We are seeking friendly, professional and dedicated individual, with experience of working within an education setting and is committed to the inclusion agenda and meeting the individual needs of pupils. The Pupil Support Officer is a key role within the academy Pastoral Team. The post provides direct supervision and support to pupils who have been withdrawn from class, helping these pupils overcome barriers to their learning whilst ensuring work set is completed. Who we are: Weston Road is a friendly, harmonious, progressive, over-subscribed 11-18 Academy, located on the edge of an attractive county town. The Academy has an outstanding reputation for pastoral care. Ofsted recently judged the Academy Good commenting that students “are well behaved, hardworking and keen to succeed’. We can offer you: · An employer placing staff welfare and wellbeing at the heart of our school · A stimulating working environment with a platform to share your ideas · Career development opportunities · A supportive and dedicated team of colleagues · Enthusiastic and well behaved students Please see our website for further details www.westonroad.staffs.sch.uk/vacancies Closing date: Monday 27th January 2025, 9am Completed applications should be returned to lbirkswestonroad.staffs.sch.uk We are strongly committed to promoting and safeguarding pupil welfare and expect all staff to share this commitment. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act.