Sixth Form Support Officer

This is an excellent opportunity to join a friendly, dynamic Ofsted rated 'good' school where all can thrive and staff are highly valued. We are looking for an effective and highly organised Sixth Form Support Officer who is equally strong in pastoral supervision as they are within administration and organisational tasks to join our successful and hardworking team. You will work closely with the Head of Sixth Form to ensure the smooth running of the department.This is an exciting opportunity allowing you to be at the heart of supporting our students to create their futures. St Ignatius College is:

• A highly respected, oversubscribed Jesuit Community with a rich history, committed to the academic, spiritual, and personal development of each individual
• A warm, friendly community where all are respected and valued
• A school where teachers are developed 'through a strong programme of ongoing individualised support' and where leaders are ''without compromise in their continuing programme of improvement''
• A school where students are courteous, respectful and keen to learn and succeed
• Teacher testimonial: "I feel that I have really grown professionally at St Ignatius College. Teachers are encouraged to take risks with their practice and the CPD is second to none. It is an incredibly supportive environment."
The successful candidate will:
• have excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• have a passion for working with young people
• be proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
• have a professional appearance and demeanour
• have the ability to work independently and handle sensitive information with discretion
• Support our Catholic ethos and contribute to our core vision and values
What we offer:
• Experienced and dedicated staff who share their excellent practice with each other
• Paid Personal/well-being Day
• Cycle scheme
• Two week Autumn half term
• Excellent modern facilities in a well-resourced school, with access to free parking, free refreshments, a swimming pool and sports facilities
• Employee Assistance Programme
We value diversity and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds. If you have a desire to work with young people from a diverse range of backgrounds and a desire to be an excellent role model - making a real difference to our students' lives, then this is the role for you. The successful applicant will be committed to the distinct Jesuit ethos of the College. St Ignatius College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Anyone applying to work in our school is expected to share this commitment.


• have excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• have a passion for working with young people
• be proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
• have a professional appearance and demeanour
• have the ability to work independently and handle sensitive information with discretion
• Support our Catholic ethos and contribute to our core vision and values
  
  What we offer:
• Experienced and dedicated staff who share their excellent practice with each other
• Paid Personal/well-being Day
• Cycle scheme
• Two week Autumn half term
• Excellent modern facilities in a well-resourced school, with access to free parking, free refreshments, a swimming pool and sports facilities
• Employee Assistance Programme