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Student Support Manager

Required to start September 2023

Our Vision and Culture

Thank you for your interest in the position of Student Support Manager. Corfe Hills is an ambitious and high performing school where every student is known and supported to succeed. The school has been on a significant and ambitious improvement journey over the last four years as can be seen by our excellent outcomes. We are also delighted to share that following our recent Ofsted inspection in September 2021 we have been graded good in all categories.

At Corfe Hills School we are passionate about excellence in learning. This is the foundation which will enable our young people to achieve the highest possible outcomes during their time with us. We have the highest expectations of students – that they will learn to the max in every lesson, have high aspirations for themselves and embrace the wide range of opportunities available to them both inside and outside the classroom. We deliver a broad, deep, engaging and knowledge rich curriculum that leads to excellent outcomes and prepares our students to make a positive lifelong contribution to society. We place great emphasis on developing character and creativity alongside academic excellence.

Our motto is “High Expectations - Exceptional Individuals” and we truly believe in the potential of every young person who joins the school. We have an exceptionally committed staff, including talented teachers and a fabulous support staff team.

As a school we are absolutely committed to reducing workload so that staff thrive at Corfe Hills School. We offer a highly visible and supportive Leadership Team, a liberating lesson structure based on Rosenshine’s principles, a personalised professional development programme centred around our Principles of Teaching, centralised detentions, daily ‘Learning to Max’ checks to ensure students are ready for learning and a commitment to whole class feedback.

Our Facilities

We are investing significantly in our facilities including a £3.3 million classroom reconfiguration project completed for September 2022 and ongoing replacement of heating and domestic water services. The school operates using Microsoft Office 365 and we make extensive use of Microsoft Teams. Teams is our platform for sharing resources, setting homework and collaborating with colleagues. Students and staff also have remote access to the school’s network.

Living Here

Corfe Hills School is in a fabulous location within easy reach of Bournemouth and its beaches, Poole and its harbour, the Jurassic Coast and the Dorset countryside. The school serves the catchment area of Broadstone, Corfe Mullen and the wider area and we truly believe that all of our students are exceptional.

Corfe Hills School is committed to safeguarding children and promoting the welfare of children and young people. It is expected that all staff, parents/carers, governors, volunteers and visitors will share this commitment.

Successful candidates will be subject to an enhanced DBS check which forms part of our Safer Recruitment process.

Corfe Hills School is an equal opportunities employer. We value diversity and inclusiveness. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, or disability status.

The Role

Corfe Hills School is looking for a Student Support Manager to join the pastoral team. We are seeking a dedicated individual for this role who is keen to promote the high expectations of our students in order to ensure positive outcomes through continued support and intervention strategies. In this role you will be supporting students social and emotional needs as well as liaising with both internal and external stakeholders. You will promote excellent attendance and work towards reducing levels of absence by working with identified students and their families.

In this role you will also be responsible for co-ordinating the schools safeguarding procedures and will act as Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead.

You will need to be motivated, enthusiastic, and with a high level of emotional intelligence.

This is an excellent opportunity to develop current skills and gain greater experience in working with young people, developing their self esteem and promoting the high expectations of Corfe Hills School.

For further information please see the full job description and person specification. To learn more about the school, please visit our website www.corfehills.net

Closing date: Midnight Sunday 25 June 2023

Interview date: w/c 3 July 2023

For an informal discussion, please contact Sara Jones, Deputy Headteacher at [email protected].

Application forms can be obtained here:

https://www.corfehills.net/Job-Vacancy-Application-Forms/

Please send completed forms to [email protected] FAO Stacey Michaelides. Please note, CV’s will not be accepted.

Corfe Hills School

Higher Blandford Road, Broadstone, Dorset, BH18 9BG

Tel: 01202 006666

e-mail: [email protected]

Headteacher: James Sankey MEng

13-18 mixed comprehensive - 920 on roll, Sixth Form 230