Gear-Up Support Officer

The Services required are set out as follows:

Student Monitoring & Support

• Monitor attendance and latecoming matters for Gear-Up students

• Patrol school compound and surrounding neighbourhood to ensure student safety

• Identify at-risk students and flag concerns to school staff promptly

Student Intervention

• Support and oversee programmes for at-risk students

• Accompany school staff on home visits to engage students and families

• Assist in smoking and vaping cessation efforts

Discipline Support

• Assist in day-to-day discipline duties

• Address student conduct issues in a supportive and constructive manner

Administrative Support

• Maintain records of student interactions and incidents

• Provide general administrative support for Gear-Up activities

Ad-Hoc Duties

• Any other duties as assigned by the School

The Personnel shall minimally meet the following requirements:

Language & Communication

• Proficient in spoken and written English, with the ability to communicate clearly with students, staff, and parents

• Possess good note-taking and documentation skills

Student Engagement

• Able to engage students effectively, monitor their well-being, and follow up on relevant interventions and activities

• Demonstrates empathy and strong interpersonal skills in working with youths

Disposition & Character

• Matured, firm, and composed in managing student behaviour and discipline matters

• Able to exercise sound judgement and remain calm under pressure

Experience :

• At least 4 years of relevant working experience in a secondary school setting, preferably in student management, discipline, or pastoral care roles