Student Support Officer

Salary (and Allowances)
NJC Scale 4, pts 7-11, £24,316 to £25,917 (actual).
Hours
37 hours per week, 42 weeks per year (Usual working hours are 8:00 to 4:00 with an earlier finish of 30 minutes one day per week, to be agreed dependent on Academy needs).
Contract Basis
Fixed term for 3 months in the first instance
Start Date
As soon as possible
Closing Date
9am, Friday 14 November 2025

We are delighted to be able to advertise the above opportunity to work alongside our existing Pastoral team. Providing essential cover during a period of planned absence, the role will be based on our Sleaford Campus.
Key responsibilities will include supporting admissions and integration of students into Years 7-11 alongside a team of pastoral staff and providing a high level of support to students in all matters of day-to-day life beyond the classroom, with first-line concern for their social and emotional well-being.
The successful candidate will ideally have experience in working with students within this age range, have excellent organisational, administrative and inter-personal skills and will work well under pressure. Ability to work on own initiative and also as part of a team is essential, as are excellent keyboard skills, accuracy, attention to detail and the ability to work to deadlines / respond to changing circumstances. Experience of working in a similar role is desirable but not considered essential.
The ideal candidate will hold a minimum of 2 GCSE’s to include English and Maths from grade 9-4 (A*-C) or equivalent or be able to demonstrate a willingness to work towards achieving these qualifications.

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