Student Support Worker (Key Stage 4: Years 9 - 11)
St Alban's Catholic High School
Suffolk
- £21,322 pro rata
- Quick apply
- Expired
- Salary:
- 27.5 hours over 5 days per week, 38 weeks per year, term time only
- Job type:
- Part Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- As soon as possible
- Apply by:
- 20 June 2022
Job overview
Required as soon as possible:
The Governors are seeking to appoint an individual that will be part of the strategy for positive learning behaviours at St. Alban’s Catholic High School. The Student Support Worker will work in a variety of settings within a framework of school expectations and procedures, supporting students, and on occasions their families and groups within the school community. The Student Support Worker will run an early intervention programme to identify students with potential and emerging behavioural needs, working with small groups and one to one with pupils as required. The role will also comprise evidence gathering and triaging behaviour incidences to the correct member of staff.
Candidates would preferably have previous experience of working with young people within a school environment, must be organised, and an excellent communicator.
St Alban's Catholic High School strives to provide an excellent education for our students within a caring Christian community where all are respected, valued and supported to achieve their potential. Our mission statement is ‘Learning, Respecting and Caring’ and through this mission we aim to inspire, challenge, support and value every student to achieve their potential.
In our latest Ofsted inspection, January 2020, we were judged to be ‘Good’ in all areas. Inspectors found that ‘the schools Christian values have a positive influence with pupils understanding the importance of the school community. They are polite, mature and considerate towards others. They respect and look after each other’.
All staff have a responsibility and a duty to ensure that their work and interaction with all individuals fully reflects the school’s distinctive ethos and mission statement as a Catholic School.
All offers of employment will be subject to an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring check, evidence of Right to Work in the UK and satisfactory completion of all other pre-employment checks.
Completed application and disclosure forms should be submitted electronically to: recruitment@st-albans.suffolk.sch.uk
Closing date: 10am Monday 20 June2022 Interviews: tbc
Attached documents
About St Alban's Catholic High School
St Alban’s Catholic High School is a co-educational secondary school and sixth form with academy status located in Ipswich, Suffolk. It is the only Catholic High School in the Ipswich area and religious education forms part of the core curriculum.
The School premises have been improved in recent years with the addition of a new sixth form block and library and the refurbishment of some existing facilities.
Headteacher
Matt Baker
Values and vision
St Alban’s Catholic ethos demands that a focus on enriching the spirituality of its pupils. The school motto “Domine ut Serviam” translates to “Lord, that I may serve” and this pledge lies s at the heart of its approach to teaching and learning. By coupling this with a commitment to learning, respecting and caring, pupils are supported to grow academically, socially and in their faith.
The school takes a holistic approach to its pupils, aiming to help them develop into rounded, balanced individuals who can empathise with others. It works to equip them with the skills to participate fully in their communities, with the strength and purpose to lead by their example.
Ofsted
“Spiritual, moral, social and cultural development is a strength. Tangible links are in place with schools in other countries to develop project work around moral and social themes. The strong focus on ethical and moral issues in personal, social and health education lessons is reinforced effectively in assemblies. Support for students is well-developed.”
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