We are looking for an effective communicator who is skilled at building relationships and passionate about helping young people develop socially, academically and emotionally and to include:.

Student interpersonal support skills across all ages.

Positive relationships with, the respect of, and the ability to motivate students.

Ability to think and present in a calm, positive, proactive, solution focussed manner at all times, even when under duress.

Passion for working with our highly challenging but rewarding SEMH Student cohort.

Ability to support high quality learning and/or deliver high quality learning intervention with our students.  

This role will form part of the extended leadership team at the school.  

Ability to travel according to the needs of the job, with reasonable adjustments, if required, according to the Equality Act. 

Training and ongoing professional development opportunities are offered to all staff, as are potential promotion opportunities due to the ongoing expansion of our popular schools.

Visits to the school are strongly encouraged and welcomed.  Please contact either Matt Walder (Headteacher) or James Scothon (Assistant Headteacher)  for further information on 01271 335500.

Marland School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.  An enhanced DBS disclosure is required for this post.

Please return your completed application by email to recruitment@marland.devon.sch.uk or by post to Andrea Dart at Marland Residential School, Peters Marland, Torrington, Devon EX38 8QQ.

Hours per week:  37 (8.30am - 3.55pm) Term Time Only

Salary:                 £25,438 - £28,089 per annum

Closing date:       30.06.25

Interview date:     10.07.25