Sixth Form Student Support Manager - Term Time

Leigh Academy Hugh Christie, Tonbridge

• Ref:KCC886-5431-264S
• Posted:12/02/2024
• Pay:KR5
• Start Date:11th March 2024
• App Close Date:08/03/2024 at 09:00
• Interviews:As soon as applications are received

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Hugh Christie School

Sixth Form Student Support Manager 

We are looking for a dedicated and organised Sixth Form Student Support Manager with strong interpersonal skills. This role will involve working with our students to ensure they have the support to successfully progress to the next chapter of their lives.

High levels of literacy and ICT are essential. A first aid qualification and experience of child protection protocols would be an advantage. The successful candidate will:

• Be responsible for all sixth form admissions
• Administration within the department
• Monitoring sixth form attendance
• Regular communication with both the students and their parents/carers
• Ensure students maintain a good standard of discipline and set high expectations for students’ behaviour
• Provide levels of individual pastoral and academic support to students including those with special needs

Hours: 8am to 4pm term time, plus a few additional hours during the holidays and for evening parent consultations will be negotiated. 

Salary: KR5 £22,595.00 - £23,693.00 (Full time equivalent) depending on experience.

Closing date for applications: Friday 8^th March 2024. 

(Interviews will take place shortly after applications are received therefore the closing date for applications may close earlier should a suitable candidate be found)

For further information please contact Mrs Nicki Riddle, Headteachers’ PA at nriddle@tonbridgefederation.co.uk or 01732 353544 ext 242.  Additional information can be found at www.hughchristie.kent.sch.uk 

Hugh Christie will shortly become part of the Leigh Academy Trust and we look forward to exciting times ahead with wonderful opportunities it will bring for our staff and students.  Following the academisation, the School will be known as Leigh Academy Hugh Christie.  Hugh Christie is a welcoming community with a friendly atmosphere.  All staff strive to ensure every child is happy, successful and prepared for adult life.

Hugh Christie is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Applicants will be required to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). 

Information about the school

A very warm welcome to Leigh Academy Hugh Christie. Leigh Academy Hugh Christie is a co-educational school, based in Tonbridge. The school is housed in a state-of-the art building on an attractive campus with excellent facilities.

It is our mission that every child at Leigh Academy Hugh Christie is happy, successful and well-prepared for adult life.

We deliver this by having a dedicated staff body, a broad and balanced curriculum with high standards of discipline, creating a disruption free learning environment. Students’ wellbeing is of equal importance alongside their academic progress and we offer outstanding support.

Our core values of being ready, being responsible and being respectful underpin everything we do at Leigh Academy Hugh Christie. Students are provided with a range of opportunities both in and out of the classroom to develop these core values.

We are very proud of the students and staff at Leigh Academy Hugh Christie. We aim to develop excellent working relationships with our parents and carers to ensure that all our students enjoy their learning, make excellent academic progress and become well rounded, responsible global citizens.

Our website can only give you a flavour of what we offer at Leigh Academy Hugh Christie, please do come and visit us on one of our open events to meet with our fantastic students and amazing and dedicated staff.

Job Contact Information

• Name:Nicki Riddle
• Address:White Cottage Road, Tonbridge, Kent, TN10 4PU
• Telephone: 01732 353544 Ex. 242
• Email: nriddle@tonbridgefederation.co.uk