Student Services Manager - Full-time

Leigh Academies Trust

  • Ref:KCC-F63-252-S
  • Posted:25/04/2025
  • Pay:£24,963 per annum actual salary
  • Start Date:September 2025
  • App Close Date:12/05/2025 at 23:45
  • Interviews:TBC

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Shape Futures at Snowfields Academy's New Minster Campus as a Student Services Manager!

Snowfields Academy is seeking a dedicated and experienced Student Services Manager to join our team at the brand-new Minster Campus, set to open in September 2025. This is a unique opportunity to play a crucial role in establishing a supportive and positive environment for our students from the outset.

Imagine being the supportive anchor for our students at the brand-new Snowfields Academy (Minster Campus). As our Student Services Manager, you'll be instrumental in nurturing their social and emotional growth, offering a safe space to talk and developing impactful intervention programmes in collaboration with our therapy team and SLT. From cultivating positive peer relationships to navigating challenges, you'll be at the heart of building a positive and aspirational culture where every student feels a strong sense of belonging and has the support they need to thrive, both personally and academically.

Why Join Snowfields Academy Minster Campus?

This is an exceptional opportunity to:

  • Be a founding member of the team at a new, state-of-the-art campus.
  • Make a significant impact on the lives of students and the school community.
  • Benefit from professional development opportunities within the Snowfields Academy network.
  • Work in a modern and well-resourced environment.
  • Collaborate with a dedicated and passionate team of educators.

Ready to make a real difference in the lives of students and be a key part of our new Minster Campus? If so, we warmly encourage you to apply and join the Snowfields Academy team!

This is a permanent position offering a salary of £24,963 per annum actual salary (£28,297 full time equivalent), based on 37 hours per week, term time + 2 weeks inset.

Information about the trust

Being part of Leigh Academies Trust: As of 1st April 2024, our Trust comprises 32 geographically organised academies (16 secondaries, 14 primaries and 2 special) educating more than 20,000 students and employing 3,000 talented staff. Nearly 40% of our academies are judged outstanding overall by Ofsted, versus 15% nationally. The Trust is establishing four ‘clusters’ of academies: North Kent; Central Kent; South East London; Medway. In addition, the Trust is responsible for one of the region’s biggest initial teaching training organisations, a large teaching school hub and is an accredited apprenticeship provider. Our future plans are found in our Vision 2030 document available on our website.

As part of Leigh Academies Trust, you will have ample opportunity to collaborate with your peers both within the academy and across the whole Trust. This is an important part of our vision as we know through experience that we perform better when we work together. You are supported to undertake regular self-development to continue your professional development and hopefully progress further within the organisation.

In addition to providing high-quality educational opportunities for all of our children, aged from 2 months to 19 years, and their families, we are proud to provide many opportunities for lifelong learning. These are delivered through the organisations under our umbrella: Thames Gateway Teaching School Hub, LAT Apprenticeships and Kent and Medway Training (KMT), which delivers routes into teaching.

Our commitment to safeguarding: Leigh Academies Trust and all of our academies are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils, and we expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We adopt a fair, robust and consistent recruitment process across all academies and business units. All offers of employment are subject to an Enhanced DBS check, references, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check.

Our commitment to equality and diversity: As a Trust we are passionate about diversity and recognise that as individuals, we all bring something unique to the role regardless of any protected characteristics which is why we treat all of our people equally, without compromise. We are committed to providing equality and fairness throughout our recruitment and employment practices and not to discriminate on any grounds.

Job Contact Information

  • Name:Holly Neve
  • Address:LAT Head Office,
    Carnation Road,
    Rochester,
    Kent,
    ME2 2SX
  • Telephone: 01634 412 258
  • Email: Joinus@LATrust.org.uk

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We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all our students. You are advised that this post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and therefore this post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure Application to the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). Please be aware that schools are also required to undertake online recruitment checks on shortlisted candidates under changes to Keeping Children Safe in Education.