Behaviour Support Officer

At Magna, we have a vision that seeks to transform each individual student’s life through our culture of high aspirations, hard work, resilience, and compassion – empowering them to excel in an ever-changing world. We offer the opportunity for innovative and targeted Continuous Professional Development (CPD) opportunities that reflect the academy’s and your individual needs.

At Magna Academy we have a team of dedicated people who are all working together to achieve our mission of preparing our students for success. Our academy is a vibrant and exciting place to work and was graded as outstanding in all areas by Ofsted in December 2018. We are proud that our outcomes and progress are very strong across the academy. 

We are looking to recruit an exceptional candidate to the role of Behaviour Support Officer to join our team at Magna Academy.

The successful candidate will work as part of the Phoenix team to encourage student’s positive attitudes to learning and general behaviour around the Academy. The successful candidate will liaise with teaching and support staff in relation to the behaviour, attendance and progress of individual and groups of students.

Ultimately, we are looking for a committed candidate with an uncompromising belief that all students deserve an outstanding education. They will uphold our inclusive ethos and provide opportunities for all students to progress well.

What we are looking for:

●      A genuine interest in young people and their learning

●      The ability to communicate clearly and confidently

●      Flexibility and a sense of humour

●      Qualifications at least to level 2 or equivalent

What we offer:

●      Excellent working conditions

●      A supportive environment

●      Opportunity for further development

●      State of the art facilities and a very pleasant location in beautiful Dorset

37 hours per week term time only plus INSET days

08.00-16:00 Monday – Thursday, 08.00 – 15.30 Friday

Interviews: From 21st June 2023

About Aspirations:

Across our 16 Academies, Aspirations educate more than 9,000 students across the ages from 2 to 19 years, covering an area from West London to the Southwest of England. Operating since 2011, we have a consistent track record of improvement and success and offer excellent Continuous Professional Development (CPD) opportunities. We are determined that children receive an excellent education that prepares them for success in adult-life and are looking for people to join us who share our ideals. 

We welcome applications from people with disabilities and guarantee an interview for those with a declared disability should they meet the minimum criteria for the job. The Equality Act 2010 defines disability as “any physical or mental impairment which has a substantial and long-term effect on his or her ability to carry out normal day-to-day activities”

Magna Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. The successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced DBS check before taking up the post.