Job Description
Summary:
Pupil Support Assistant opportunity at a leading Sixth Form College. Support students with pastoral care and administrative duties.
About the School:
A school renowned for academic excellence, innovative facilities, and a strong commitment to student welfare and co-curricular engagement. It fosters a supportive and aspirational community with a focus on personal and academic growth.
The Opportunity:
As a Pupil Support Assistant, you will be central to the day-to-day life of the College, providing a warm and approachable presence for students, staff, and parents. This role combines organisational skills with meaningful pastoral engagement, supporting students during a crucial stage of their development.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support the smooth running of College operations and administrative functions.
- Provide a responsive and approachable presence for students, staff, and parents.
- Assist in fostering a well-organised and supportive community within the College Hub and residences.
- Collaborate with the pastoral and administrative team to ensure student needs are met.
- Engage proactively with students to support their academic and personal development.
- Contribute to the maintenance of a positive and inclusive environment.
- Assist with events, activities, and general College operations as required.
- Ensure compliance with College policies and procedures.
Qualifications & Skills:
Required
- Proactive and highly organised individual with experience working with young people.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Strong organisational and time management abilities.
- Ability to work as part of a team and take initiative.
- Commitment to student welfare and pastoral care.
Preferred
- Experience in a similar role within a school or educational setting.
- Knowledge of Sixth Form operations and student support systems.
- Experience with administrative tasks and record-keeping.
- Flexibility and willingness to engage with the co-curricular life of the school.
Compensation & Benefits:
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
- Access to a vibrant and supportive working environment.