Student Services Manager School

Student Services Manager School

Location: Cheshire, SK9

£29.641.81 per annum

Full time 37.5 hours per week. Monday to Friday

David Lewis is an employer of choice. The David Lewis School and College provide both educational programmes and broader life and social skills to prepare young people for adult life.

We have an exciting opportunity for a Student Services Manager in our growing school.  In this role you will oversee and manage the school day, responding to any matters that may arise during the day, this may include amending planned activities or staffing requirements. Oversee and manage the allocation of staff as an impact of staff sickness and student absences. Oversee and manage mandatory training for education.

You will also oversee the development and smooth running of all systems and procedures within the school/college, covering finance, personnel, student matters and general administration.

The successful applicant will ideally hold a Level 5 qualification in Management or a relevant area; have experience of working in the education sector and be able to demonstrate a knowledge and understanding of working with people with a learning disability.

Please read the job description attached to this role.

As our School is set on a residential site regulated by the Care Quality Commission it is a condition of employment that you will be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. 

As well as the opportunity to work in a “Good” school set on a picturesque site in a rural area other benefits include:-

• Up to 35 days annual leave plus public holidays.
• An occupational pension (up to 6% employer contribution)
• Sick pay
• Life Assurance Cover (3 x basic annual salary)
• Further Education Sponsorship
• Career Progression
• A comprehensive health and wellbeing provision including:-
• an Employee Assistance Programme
• Occupational Health services
• A Physio service for staff
• A Staff Counsellor
• On site pharmacy
• On site gym and swimming pool
• Free parking
• Digital Rewards

Closing date: 12th April 2024

Note, given the pressures of academic term time we will interview upon receipt of relevant application.

David Lewis welcomes applications from a diverse talent pool.

Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Checks: This post, due to its nature, duties and responsibilities, will be subject to an enhanced check by the DBS.

This role is not open for sponsorship

About Us

We have a successful record of accomplishment built up over 100 years with expertise in specialist residential, education, day opportunities and clinical and therapeutic services

Our specialist school and college is part of an education, day opportunities and residential community.

Our School is for 11-19 year olds and rated GOOD by Ofsted

We also have a college onsite for 16-25 year olds with an Ofsted rating of OUTSTANDING

Residential services for adults, either living in accommodation at our 165 acres in Warford or in one of our houses in a local town or village in Cheshire.

Adult day opportunities, which develop social and vocational skills with the potential to lead to employment opportunities. Access to therapy, nursing, medical and behaviour support if appropriate to an individual’s needs.

David Lewis is dedicated to improving the life experiences of people with complex epilepsy, autism, learning disabilities and other complex support needs from across the UK.

David Lewis welcomes applications from a diverse talent pool.

Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Checks: This post, due to its nature, duties and responsibilities, will be subject to an enhanced check by the DBS. This is funded by David Lewis