Study Support Manager
| Posting date: | 05 February 2026 |
|---|---|
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 13 February 2026 |
| Location: | Dover, Kent, CT16 2ND |
| Company: | Teaching Vacancies |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 9a0973b1-2b43-40a9-9801-71f892e61fb3 |
Summary
What skills and experience we're looking for
Barton Junior School is seeking an experienced, motivated, and proactive Study Support Manager to join our passionate and dedicated staff team. At Barton Junior School, we pride ourselves on offering a happy, purposeful, and rewarding working environment where staff and pupils share warm, respectful relationships. We place a strong emphasis on professional development and staff wellbeing at all levels, ensuring every member of our team feels valued and supported.
This role is particularly focused on providing high quality academic and pastoral support for our Year 6 pupils, ensuring they are fully prepared, emotionally and academically, for the move to secondary school. As such, this position would suit an individual with proven experience working with pupils particularly from upper Key Stage 2, and who is confident in delivering targeted academic support, managing small groups, and responding effectively to the needs of pupils preparing for SATs and moving into secondary school.
This role is for 32.5 hours per week, working 8:30am -3:30pm Monday - Friday.
Please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification for full details of the role and the skills required.
What the school offers its staff
Samphire Star Education Trust is a family of schools which serve the south of Kent community and beyond. It comprises Astor Secondary School, Barton Junior School, Shatterlocks Infant and Nursery School, White Cliffs Primary and Nursery School. We have a well-established reputation for offering our pupils a safe and caring environment in which they can be happy and thrive as they learn. Ideas and opportunities are explored with enthusiasm through a broad and balanced curriculum throughout the Trust. All young people in our community, from the youngest to the oldest, are encouraged and supported to be the very best versions of themselves possible.
Trustees prioritise the safety and wellbeing of our staff and students. At all levels, individuals have the opportunity to extend their interests and develop their talents through collaboration and celebration within strong and imaginative teams.
Commitment to safeguarding
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all our students. You are advised that this post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and therefore this post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure Application to the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). Please be aware that schools are also required to undertake online recruitment checks on shortlisted candidates under changes to Keeping Children Safe in Legislation.
Barton Junior School is seeking an experienced, motivated, and proactive Study Support Manager to join our passionate and dedicated staff team. At Barton Junior School, we pride ourselves on offering a happy, purposeful, and rewarding working environment where staff and pupils share warm, respectful relationships. We place a strong emphasis on professional development and staff wellbeing at all levels, ensuring every member of our team feels valued and supported.
This role is particularly focused on providing high quality academic and pastoral support for our Year 6 pupils, ensuring they are fully prepared, emotionally and academically, for the move to secondary school. As such, this position would suit an individual with proven experience working with pupils particularly from upper Key Stage 2, and who is confident in delivering targeted academic support, managing small groups, and responding effectively to the needs of pupils preparing for SATs and moving into secondary school.
This role is for 32.5 hours per week, working 8:30am -3:30pm Monday - Friday.
Please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification for full details of the role and the skills required.
What the school offers its staff
Samphire Star Education Trust is a family of schools which serve the south of Kent community and beyond. It comprises Astor Secondary School, Barton Junior School, Shatterlocks Infant and Nursery School, White Cliffs Primary and Nursery School. We have a well-established reputation for offering our pupils a safe and caring environment in which they can be happy and thrive as they learn. Ideas and opportunities are explored with enthusiasm through a broad and balanced curriculum throughout the Trust. All young people in our community, from the youngest to the oldest, are encouraged and supported to be the very best versions of themselves possible.
Trustees prioritise the safety and wellbeing of our staff and students. At all levels, individuals have the opportunity to extend their interests and develop their talents through collaboration and celebration within strong and imaginative teams.
Commitment to safeguarding
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all our students. You are advised that this post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and therefore this post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure Application to the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). Please be aware that schools are also required to undertake online recruitment checks on shortlisted candidates under changes to Keeping Children Safe in Legislation.