Pupil Services Officer

Are you a present and proactive professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment? Ossett Academy & Accord Sixth Form are seeking to appoint an exceptional Pupil Services Officer to join our dynamic Pastoral Team. In this vital, hands-on role, you will be a key face of the Academy, driving success by welcoming pupils on site each morning, maintaining our Standards for Success, and ensuring these high benchmarks are upheld throughout the entire school day. Working closely with our Pastoral Year Leaders (PYLs), you will also provide essential administrative support to the department, responding to live incidents in lessons and around site, and directly assisting our teaching staff and pupils. The ideal candidate will possess a calm, resilient nature, excellent conflict resolution skills and the administrative competence to manage a varied workload. The position is on a full-time basis working Monday to Thursday 8.00am to 4.00pm and Friday 8.00am to 3.30pm, with a half an hour unpaid lunch break per day. This position is temporary for up to one year in the first instance. We are confident that new staff joining our Trust will feel welcomed and happy to have chosen us. Prospective applicants are welcome to visit prior to applying. This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a forward-thinking, ambitious team in a welcoming, friendly school. We strive to create an environment where pupils enjoy learning and are given opportunity to stretch themselves both academically and also through a wide range of other extra-curricular activities. Our success is founded on traditional values set in a warm friendly environment. As a Trust, we have developed an extensive range of employee benefits, and we also encourage prospective candidates to look at our website for further information regarding our ‘People Pledge’ and our recently launched Employee Benefits package: Working For Our Trust - Accord. Here are a few examples of employee benefits that focus on our employees’ fi