.
To apply for this role, please visit: https://mynewterm.com/jobs/136976/EDV-2025-SSG-93142
Closing date for applications: 9.00am, Monday, 30th June 2025. Interviews to take place on 10th of July 2025.
We may interview suitable candidates prior to the closing date.
If you have any queries, please contact the school.
t: 01536 513063
Southfield School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. The successful applicant will be required to undergo enhanced DBS clearance. The school is committed to Equal Opportunities in Employment.
Commitment to safeguarding
Southfield School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
This means that we have a Child Protection Policy and procedures in place which we refer to in our prospectus. All staff (including supply staff, volunteers and governors) must ensure that they are aware of these procedures. Parents and carers are welcome to read the policy and other related policies to be found in the statutory information section.
Applying for the job
This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.
CVs are not accepted.
About Southfield School for Girls
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 1186 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Southfield School for Girls website
Southfield School for Girls is a high performing girls school that admits boys to the sixth form.
Consistently in the top 5% in the country for Progress 8 scores we offer a rounded education where the 'whole' student is a top priority and academic excellence is matched by high quality pastoral care and excellent opportunities for every student to be outstanding both in and out of school.
A licensed DofE provider - we live what we teach.
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