Student Support Officer

2 weeks ago

Tamworth, United Kingdom Landau Forte Academy QEMS | Tamworth Sixth Form Full time

This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious individual to join an inspirational, hard-working team to support students across the campus. Would you value the opportunity to work in a modern, vibrant town with an historic heart? If the answer is Yes, a position of employment at Tamworth Sixth Form/Landau Forte Academy QEMS is for you.
Key Information

**Responsible to**: Head of Year

**Contract**: Term time only + 5 days

**Hrs/wk**: 38.25

**Salary**: Competitive

**Closing Date**: Monday 26 th February 2024 at 9.00am

**Interview Date**: w/c 26 th February 2024

**Job Profile**:
To be responsible for supporting an academy year group.

To deliver efficient and professional information, advice and support to meet the needs of students on a range of personal, pastoral and academic issues.

To be the first point of contact for student support for parents/carers

What we can offer you

A supportive, cohesive and exciting working environment

The chance to work with genuinely enthusiastic and happy students

Career prospects within an innovative and ambitious Multi Academy Trust

A meal allowance, commensurate with your working hours

Membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) or Teacher Pension Scheme (TPS)

Healthcare Cash Plan, from Westfield Health

Complimentary gym membership

Landau Forte Academy QEMS & Tamworth Sixth Form

Landau Forte Academy QEMS joined the Landau Forte Charitable Trust in September 2011 and delivers education to 11-16 year olds. Landau Forte Academy Tamworth Sixth Form is a purpose-built establishment providing Level 3 courses, both Advanced Level and BTEC, for the whole of Tamworth and beyond. The academies are located on a shared campus, but both operate from their own facilities, with Tamworth Sixth Form having new bespoke, accommodation, which opened in September 2011, with a new Sports Hall that opened in 2013.
Landau Forte Charitable Trust

Landau Forte Charitable Trust is a family of six Primary, Secondary and Sixth Form Academies across the Midlands. Established in 1989, our roots as a charity lie in the global finance and hospitality industries, with our founders Martin Landau and Rocco Forte. Their values combine in how our schools look after their children and young people; they aspire to a world-leading standard of innovation, entrepreneurship, service and care.

We believe a brilliant education should be central to the development of every child and young person. Their learning, wellbeing and happiness is at the centre of every decision we take and every pound we spend.
The local area

Tamworth is a historic town surrounded by beautiful countryside, located a short distance from Birmingham. The Academy is located close to the centre of Tamworth, with superb transport links.

Tamworth boasts a range of historical sites and leisure attractions, including: Tamworth Castle; the Tamworth SnowDome and Drayton Manor Amusement Park. Within a 20 minute drive from the town, you can find yourself in the beautiful, open Staffordshire countryside or Birmingham‘s bustling city centre.

Tamworth is 10 minutes away from the M42; junction 10

Direct trains from Birmingham (10 minutes) and London (1 hour 15 minutes)

Birmingham and East Midlands Airports are 30 minutes away

Person specification

A strong desire to work with young people in a support role

Effective communication and interpersonal skills with adults and young people

Able to work under pressure and use own initiative

Competent in using ICT

Active interest in young people, education and positive outcomes for young people

Good literacy and numeracy. Maths and English Grade 5 or equivalent

Committed to the safeguarding and promotion of the welfare of young people in line with the academy safeguarding policies and procedures

Job description

Be first point of contact for parent/carer communication

To be aware of the vulnerable students within the year group and act as a champion for them

Deal with emerging issues that may arise to ensure students are emotionally supported and prepared for learning in a safe environment.

Log all incidents and interventions for each student using the academy recording systems

Meet with Head of Year on a daily basis

Speak to parents and arrange meetings where necessary

Attendance

Mentor students in a year group who struggle with attendance

Behaviour

Support in managing the behaviour of the student year group, monitoring their behaviour, leading restorative conversations and implementing other rewards/sanctions as appropriate

Be part of the on call, detention and refocus area rota

Daily uniform / equipment checks for a year group

Attend reintegration meetings following suspensions.

Prepare behaviour contracts for students whose behaviour is being monitored

Safeguarding

Attend safeguarding meetings with outside agencies for students in a year group in liaison with the Deputy Safeguarding and Mental Health Lead

To support students with social and emotional

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