11 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    As soon as possible

  • Closing date

    20 April 2026 at 9am

  • Date listed

    9 April 2026

Job details

Job role

  • Pastoral, health and welfare

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Working pattern

Full time (Can be done as a job share): 37 hours, 830 - 4 30 - Monday to Thursday, 8.30 - 4pm Fridays, Term Time plus 2 weeks

Contract type

Permanent

Pay scale

NJC Grade 8, pt 19 - 24

What skills and experience we're looking for

We require a Student Support Officer to work with one of our student Year Groups, to support their achievement & wellbeing and to ensure all thrive at Jack Hunt Academy.

The successful applicant will have a proven track record of work relevant to young people of secondary school age and an ability to engage constructively with a wide range of people including parents/carers and external agencies.

The skills to deal with situations and prioritise tasks as they arise are also essential. Full training for successful applicant will be provided.

What the school offers its staff

Benefits:

  • Employer Pension contribution of 22% meaning we will save together for your retirement.
  • Life Assurance
  • Occupational Sick pay protecting you and your family.
  • Over 250 employee exclusive benefits through our partners Perkbox.
  • Employee Assistance Programme available 24/7
  • On-site flu vaccinations every Autumn
  • Free on-site car parking
  • On-site nursery

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.

Working Hours:

This appointment is for 37 hours per week, term time plus 74 additional hours throughout the year.

Monday – Thursday 8.30am to 4.30pm, Friday 8.30am to 4pm

Salary:

Salary is paid at Grade , NJC SCP points 19 - 24,

actual salary is £28158 - £31101 per annum (FTE £32061- £35412).


For more information, please contact recruitment@jha.keystrust.org

The Governing Body of Jack Hunt Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.

Closing date: Monday 20thApril 2026 at 9.00am

Applications will be reviewed as they are received, and suitable candidates invited for interview. We reserve the right to withdraw this advert should a suitable candidate be appointed.


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

Apply for the job by following the link below.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

View advert on school website (opens in new tab)

Additional documents

If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.

About Jack Hunt Academy

School type
Academy, ages 11 to 18
Education phase
Secondary school
School size
1891 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 18
Ofsted report
View Ofsted report
Phone number
01733263526

Jack Hunt is an oversubscribed 11-18 vibrant, multi ethnic co-educational,
comprehensive school with outstanding community cohesion.

Arranging a visit to Jack Hunt Academy

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@jhs.pkat.co.uk.

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