6th Form Academic and Student Support Manager

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  • Job type

    Permanent
  • Location

    Birmingham
  • Working Pattern

    Full-time
  • Specialism

    Teaching Assistant
  • Industry

    Education & Training
  • Pay

    Actual pro rata salary £30,990 - £37,593
  • Closing date

    10 Jul 2026

Required from September 2026


35 hours per week, 40 weeks (term time + 1 week)
Grade 4 (£34,434- £41,771)
(Actual pro rata salary £30,990 - £37,593)

Are you an inspiring, pastoral / education professional passionate about your role?
Join the 6th form leadership team and help us make a difference to our young people’s lives.

We are looking for an ambitious, enthusiastic and committed pastoral professional with academic mentoring skills, keen to develop their career at Broadway Academy. This role provides a unique opportunity to impact positively the academic, social and emotional outcomes for our KS5 students.
Broadway Academy Trust is rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted and constantly strives for excellence.

The Team
You will be part of the sixth form leadership team, working closely with the Deputy Head, Head of Sixth Form and teaching staff to ensure high standards of conduct, attendance and academic progress. The post holder will be actively involved in the development and implementation of strategies to ensure our students achieve their full potential whilst at Broadway Academy, preparing them for their next steps after sixth form. The team supports a flourishing enrichment programme with sixth formers volunteering as mentors to students in the lower school.

The Role
We are seeking a proactive, supportive and resilient professional who will help students to overcome barriers to learning and achieve their potential. You will lead on the management of student attendance, support and academic guidance, working with Sixth Form leaders. You will have day-to-day oversight of attendance and learning behaviours around school. You will devise and deliver a programme of academic mentoring to sixth form students designed to have a measurable impact on their academic outcomes.

You will:
* Set high expectations for students’ behaviour and conduct, dealing swiftly with any issues
* Promote positive attitudes to learning through regular contact with students and parents
* Provide high levels of individual pastoral and targeted academic support to pupils including those with SEN
* Support students who are underachieving, addressing pastoral / academic issues and revision strategies
* Lead on the sixth form rewards system
* Assist the 6th form leadership team with year 12 student recruitment
* Assist with parents’ evenings
* Line manage the Sixth Form Student Support Assistant
* Be committed to restorative practice

Why you should join us
This is an opportunity to make a difference within a school which encourages students and staff to be aspirational. We have an innovative partnership with a well-regarded school in the independent sector and a thriving outdoor education centre in Worcestershire. We prioritise staff development and provide structured CPD. Staff wellbeing is important to us and the Trust provides an employee assistance programme for staff. If you are keen to work in a successful and growing academy trust which encourages staff to aim high in their own careers, this could be a great opportunity for you

Find out more.
To arrange a visit, seek more information or request a full application pack, please contact Paul Hunt at Hays Education:
M: 07921583731
E: [email protected]

You can also visit our dedicated recruitment website: https://webmicrosites.hays.co.uk/web/broadway-academy

Closing date: Friday 10 July 2026 9:00a.m.

Broadway Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment.

For more detailed information, or to view other vacancies with this organisation, please visit our dedicated recruitment website  https://webmicrosites.hays.co.uk/web/broadway-academy

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