The Headteacher and Trustees wish to appoint a Student Health and Welfare Co-Ordinator to join our outstanding school. This is a full-time post working 37 hours a week, Monday to Friday, working Term Time plus 5 further days.  This is a fantastic opportunity to join our Pastoral Team and we welcome applications from individuals who feel they meet the role criteria (see job description and job pack below).

We are very much a  family and a team at NGHS; our colleagues work exceptionally hard to help each student to achieve their potential and they also support each other. We take staff well-being extremely seriously and our Well-being Charter is included in our application pack to show you what we do. 

NGHS is an outstanding girls’ grammar school. We were most recently inspected by Ofsted in November 2022 and the school was judged outstanding in every category, placing us in the top 3% of schools. Please read the report here; you will see why we are so proud of our staff and students. We are also the 2020 West Midlands Secondary School of the Year and have recently won a number of accolades rewarding our work in supporting Mental Health, Holocaust Education, the Be Kind Award and the AcSEED Award. 

Our trustee board is incredibly supportive and experienced. Their drive and ambition for the school keeps us on our toes, but they are passionate about enhancing opportunities for all students. We are heavily oversubscribed and hold an annual entrance test. We have, on average, 120 girls in each year group. The sixth form is also oversubscribed and we take students from a number of 11-16 and 11-18 high schools as well, of course, as our own Year 11s. 

Salary and Role Details

- 37 hours per week over 5 days, working Term Time + one week

- NJC Grade 5 (SCP 13-17), Actual salary range is £24,889 to £26,565 (FTE £29,064 to £31,022)

If you possess the necessary skills for this role, we encourage you to apply for the position.  Please note CV’s will not be accepted. All relevant documents for the role, including an application form, are available to download below

Please contact the Headteacher, Mr A Jones, for any more information via jobs@nghs.org.uk. 

Closing date - Friday 3 October 2025 at 9am.  We urge applicants to apply ASAP as we may choose to close the advert early should we receive sufficient applications to shortlist for interview. 

NGHS is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to the equality of opportunity for all staff and applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy/maternity, race, religion or belief. We particularly welcome applications from colleagues from under-represented backgrounds. The successful applicant will be subject to an enhanced DBS, Barred List check and other recruitment checks in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education Safer Recruitment practices. This includes sourcing police checks for any period of time spent abroad.