Pupil Support Officer

Pupil Support Officer

Woodbridge Park Education Service

• Scale 6, point 16 - 20
• Full time, 32.5 hours per week
• Start date as soon as possible

We are seeking to appoint an experienced Pupil Support Officer to work alongside our current friendly and close knit team to support students who are disaffected with school or who have been permanently excluded.  You will be required to work in local schools, as part of our Outreach Team, supporting students at their current mainstream school or on a programme to reintegrate students back to school.   Previous primary experience is essential of working with students in a supporting role, together with outstanding behaviour management skills.  It is essential that candidates are Team Teach trained or willing to undertake training.

We are a multi-site Alternative Provision for children and young people with complex needs and we provide a vital service to the families and schools of Hounslow.  We are proud of our service and we need inspirational, patient trailblazers who believe that every child matters and who will never give up on our amazing pupils.  We need kind-hearted, compassionate people who want to commit to changing lives for the better.

We can offer a varied professional experience, thanks to our many diverse sites – no two days are the same.  We can also offer outstanding professional development with a dedicated training programme and planned investment in staff development.  We place a high regard and focus on staff wellbeing having recently been awarded the NEU Workload Charter Status and we offer all staff six early finish days per school year to support their wellbeing.  You will work 32.5 hours per week, term time only.  It is essential that you own a car and have use of a car due to the outreach work that you will need to undertake.

Candidates will be able to inspire and motivate our students to get the very best meaningful outcomes and show a commitment to raising the achievement levels and self-esteem of disaffected young people

HOW TO APPLY:

Please download the Job Description, Person Specification and Application Form attached below. Completed application forms should be emailed to: jsalisbury@wpes.org.uk by the closing date. 

Please note that we do not accept CVs.  Previous applicants need not apply again.  We also do not accept applications direct from Agencies.

OFSTED November 2023 judged WPES as a GOOD school.

Closing Date Friday, 21^st November 2025 at 3 pm

Shortlisting week of Monday, 24^th November 2025

Interviews week of Monday, 1^st December 2025

Woodbridge Park Education Service is committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff, volunteers and visitor to uphold this commitment.

All appointments will be subject to satisfactory references and enhanced DBS checks.