Sixth Form Support Manager

SIXTH FORM SUPPORT MANAGER

Start Date: 01 July 2019

Closing Date: Friday 29 March 2019

Interviews: Friday 26 April 2019

Salary: Grade 7 (£19,446 - £21,693) Pay Award Pending

Contract: Permanent, (37 hours/week, Term Time only, plus INSET days and 2 weeks in the holidays)

We require a flexible, enthusiastic, committed person to provide effective administrative and pastoral support in a large, outstanding and vibrant Sixth Form and School.  You must have a minimum of 5A*-C GCSEs, have excellent interpersonal, communication and IT skills and enjoy working with young people.

Details and application forms available from the School website by clicking apply.

The Gryphon School, part of the Sherborne area Schools’ Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.  Successful candidates will be subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check.

The Gryphon is a heavily oversubscribed 11-18 school, which is successful in gaining high results for its students at both GCSE and A-level. The large Sixth Form of 450 students is exceptional. Its students have an excellent record of success in gaining university entrance, including to Oxbridge and the Russell Group, and in the most challenging courses. We are a very proud school which attracts students from around North and West Dorset as well as South Somerset.

The Gryphon is a wonderful place to work and has a special atmosphere and feel. It became an academy in August 2012 to sustain the quality of our outstanding provision. You will find Sherborne to be a centre for educational excellence as a beautiful rural country town that has easy road and rail links to London, Bath, Bristol, Exeter and the glorious Dorset coast. We are an outward looking school with excellent community links as well as strong relationships with other good and outstanding schools across the South West and England.