Enrichment, Student Support and Inclusion Champion (ESSI Champion)
| Posting date: | 19 March 2026 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £24,000 to £32,000 per year |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 18 April 2026 |
| Location: | SE9 1DA |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Talent Finder |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | SVIC-023-22254 |
Summary
Enrichment, Student Support and Inclusion Champion (ESSI Champion) | SV Academy | 33 hours per week | Term-time only | £24,000–£32,000 per annum (pro rata)
Our client is a specialist education provider committed to creating inclusive, engaging, and supportive learning environments for young people. They work holistically with students to re-engage them in learning, support positive behaviour, and help them make sustained academic and personal progress through tailored support, enrichment, and strong student voice.
What’s in it for you?
• A meaningful, student-facing role where you can make a genuine difference
• Term-time only working pattern supporting work–life balance
• The opportunity to shape enrichment, inclusion, and student voice across the academy
• Collaborative working with education, wellbeing, and external professionals
• A varied role combining behaviour support, enrichment, and inclusion leadership
Are you the right person for the job?
You may be a strong fit if you:
• Have experience supporting young people with behavioural, social, or additional needs
• Are confident in managing behaviour and delivering early, restorative interventions
• Understand the importance of student voice, inclusion, and enrichment
• Are organised, reflective, and confident in managing documentation and targets
• Can build positive relationships with students, staff, families, and external agencies
• Are passionate about inclusive education and helping students succeed beyond the classroom
What will your role look like?
Reporting to the Curriculum Quality Lead, the ESSI Champion will play a central role in fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment by supporting:
• Positive and engaged student behaviour
• Steady academic progress towards individual goals
• Active student representation and student voice
• Wraparound learning, enrichment, and reintegration
Key responsibilities include:
Behaviour Management
• Implement and monitor effective behaviour management strategies
• Maintain accurate behaviour logs and documentation
• Deliver immediate and ad hoc interventions
• Set, monitor, and review behaviour-related targets across 6–12 week placements
Student Support & Reintegration
• Create student support and/or mainstream school reintegration plans
• Develop individualised SMART targets and track progress
• Lead restorative justice interventions to address disputes, bullying, and relationship breakdowns
Enrichment & Engagement
• Coordinate enrichment sessions and implement the ENRICH curriculum
• Liaise with external partners to deliver enrichment and work experience opportunities
• Embed enrichment activities that support behavioural and academic progress
Student Voice
• Manage and facilitate the student council
• Promote meaningful student involvement in decision-making
• Act as a link between students and academy leadership
Jack Petchey Programme
• Coordinate awards, certificates, and nominations
• Liaise with the Jack Petchey Foundation
• Complete required reports and documentation
Inclusion, SEND & External Liaison
• Conduct initial investigations into special and additional needs
• Support assessments relating to ADHD, dyslexia, and cognitive difficulties
• Contribute to EHCP development and reviews
• Identify referral pathways and liaise with counsellors, mentors, and external agencies
Reporting & Continuous Improvement
• Maintain and update learner profiles
• Produce end-of-placement reports
• Identify areas for improvement in behaviour and enrichment provision
• Engage in ongoing professional development
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