Student Welfare Officer
Acklam Grange School, Middlesbrough, TS5 8PB14 days remaining to apply
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
26 January 2026 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
12 January 2026
Job details
Job role
- Pastoral, health and welfare
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Full time: 37 hours a week, Monday to Friday. Term time only plus 4 weeks
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- Grade G Point 12-15, £28,598-£30,024 (actual salary £26,598 - £27,934)
What skills and experience we're looking for
Are you……..
- Passionate about working with young people (11-16)?
- Excited to work in a fast-paced environment?
- Skilled in empowering and supporting students?
If the answer is yes then Acklam Grange School are looking to recruit an enthusiastic and committed member of staff for the role of Student Welfare Officer. This is an exciting opportunity for someone with a genuine passion for supporting the safety, wellbeing, and success of young people. In this vital role, you will work closely with the Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL) and Deputy Designated Safeguarding Leads (DDSL) to ensure every student receives the highest standards of care, protection, and support.
At The Legacy Learning Trust we are a strong, growing, cross-phase Trust, rooted in our local community and committed to placing learners and learning at the heart of all that we do.
We are looking for someone with:
- Experience of working to support children’s learning and development gained in a relevant environment
- Experience of mentoring students to support social and emotional wellbeing
- Experience of delivering group activities to support the achievement and development of students
- Effective use of ICT to promote, support and enhance teaching and learning
- Well-developed interpersonal skills to be able to relate well to a wide range of stakeholders
- Good oral/written communication and negotiation skills
- Good ICT skills for learning and administrative
requirements
What the school offers its staff
We are committed to the ongoing professional development of all of our staff and value the contribution they make each and every day to enrich the lives of our learners. If you would like to be part of our TLLT family we can offer you:
- A staff wellbeing package offering support in all areas of wellbeing and comfort
- Fantastic ongoing and everchanging CPD opportunities and packages led by experts
- A commitment to staff development and sharing best practice
- A culture based on shared values, driven and empowered by staff
- An exceptional leadership team, passionate about our learners
- A comprehensive, inclusive, family working environment firmly rooted in our local community
- An environment where staff and students alike feel valued, encouraged and empowered to reach their potential
- Competitive salaries and pensions schemes (TPS & LGPS)
- Family friendly policies and values
- Discounts and benefits
Further information about the job
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. Safer recruitment practice and pre-employment checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed. This post is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.
Applying for the job
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About Acklam Grange School
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 16
- Education phase
- Secondary school
- School size
- 1456 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 16
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Acklam Grange School website
- Email address
- humanresources@acklamgrange.org.uk
- Phone number
- 01642 277700
Acklam Grange School and Linthorpe Community Primary School converted to academies on 01 July 2018 and are co-founders of The Legacy Learning Trust multi academy trust, with a shared vision:
Placing learners and learning at the heart of all that we do
Acklam Grange School is a large, 11 – 16 urban, multi-cultural secondary school (NOR 1441) with
first class facilities in new campus-style BSF buildings. We place the students at the heart of all that we do.
We gained Teaching School status in 2017 to provide high quality training, development and support to new and experienced school staff.
We place the students at the heart of all that we do. We offer you:
• A school ranked in the top 20% of in the country for student progress for four years running.
• A school with a broad and balanced curriculum where all subjects are valued.
• National Award winner for ’Outstanding Secondary School Progress 2018’ by the Education Business Awards.
• The top performing school overall in Middlesbrough for four years running and ranked one of the top 5 in the Real Schools’ Guide of Teesside state secondary schools.
• Consistently outstanding GCSE results including 9-4 English & Maths 70%, 76% 9-4 English, 77% 9-4 Maths with 27 subjects performing above national figures.
• A nationally recognised, bespoke professional development programme – AGS Inspire.
• A comprehensive, inclusive, family working environment firmly rooted in our local community.
• A commitment to both academic and pastoral success with SMSC as a driving force and strength.
• Staff well-being package supported by a serving NHS practitioner which is nationally recognised.
• SSAT Award winners for 5 years running.
Arranging a visit to Acklam Grange School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email humanresources@acklamgrange.org.uk.
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