Student Support Officer - Coombeshead Academy (Education South West)
- Teignbridge, Devon
- Multiple Terms
- D8 £27,709 - D12 £29,542 pro rata (£23,829 - £25,406 approximate pay range)
Required from 2 June 2026, or as soon as possible, a Student Support Officer who will work as part of our dedicated pastoral team meeting the pastoral needs of our students. As part of the pastoral team, you will have responsibility for the day-to-day welfare needs of a year group of students.
Coombeshead Academy is an inspirational and inclusive place to work and visitors to the school all comment on the warmth, behaviour and qualities of our young people.
At Coombeshead Academy, we offer you:
• The opportunity to work in a school where all staff are viewed as part of a family.
• A school where we value inclusivity and work hard to meet the needs of all students.
• Somewhere where leaders look after you as well as encourage you to pursue your aspirations and goals (for example, training in Rights for Children, Level 3 Safeguarding and first aid).
• A school where the learning and wellbeing of students is at the heart of everything that we do.
• A supportive team of six Student Support Officers with dedicated team line manager and senior leader support.
• A school with a healthy view of the work life balance needed to be a great team member.
• A clear behaviour policy which supports the ambition of a disruption free learning environment.
• Opportunities to share your practice and learn from others across the trust.
Why not come and have a look round the school before you apply. Get to meet the team you will be working with and gain an understanding of why Coombeshead Academy is such a special place. If you have a genuine desire to do the best for young people, then we would welcome your application.
Please visit our school website www.coombesheadacademy.org.uk. If you have any further questions, please contact Mrs Battong, PA to the Headteacher, by emailing caroline.battong@educationsouthwest.org.uk.
Education South West is committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children. Applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post. This includes checks with past employers, an online check of publicly available information, including social media, and an enhanced disclosure via the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Applications must be made by submission of the My New Term application form available at www.mynewterm.com/jobs/137176/EDV-2026-CA-25335.
Please apply by 9am on the closing date.
Interview Date: 20 May 2026
Job Details
- OrganisationOther Organisations
- Work LocationTeignbridgeDevon
- Work Postcode
TQ12 1PT
- Reference
KH4276
- Occupational GroupEducation Support
- Salary Details
D8 £27,709 - D12 £29,542 pro rata (£23,829 - £25,406 approximate pay range)
- Job TermPermanent
- Appointment TypeFull TimeTerm Time
- Hours
37.5 hours per week, 39 weeks per annum (0.86 FTE)
- Closing Date
17/05/2026
- DBS Check Required
Yes