Pupil Engagement Officer - Term Time

The John Wallis Church of England Academy, Ashford

• Ref:KCC886-6919-420S
• Posted:16/01/2022
• Pay:Academy Band G £28,000 (Pro-rata £23,950)
• Start Date:Immediate
• App Close Date:28/02/2022 at 15:00
• Interviews:TBC

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The John Wallis Church of England Academy are currently recruiting for a Pupil Engagement Officer.

We are looking to appoint a Pupil Engagement Officer to work with our Upper School with the drive and ambition to share our passionate belief that every child and young person should have the opportunity to realise their full potential; to be encouraged to raise their aspirations; and to have the opportunity to learn in an environment that is safe, inspired and guided by the key Christian values of respect, truth, trust, integrity and love.

The Pupil Engagement Officer supports the work of the Head of School and Year Leaders, dealing with pupils, parents and carers on a daily basis in support of the Academy culture and ethos, developing  the Academy’s internal structures for student support and challenge and promote links with external communities so that learning and opportunities for the personal development of students, their families and the wider community are maximised.

Skills and Experience -  To be considered for the position:

• Hold a good honours degree or equivalent

• Experience of supporting pupils/students of differing abilities and backgrounds.
• Demonstrable ability to build effective working relationships with a range of colleagues and stakeholders, including parents/carers, teachers and external professionals.

• Have experience of implementing a variety of de-escalation strategies in challenging situations involving young people.

• Excellent written communication, timekeeping, reliability, and timely reporting

Information about the school

Our vision for every John Wallis student is clear: we expect them to graduate from our Academy equipped with the qualifications, skills, and unwavering confidence needed to achieve their ambitions, whether that's pursuing higher education or embarking on their chosen career path.

Join us at The John Wallis Church of England Academy, where our commitment to excellence and belief in the power of choice shape the futures of our students. If you're passionate about education and share our vision, we invite you to apply for a position with us today.

Together, we can make a difference and provide our students with the tools they need to shape their own destinies.

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.

Job Contact Information

• Name:Recruitment Team
• Address:Millbank Road, Kingsnorth, Ashford, Kent, TN23 3HG
• Telephone: 01233 623465
• Email: HR@thejohnwallisacademy.org