Student Support Manager

The Blue Coat School, Liverpool, Merseyside, L15 9EE

12 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  1 September 2025

• Closing date

  2 July 2025 at 9am

• Date listed

  19 June 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Learning support or cover supervisor
  • Pastoral, health and welfare
  • Other support roles
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Full time, part time: Full year and term time only hours will be considered
• Contract type: Permanent
• Actual salary: £39,513-£44,711 FTE (£34,139-£38,630 Term time only)

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are looking for a dedicated Student Support Manager to lead behaviour management, safeguarding and attendance. You will play a vital role in promoting inclusion, support vulnerable students (especially students with SEND and SEMH) and driving positive outcomes.

Key responsibilities:

• Lead and manage the behaviour policy and develop personalised support plans.
• Act as Designated Safeguarding Lead.
• Lead and manage the attendance strategy, working closely with families and external agencies.

What are we looking for:

• Experience supporting SEND/SEMH students and managing behaviour.
• Strong safeguarding knowledge (KCSIE).
• Excellent communication, leadership and organisational skills.
• Compassionate, proactive and committed to student wellbeing.

Further information on the job role is contained within the job description.

The Blue Coat School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

This post is subject to satisfactory references and proof of eligibility to work in the UK being received and a satisfactory enhanced disclosure being obtained from the Disclosure and Barring Service. The school will undertake all of the DfE pre-employment checks as outlined in the statutory guidance Keeping Children Safe in Education.

What the school offers its staff

- Professional development

Commitment to safeguarding

The Blue Coat School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

Applying for the job

Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to recruitment@bluecoatschool.org.uk

CVs are not accepted.

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.

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Application Form.docx - 149 KB (opens in new tab)

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About The Blue Coat School

• School type: Academy, ages 11 to 18
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 1252 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: The Blue Coat School website
• Email address: s.heath@bluecoatschool.org.uk
• Phone number: 01517331407
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/the-blue-coat-school-liverpool

Co-educational Grammar School (Academy)

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