Ks5 Student Support Manager - Full-time

Cornwallis Academy, Maidstone

• Ref:KCC886-6913-521S
• Posted:15/05/2023
• Pay:£23826-£26977 pro rata (£28599-£32333 FTE)
• Start Date:June 2023
• App Close Date:02/06/2023 at 13:00
• Interviews:TBC-Interview may be held prior to closing date

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Due to increasing numbers, we are looking to expand our pastoral team and are seeking to appoint a Key Stage 5 Student Support Manager.  You will be an exceptional candidate who is passionate about working with students and can inspire them to achieve their very best at a personal and academic level.  This is a great opportunity to become part of an extremely supportive pastoral team and working environment.  Our students embrace the Cornwallis ‘SMILE’ and we have a strong sense of community throughout the whole school. This role is Monday to Thursday 08:00-16:00, Friday 08:00-15:30, 37 hours per week 38 weeks per year (Term time only).     

The successful candidate will be responsible for providing outstanding pastoral support to our popular and fast growing Sixth Form.  Previous experience of working with vulnerable students will be an advantage. 

We are looking for a person who:

• Will embrace our school vision, enabling all student to be the best they can be by having ‘ambitions for all’
• Is committed to building positive, respectful relationships with colleagues and students
• Is able to work as part of a team to ensure the best outcomes for our students
• Is reliable, following through on what they say to all members of our community – staff, students and parents/carers
• Displays resilience, flexibility and an ability to prioritise

For further details and responsibilities of what the role entails please download the job description and person specification.

We will offer you:

• A vibrant and exciting place to work
• The support of a Trust that currently runs two secondary schools, primary school and Nursery for children aged 3 months to 4 years
• An opportunity to join various schemes such as the Benenden corporate healthcare scheme and Kent Rewards
• An excellent CPD programme, with opportunities for action research and gaining nationally accredited qualifications 

Only applications submitted by the school application process will be considered, we are unable to accept CVs.

Future Schools Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will have to meet the person specification and will be required to apply for a DBS disclosure. We particularly welcome applicants from under- represented groups including those based on ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion.

Information about the school

Cornwallis Academy is a ‘Good’ school on the outskirts of Loose, Maidstone with over 1300 students on roll aged 11 to 18. Cornwallis’ aim is to provide all students with the best educational provision.

It is a fully inclusive school, enabling all students to be the best they can be by having ‘ambitions for all’. Believing all students should be given every opportunity to achieve not only academically but also personally.

In line with the Cornwallis ‘SMILE’ ethos, the aim is to motivate, inspire, excite and engage all students so that they can be successful in their learning. Placing students’ wellbeing at the heart of everything. A strong community ethos permeates, throughout the school, focusing on learning and progress as well as the whole child.

Diversity, equity, and inclusion are at the heart of who we are and what we do. At Future Schools Trust we are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace where every individual's unique talents and perspectives are valued and can thrive. We encourage applications from all backgrounds, communities and industries and we are happy to discuss any reasonable adjustments that you require.

What's In It For You? A vibrant and exciting place to work A friendly and supportive environment An excellent CPD programme, with opportunities for action research and nationally accredited qualifications The support of a Trust that currently encompasses two Secondary Schools and one Primary School. Alongside Tiger Cubs, our term time only Day Nursery, for children aged 3 months to 4 years, with great benefits to education staff. A well-resourced department with schemes of work and resources available. An opportunity to join various schemes such as the Benenden corporate healthcare scheme

Job Contact Information

• Name:Future Schools Trust HR Recruitment Team
• Address:Hubbards Lane, Boughton Monchelsea, Maidstone, Kent, ME17 4HX
• Telephone: 01622 743152
• Email: recruitment@futureschoolstrust.com

Fax: (01622) 741866

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