Year Manager

Job reference 241629
Date posted: 14/11/2024
Application closing date: 29/11/2024
Location: Kettlethorpe High School, Standbridge Lane, Sandal, Wakefield WF2 7EL
Salary: £28,419.84 - £30,522.95 per annum (actual)
Package: Grade 7 – 37 hours per week
Term Time Only + Insets days + 2 Weeks
Contractual hours: 37
Basis: Full time
Job category/type: Full time, School, School Support, Term time

This exciting post will work with the senior manager of the relevant key stage to ensure pupils (for one academic year group) enjoy learning, engage in school life, and experience success. You will take a lead role to address the needs of those pupils and provide care and pastoral support to enable pupils to access all teaching and learning and make strong academic progress and sound personal development.

The Year Manager will track all aspects of pupils’ progress in school from learning and extracurricular activity to attendance, punctuality, and behaviour.

The Year Manager will take the lead on behaviour management strategies, developing and implementing effective student behaviour plans to maximise learning whilst ensuring the safety and emotional wellbeing of the young people.

The Year Manager will be a visible presence in school and requires excellent communication skills with the ability to build and maintain positive relationships with both students and parents alike.

Responsibilities include:

• Taking the lead on effective behaviour management strategies
• Monitoring behaviour, emotional and social issues within all groups
• Working directly with students to address barriers to learning to include behaviour, attendance, and welfare
• Giving clear guidance and strategies to the education/teaching team to help minimise poor behaviour during lessons
• Working closely with the designated Safeguarding Officer

For further information and to apply online please visit: www.kettlethorpehigh.co.uk.

Completed application forms should be returned to the school no later than noon on Friday 29 November 2024.

Wakefield Council, Wakefield One, PO Box 700, Wakefield, WF1 2EB
Tel: 0345 8 506 506