Student Support Staff

Job Description

• Manage the school's after-school drop-in centre and run engaging activities.
• Build positive rapport with students and maintain a safe, inclusive environment.
• Plan and conduct twice-weekly skills-based programmes for students.
• Organise activities such as sports, crafts, music, digital media and strategy games.
• Assist with planning and conducting weekly Life Skills lessons.
• Prepare materials and support practical/outdoor activities while ensuring student safety.
• Provide individual and small-group mentoring to students with learning, behavioural or socio-emotional needs.
• Monitor, document and report students’ participation, progress and wellbeing.
• Work closely with teachers and the Student Support Department to support students

Requirements

• Patient and passionate about student mentorship.
• Preferably 3 years of experience working with youth, education or social services.
• Diploma qualification preferred.
• Strong conflict resolution skills and able to remain calm under pressure.
• Good interpersonal and communication skills.
• Able to engage effectively with students, parents and colleagues.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office for reporting and tracking student progress