Student Engagement and Intervention Lead

Pay Scale: G6 8-11 (dependent upon experience) £27,710-£29,071 FTE

Pro-Rata: Term time only plus INSET £23,788 - £24,956

Weekly: 37 hrs

Start Date: October 2026

The Student Engagement, Attendance & House Systems Support Officer is a hybrid, non-teaching pastoral role established to advocate for a positive, inclusive environment across Carterton Community College. The postholder will provide direct mentoring to build positive relationships with students and families, reduce learning avoidance and implement strategies that increase attendance in school. The role requires a highly visible operational presence across the school site, blending active corridor/classroom behaviour systems support with the coordination and execution of the schools reward structures and inter-house community events.

Who We Are Looking For

Have a genuine passion for supporting young people and improving life chances.

Are calm, resilient, visible, and able to work effectively with vulnerable or challenging students.

Have strong interpersonal skills, high emotional intelligence, and excellent communication skills.

Can build positive, professional relationships with students, families, and colleagues.

Are confident working both as an active member of a collaborative team and independently.

Share our ambition to make school unmissable for every child.

Experience of working with young people in education, youth work, pastoral care, alternative provision, or related

field work is highly beneficial.