Student Support Assistant

Company: East Midlands Education Trust
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Location: Watnall
Job Description:

Job Title: Student Support Assistant

Employment Type: Permanent, Term Time only (39 weeks a year)

Hours: 37 hours per week

Scale and Salary: Scale 5, points 13-17, £29,064 – £31,022 (actual salary £25,279.10 – £26,982.12)

Start Date: 1 September 2026

Responsibilities

  • Work as part of the Student Support Team to support students, staff, and parents in resolving issues around behaviour, attendance, and welfare.
  • Take a lead role on the team’s work with students whose behaviour is a significant obstacle to their success.
  • Act as a key worker for vulnerable students, providing ongoing support and monitoring.

Qualifications and Requirements

  • Eligibility to work in the UK.
  • Full enhanced DBS check, including online searches, will be undertaken.
  • Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.

Equal Opportunities

Applicants will be welcomed regardless of age, gender, ethnicity or religion.

Closing Date: 9.00am Monday 6 July 2026

Interviews are expected to be held shortly thereafter.

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Posted: June 15th, 2026