Deadline is tomorrow

  • Start date details

    By arrangement

  • Closing date

    8 September 2024 at 11:59pm

  • Date listed

    28 August 2024

Job details

Job role

  • Pastoral, health and welfare

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Working pattern

Full time: 37 hours

Contract type

Permanent

Full-time equivalent salary

£23,893

What skills and experience we're looking for

Working Pattern:37 hours per week, term time only (39 weeks)Actual Starting Salary (calculated pro rata):£20,551 per annumSalaries are paid in 12 equal monthly instalments

Are you committed to the development and achievements of students?

The Hastings Academy is looking to appoint a fulltime Student Wellbeing and Pastoral Officer to join our friendly and proactive pastoral team.

Within this highly rewarding role, your responsibilities will include:

  • Providing support, care and guidance;ensuring that students emotional and wellbeing needs are met
  • Ensuring students attend lessons
  • Assistingstudents that need to be removed for behavioural or emotional reasons
  • Working proactively and liaising with parents and staff in supporting students learning and progress

To be successful within this role, you will:

  • Befirmly committed to improving standards of learning and achievement and improving life chances for all students
  • Have excellent communication and listening skills
  • Be aconfident, calm and caring team member
  • Be an excellent role model;offeringsupport and guidance to ensure students are fully engaged
  • Have a good understanding of the learning and support needs of young people, gained in aworking school setting in a learning support capacity

Please refer to the attached job description and person specificationfor further details.

What the school offers its staff

We truly value the experience,dedication, and commitment of all our employees and believe in the power of motivated and happy staff. This is why we seek to enrich and reward our employees wherever we can, by offering a wide range of exciting and useful employee benefits. These include:

  • Automatic annual pay increments
  • High quality continuous professional development and support for your career progression
  • A strong commitment to your health & wellbeing including; onsite Wellbeing Champions, designated Mental Health Ambassadors, flexible working opportunities from Day 1, and Employee Assistance programme
  • Generous public sector pension scheme
  • Discounts on retail & travel
  • Cycle 2 Work scheme
  • Charity giving

Commitment to safeguarding

The University of Brighton Academies Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check. This role is considered exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013, 2020 and 2023. It is an offence to apply for the role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children.

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About The Hastings Academy

School type
Academy, ages 11 to 16
Education phase
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School size
839 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 16

The Hastings Academy

Our mission is to provide all our students with the opportunities they need to become well-rounded citizens who believe in themselves, value others and can make a positive difference to their world.

We believe in every student’s potential, and we encourage them to aim high. We teach them to have respect for themselves, the community and each other.

All who work and are a part of The Hastings Academy are continually striving to ensure we are the academy of choice. It has a published admissions number of 180 (900 pupils in total) and hosts a special facility for up to 10 young people with speech, language, and communication difficulties.

Arranging a visit to The Hastings Academy

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email h.catt@thehastingsacademy.org.uk.

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