Sixth Form Student Support Coordinator - Heckmondwike Grammar School

Summary: The Sixth Form Student Support Coordinator at Heckmondwike Grammar School is responsible for facilitating student transition and recruitment, as well as providing support for student well-being and attendance. This role requires strong organizational and communication skills to engage effectively with students, parents, and staff. The position is permanent, term-time only, and offers flexibility in working patterns. The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its students.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan and coordinate Post-16 transition in collaboration with senior staff.
• Maintain and lead the Sixth Form Recruitment Calendar.
• Organise and coordinate external recruitment events, including assemblies and careers fairs.
• Lead key Sixth Form transition events and promote student engagement.
• Oversee the Year 12 Buddy System for peer mentoring.
• Conduct daily lesson attendance checks and enforce sanctions for truancy.
• Monitor and manage late arrivals and oversee morning registration.
• Deliver AIM sessions for targeted students under the direction of Academic Leaders.
• Supervise student access and conduct in the study centre.
• Manage laptop distribution and ensure appropriate use of school resources.

Key Skills:

• Organised and proactive with experience in student support or pastoral care.
• Strong communicator able to engage with students, parents, and staff.
• Confident in handling student behaviour and maintaining a positive learning environment.
• Tech-savvy and comfortable using attendance systems and digital resources.
• Passionate about education and student development.
• Experience in a school or Sixth Form setting is desirable but not essential.

Salary (Rate): £22,472.99

City: Heckmondwike

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Other