Student Support Manager – Wellbeing and Safeguarding (Fixed term)

Are you a committed and motivated Student Support Manager? Do you have a passion for pastoral support? Can you help inspire and encourage our students by providing support? If so, your next role awaits you here at Falmouth School.

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a highly motivated Student Support Manager to join our Trust. You will be based at Falmouth School which is a friendly, inclusive and highly successful school of 980 students, including a growing Sixth Form. At Falmouth School, we expect the utmost diligence and commitment to learning from everyone.

Our school has an inclusive environment where everyone feels able to participate and achieve their potential. We feel very proud to belong to The Roseland Multi-Academy Trust, which consists of three secondary, two primary schools and a Teaching School Hub. The Trust's mission is "to provide an outstanding education for our communities, where everyone succeeds" and we put our staff at the heart of everything we do to create a team spirit in out highly successful schools.

This is an exciting opportunity within our school and is a key role that will support the learning and education of young people. The core focus is supporting the wellbeing and safeguarding of all students as part of the Support, Wellbeing and Safeguarding Team. As Student Support Manager, you will engage positively with students, along with key staff, to provide a first response for students in need of support with managing personal difficulties and positively supporting their safeguarding and wellbeing. This is a varied and rewarding role, helping students to learn social and emotional skills, which will have a positive impact on their achievement.

This role suits a variety of backgrounds. If you have previously worked in education, that is advantageous, however, we see many transferrable skills from other sectors that will be relevant to your success in this role.

What you’ll get in return:

• A unique opportunity to be a key member of staff in a forward-looking, thriving school in the beautiful town of Falmouth, in Cornwall;
• A genuine family atmosphere with high expectations and standards where every student is known and valued;
• Access to high-quality Continuous Professional Development within the Multi Academy Trust.
• Competitive salaries, based on skills and experience;
• Local Government Pension Scheme;
• Majority of the School holidays;
• Discounted membership in Trust Sports Hubs (Falmouth & Newquay);
• Free parking facilities;
• Employer’s Eye Care Scheme (Specsavers);
• Employee Assistant Programme (EAP);
• TES media access (magazine, podcast and videos).
• Mileage paid if there is a requirement to travel to different schools within the Trust.

How to apply: Please note a completed application form needs to be submitted (CVs are not an accepted form of application). If you are interested in applying, please click the apply button and complete the application form. 

Further details for this post are available from Mrs Gemma Ohly: vacancies@falmouthschool.net

• Closing date for applications: 9 a.m. 27 November 2024
• Date of interview: Week beginning 29 November 2024

Falmouth School, part of The Roseland Multi Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and expects all staff to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to undertake an Enhanced DBS check and online searches will be carried out for shortlisted candidates.