At a Glance
- Tasks: Support students in behaviour and engagement to help them succeed academically and personally.
- Company: Engage Education, dedicated to empowering young people in a supportive school environment.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, long-term opportunity, ongoing training, and dedicated support.
- Other info: Join a passionate team committed to improving outcomes for youth.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives while developing your skills in a dynamic setting.
- Qualifications: Experience with young people and strong communication skills are essential.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 33483 £ per year.
Are you confident, resilient, and committed to helping young people achieve their potential?
Engage Education is recruiting a Student Behaviour & Engagement Officer for a secondary school in Ashford, Surrey, starting in September 2026.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced school environment and has the confidence to support students with behaviour, attendance, and engagement.
You’ll play a key role in promoting high standards across the school while supporting students to make positive choices and succeed both academically and personally.
The Role
As a Student Behaviour & Engagement Officer, you will
- Support students whose behaviour or attendance is impacting their progress.
- Work proactively with pupils to improve engagement, punctuality and readiness to learn.
- Monitor students throughout the school day, providing guidance and intervention where required.
- Assist in managing the school’s behaviour systems and ensuring expectations are consistently upheld.
- Work alongside teachers, Heads of Year and the pastoral team to deliver targeted interventions.
- Build positive relationships with students while maintaining clear boundaries and high expectations.
- Record behaviour incidents and contribute to student support plans and progress reviews.
- The Ideal Candidate
We’re looking for someone who
- Has experience working with young people in education, youth work, mentoring, coaching, the police, armed forces, or a similar role.
- Has excellent behaviour management and can confidently de-escalate challenging situations.
- Is calm, resilient, and able to remain professional under pressure.
- Has strong communication and organisational skills.
- Can motivate students and encourage positive behaviour through consistency and encouragement.
- Is passionate about improving outcomes for young people.
- What’s on Offer
- Full-time position starting September 2026.
- Competitive daily pay based on experience.
- Long-term opportunity with the potential for a permanent contract.
- A supportive senior leadership and pastoral team.
- Ongoing training and career development opportunities.
- Dedicated support from your Engage Education consultant.
This role is ideal for candidates with a strong presence, excellent interpersonal skills, and a genuine commitment to helping young people overcome challenges and reach their full potential.
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Student Behaviour & Engagement Officer – Ashford, Surrey | September 2026 Start | Full-Time employer: Engage Partners Limited
Engage Partners Limited is an excellent employer for those looking to kickstart their career in education, particularly as a Primary Teaching Assistant Apprentice in Dartford. With a strong focus on employee growth, the company offers a fully funded Level 3 Apprenticeship, comprehensive training, and mentoring, all within a supportive work culture that values learning and development. This role not only allows you to earn while you learn but also provides a meaningful opportunity to make a difference in children's lives.
