Student Support Champion

Q3 Academy Langley opened its doors in September 2016, becoming the first brand new secondary education provider in Sandwell in a decade.

If you are determined to make a difference to the life chances of young people by raising standards, expectations and achievement we would like to hear from you!

We are seeking to appoint Student Support Champions in the following areas: 

Student Support Champion 

Student Support Champion - with a focus on reading 

Student Support Champion - with a focus on Well-being and Mental Health 

Please state on your application which role you are applying for

We are looking for someone who has experience of:

• Working with a wide range of stakeholders, including external agencies responsible for the health, safety and wellbeing of all students including CAMHS, MASH, etc. 

and/or

• Behaviour management within a school setting.

Are you dedicated to high standards of behaviour and able to provide excellent pastoral support to students?

We seek applications from candidates who are:    

• Confident to identify and communicate with line managers, priority areas for improvement.

• Looking for a post offering variety, challenge and excellent opportunities for development.

• committed to making a difference to the lives of young people, raising standards, expectations and achievements;   

• a successful team player able to motivate and communicate;    

Why you should work with us?

Your dedication & commitment is not only recognised, but highly rewarded;

· Opportunities for progression across a growing Academies Trust;

· Complimentary tea and coffee;

· Fun & interesting weekly staff incentives (weekly prizes, surprises and rewards following the previous week);

· Complimentary breakfast and lunch (Family Breakfast and Family Lunch is shared with students, who serve one another);

· The opportunity to work with a kind, collaborative and fun team of colleagues.

Academy ethos

Our Academy ethos stems from the Latin ‘Quarere’, meaning ‘to seek’. We stand for three high ideals – to seek that which is good, that which is right, and that which is true. If you share our belief that these ideals are a tremendous foundation on which to build young people’s educational experience, with the hope that our students will feel delighted coming to the Academy, then you share our vision.

Application process

Please complete the attached application form and return it to Carley Brookes - c.brookes@q3tipton.org.uk 

Closing date for applications: Friday 10th June 2022 at 9am, interviews to take place shortly after.

This role is working 37 hours per week. term time, inclusive of 5 INSET days with an additional 5 days to be worked during Academy closure, to meet the needs of the Academy. 

Visits to the Academy are welcome and government guidelines will be followed. If you wish to speak about this role further please contact Peter Lee, Head of School - PLee@q3langley.org.uk

We regret we cannot contact everyone who is not selected for an interview, therefore if you do not hear from us within 28 days after submitting your application, please assume you have not been successful on this occasion.

The Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. To assess the suitability of the candidate, this post is subject to an enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service Check (DBS), satisfactory employment references, as well as identification and qualification, prohibition and barred list checks which will be required before commencing duties.

Q3 Langley

Moat Road

Oldbury

B68 8ED

(0121 516 7070 ext. 1546)