Student Support Officer and SSI (CCF)

The Deepings School, Peterborough, Lincolnshire, PE6 8NF

Deadline is today

• Start date details

  ASAP

• Closing date

  12 March 2026 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  27 February 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: £23,517.00 Annually (Actual) LCC Grade 5 Scale Point 12, working 39 weeks per year, £23,517 actual per year (£27,254 FTE)

Student Support Officer and SSI (CCF) job summary

Student Support Officer & School Staff Instructor SSI (Combined Cadet Force)
Full time, 37 hours per week, 39 weeks per year
Salary: LCC Grade 5 Scale Point 12, £23,517 actual per year (£27,254 FTE) plus up to £5405 allowance for SSI role.
Location: The Deepings School, South Lincolnshire

Monday - Thursday (8am - 4pm)

Friday (8am - 3:30pm)

37 hours per week

Are you passionate about supporting young people to thrive? Do you have the drive to make a difference in a vibrant school community? If so, we’d love to hear from you!

The Deepings School is a mixed 11-18 comprehensive school at the heart of The Deepings, a vibrant, growing community in South Lincolnshire. We are proud to be part of Anthem, a multi-academy trust that creates ambitious and successful schools where every child thrives.

About the Role:
This is a combined role for a motivated individual who will support students day to day with behaviour management and support the school in the capacity of SSI to co ordinate our CCF unit. The successful candidate will preferably have experience in the armed services as either a regular or reserve. Although applications are also welcome from applicants with experience as a Cadet Force Adult Volunteer.

As the Student Support Officer/SSI you will:

• Provide support and guidance to students struggling to manage their behaviour.
• Mentor individual students and work across the school to minimise low-level disruption.
• Support staff and students with behaviour management strategies.
• Play a key role in the running of our RAISE rooms and “On Call” provision.
• Support the Contingent Commander in running the CCF.
• Complete all administration and record keeping for the CCF.
• Organise and deliver appropriate military training in conjunction with the Contingent Commander and Section officers.
• List not exhaustive, please see full role description attached.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a supportive staff team and contribute to our vision of ensuring every student can thrive and feel valued. Our students were the driving force behind our core values of KINDNESS, RESPECT, and AMBITION—values which underpin everything we do.

What We Offer:

• A welcoming, inclusive, and supportive school environment
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression
• A strong commitment to staff wellbeing
• The chance to be part of a rapidly improving school with ambitious plans for the future

About You:

• You will have a good general education and experience working with young people aged 11-18.
• You will be calm under pressure, organised, and a team player with excellent communication skills.
• You are committed to promoting and safeguarding the welfare of young people.
• You will have experience in the armed services as either a regular or reserve, or experience as a Cadet Force Adult Volunteer.

How to Apply:
If you want to help us build strong foundations for a thriving school community and support our students to achieve their best, apply today!

Safeguarding Notice:
The Deepings School and Anthem Schools Trust are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All appointments will be subject to satisfactory completion of safeguarding checks, including an enhanced DBS check.

Diversity Statement:
Anthem Schools Trust is committed to creating a diverse workforce. We’ll consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to sex, race, religion, belief, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy, maternity, age, disability, marriage or civil partnership.

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.

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Commitment to safeguarding

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and require all staff and volunteers to share and demonstrate this commitment. The successful candidate will have to meet the requirements of the person specification and will be subject to the relevant pre-employment checks which will, where applicable, include a health check, an enhanced DBS check, the Children’s Barred List check and 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 The Deepings School

• School type: Academy, ages 11 to 18
• Education phase: Secondary school
• School size: 1041 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: The Deepings School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/the-deepings-school-peterborough

A large, mixed 11-18 comprehensive school located in South Lincolnshire. part of Anthem Schools Trust.

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