At a Glance
- Tasks: Support students' wellbeing and foster a positive school environment.
- Company: Harris Academy Rainham, part of the Harris Federation, dedicated to community service.
- Benefits: Career progression, professional development, and a supportive team culture.
- Other info: Join a united team committed to overcoming educational disadvantage.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives and help them thrive.
- Qualifications: Passion for education and experience in supporting young people.
About Us
Harris Academy Rainham is a very popular and oversubscribed 11-16 academy which is part of the Harris Federation. We joined the Federation in September 2016 and there are exciting times ahead. We opened a Sixth Form for 400 students in September 2023 and are looking for ambitious and dedicated staff who wish to be a part of our Academy.
At Harris Academy Rainham we have a dedicated group of staff who are deeply committed to serve our community. We have built a school on our core values of Belong, Believe, Become. These values are at the heart of our school and all that we do.
What makes us different:
- Our values are at the centre of our school and aren’t simply a slogan on a website.
- We have a firm but fair approach to behaviour, built on the use of consistent routines and teaching our students how to behave.
- We deliver a knowledge rich curriculum that is developed by our staff to meet the needs of our students.
- The knowledge we teach takes our students beyond their everyday experiences and enables them to see the world differently.
- Our leaders are role models; they lead by example, admit mistakes, welcome opinions and love honest conversations.
- We are a staff united against educational disadvantage with a fierce determination to show our students the world beyond Havering.
What we can do for you:
- Great career progression both within our Academy and the Federation.
- Excellent professional development opportunities.
Pastoral Officer employer: Harris Federation
Harris Academy Rainham is an exceptional employer that prioritises the growth and development of its staff within a supportive and values-driven environment. With a strong commitment to professional development and career progression, employees are empowered to make a meaningful impact in the lives of students while being part of a dedicated team that fosters a culture of belonging, belief, and becoming. Located in Havering, the academy offers a unique opportunity to contribute to a community-focused educational setting that challenges educational disadvantage and inspires students to explore the world beyond their immediate surroundings.
