Job Ref No. ECC6911-355S Position Type: Teaching/Child Support Pay Range: Scale 6 Point 19 - 24
Position Start Date: Immediate Contract Type: Part-time Contract Term: Permanent
Application Close: 16/10/2026 Midday Date of Interviews: TBC
Starting salary: Β£28,360 (actual per annum)
Hours of work: 37 hours per week / 39 weeks per year (term time + 5 PD days)
Working days: Monday to Thursday 8:15am - 4:15pm (30 min unpaid break)
Colchester Academy is a thriving secondary school, looking to appoint a Student Support Manager to join our Pastoral Team. The Academy's Student Support Managers work to improve outcomes for young people by managing behaviour support provision, developing individual behaviour programmes and liaising with Academy staff, parents and external agencies.
A clean driving licence and your own vehicle are required as part of the role.
Colchester Academy is a secondary school located in the heart of Colchester, Essex, and isgraded 'GOOD' by OFSTED (2018 and 2023). Part of a local Academy Chain, Penrose LearningTrust, this is an incredibly exciting time for us to appoint someone who is hard working, has high levels of integrity and passionately believes in the power of education to change lives.
We offer a positive and supportive workplace where staff go the extra mile, for students andfor each other. A place where we provide excellent opportunities for career progression andadvancement, and where the culture is one of equity and fairness built on relationships developed out of mutual trust and respect.
This role provides excellent opportunities for career progression and advancement. Colchester Academy is committed to Continuing Professional Development (CPD) and training, and the culture is one of equality and fairness built on relationships developed out of mutual trust and respect.
If you have any questions or would like to visit the Academy, please contact Mrs Ainger on 01206 878878.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check.
Colchester Academy is an Equal Opportunities Employer
Information about the School
Colchester Academy is a mixed, comprehensive, non-denominational secondary school situated in Colchester, Essex. Colchester Academy first opened in September 2010 and boasts a state of the art building with modern design and a wealth of technology. We are part of a small local Academy Chain, Penrose Learning Trust. Our core purpose is "To be the change for those who need it most", with our mission being "Striving for excellence; ensuring equity". This translates into the values of "Resilience; Excellence; Respect", these we live - everyday. We challenge students academically as well as providing a range of opportunities for them to receive a well-rounded learning experience.
All appointments are subject to safer recruitment requirements to ensure the safeguarding of children and young people. All positions will involve appropriate checks and clearances.
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Student Support Manager in Colchester employer: Shorefields
Shorefields in Chelmsford is an exceptional employer dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive environment for both staff and students. With a focus on professional development, we offer numerous growth opportunities and a collaborative work culture that values innovation and compassion in caring for children with complex needs. Our new purpose-built school provides a unique setting where you can make a meaningful impact in the lives of young people while enjoying the benefits of working in a vibrant community.