Study Supervisor and Academic Coach

Overview

This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in supporting the academic achievement, wellbeing and future aspirations of our Sixth Form students. The successful candidate will combine the responsibilities of supervising independent study with providing mentoring and coaching for students who require additional support to fulfil their potential. Some flexibility is required as occasional attendance at events outside normal working hours may be necessary, including Results Days and Open Evenings. Bishop Vesey's Grammar School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All appointments are subject to appropriate safeguarding checks.

Responsibilities

• Oversee a purposeful and productive Sixth Form study environment.
• Mentor and coach students to improve engagement, organisation and academic progress.
• Monitor attendance, study habits and achievement, intervening where concerns arise.
• Liaise with teachers, parents and Sixth Form leaders to support student success.
• Assist students returning from illness and support attendance-related interventions.
• Provide guidance and support throughout the UCAS application process, including personal statement feedback and reference preparation.
• Support Year 12 induction, enrichment activities and work experience arrangements.
• Assist with Sixth Form admissions, parents\' evenings and open events.

Benefits

• Generous Pension Scheme: Excellent employer contributions through the Teachers\' Pension Scheme or Local Government Pension Scheme, supporting long-term financial security.
• Free On-Site Parking: Convenient and secure parking available for all staff.
• Continuous Professional Development: Extensive CPD opportunities, including leadership development.
• Wellbeing Support: Access to employee assistance programmes.

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Safeguarding

Bishop Vesey\'s Grammar School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All appointments are subject to appropriate safeguarding checks.