Student Support Officer

Higham Lane School is delighted to welcome applications for the post of Student Support Officer to start as soon as possible. 

At Higham Lane, our staff are our most precious resource. We are committed to offering you:

•      excellent continuous professional development

•      reduced workload

•      behaviour for learning that empowers teachers to teach and students to learn

•      a range of imaginative approaches to ensure staff wellbeing

•      free, onsite parking

•      subsidised eye care for extended VDU users

•      a Gym Membership Scheme

•      a Cycle to Work Scheme

•      free lunch for duty staff

•      an employee Assistance Programme, providing practical and emotional suppor

•      an Employee Benefits Scheme, offering discounts on everyday essentials

Key Requirements

Applications are invited from suitably-qualified, organised candidates to work as part of a pastoral team to provide support and guidance for students and their families. The successful candidate will help to ensure that student wellbeing and welfare is paramount at all times and thereby helping to embed effective home/school relationships. They will provide clerical support for a range of tasks, operations and functions undertaken by the school.

How to apply

Please apply by clicking https://centralenglandacademytrust.face-ed.co.uk/vacancies

Alternatively please visit our school website (www.highamlaneschool.co.uk) and click on ‘Job Vacancies’. The closing date for applications is 9.00am, Monday 3rd November 2025.

If you would like to have a discussion about this post or arrange an informal visit to see our school, please contact Adam Williams, Deputy Headteacher or Sharon Clarke, Office Manager, on 024 7638 8123.

Dates: selection activities and interviews for shortlisted candidates are likely to be on Thursday 6th November 2025. Please note that the school reserves the right to close the application process early if we identify suitable candidates. To avoid disappointment, please submit your application as soon as possible.