Student Support Coordinator
Heathside Walton-on-Thames School
Surrey
- £31,262 - £33,321 pro rata
- Expired
- Salary:
- 35 hours per week - Actual Starting Salary: £25,745 - £27,441
- Job type:
- Part Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- September 2024
- Apply by:
- 16 April 2024
Job overview
Student Support Coordinator
Starting September 2024
35 hours per week Mon-Fri 8am-3:30pm
Term Time Only (38.4 weeks per year)
Starting Salary: Elm 7 £31,262 - £33,321 FTE
Actual Starting Salary: £25,745 - £27,441
An exciting opportunity to join a new, purpose-built free school in its third year of operating
We are seeking to appoint a dedicated and organised individual to join the team at Heathside Walton-on-Thames as Student Services Coordinator. This role offers a unique opportunity to combine a vocation to support young people with their learning and development with the skills of an experienced and efficient administrator.
The role involves supporting the Head of Learning to work with students, to raise achievement and remove barriers to learning. It involves liaising with school staff, parents and external agencies.
Candidates should:
- possess strong communication and interpersonal skills and the ability to relate positively to students, staff, parents and external agencies
- have a calm yet assertive and professional approach in dealing with young people, to work with students to raise achievement and remove barriers to learning
- show initiative and be prepared to ‘go the extra mile’ when necessary.
- flexible and demonstrate excellent administrative and IT skills
In return ElmWey Learning Trust offers:
- Local Government Pension Scheme, including generous employer contributions.
- On-site parking
- Discount at Elmbridge Leisure Centre
- Free Flu Vaccination
- Excellent support and progression opportunities
To apply please send a fully completed application form and letter of application to jobapplications@heathside.surrey.sch.uk. Please note we are unable to accept CVs.
Further details can be found on the school website: www.heathsidewaltononthames.org
Closing date: Midday on Tuesday 16th April 2024.
Applications will be considered as they are received, we reserve the right to make an appointment prior to the closing date.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting child welfare. Applicants must undergo child protection screening, including checks with past employers and Enhanced DBS disclosure. Committed to equal opportunities, we welcome applications from all sections of the community.
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About Heathside Walton-on-Thames School
- Heathside Walton-on-Thames School
- Waterside Drive, Just off Terrace Road A3050, Walton on Thames
- Surrey
- KT12 2JP
- United Kingdom
Heathside Walton-on-Thames is due to open in September 2022 with an admission number of 120 year 7 pupils (four forms of entry)*. This will increase to six forms of entry, 180 year 7 pupils in 2023 and each year thereafter. Whilst the permanent school is being completed the school will operate in temporary accommodation for the first year only. The temporary accommodation is situated on the permanent site, Waterside Drive, Walton-on-Thames and he postcode of which is KT12 2JP.
Once open, the school will operate under the ElmWey Learning Trust which also manages Heathside School Weybridge. This is an exciting opportunity to be able to shape the ethos and vision from the outset and share the benefits of being part of a small trust that will bring; collaborative CPD, shared resources and on-going development.
The school, when full, will be 900 NOR and be housed in a fabulous purpose-built school allowing a first-class education to be offered. The Trust worked closely with the DfE and BAM the contractors from inception through to final design and feel privileged and fortunate to have been able to do so.
The school was agreed, under Wave 11 applications for free schools and granted provision under basic need. The school will meet the need for extra school places in Walton-on-Thames and the Molesey area. In the first year of opening ElmWey Learning Trust will process applications outside the normal local authority process for coordinated school admissions. Subsequent admissions for year 7 September2023 onwards will be overseen by the local authority, in the normal way.
There will be many opportunities for the two schools to work closely together for staff, joint CPD, new initiatives and peer reviews and for the students joint ventures in drama, sport and other enrichment opportunities.
Heathside Walton-on-Thames’ ethos is to...
- Offer a welcoming, secure, positive and challenging learning environment.
- Promote respect, understanding and acceptance of diversity.
- Raise aspirations, encouraging and supporting everyone in their personal endeavours.
- Provide opportunities to develop self-esteem, self-confidence and resilience.
- Promote positive well-being and support those who need it.
- Contribute positively to the local community and beyond.
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