Inclusion & Isolation Manager - Secondary School
Location: Dudley, DY1
Days: Monday to Friday - Term Time Only
Hours: 8:00am - 4:00pm
Pay Rate: £110 - £130 per day
Start Date: September 2025
Are you passionate about supporting students who face behavioural or emotional challenges in mainstream education? A 'Good' rated secondary school in Dudley is looking for a committed Inclusion & Isolation Manager to join their pastoral team. This is a temp-to-perm opportunity offering weekly CPD, free school meals, and a chance to work in a genuinely supportive environment.
About the Role:
The Inclusion & Isolation Manager plays a crucial part in helping students overcome barriers to learning caused by behavioural, emotional, or social difficulties. You'll manage the school's isolation provision and provide targeted support to help pupils re-engage with their learning.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead the day-to-day running of the isolation and behaviour support room
Respond directly to behaviour incidents and support staff with on-call behaviour call outs
Meet and greet students placed in isolation, setting the tone for calm and reflection
Provide pastoral care and guidance to students facing social, emotional, and behavioural challenges
Maintain a calm, structured, and respectful environment, applying the school's behaviour policies fairly
Carry out student assessments to determine personalised support and intervention needs
Deliver 1:1 mentoring and small group sessions to address behavioural issues
Give students regular feedback on their behaviour, attendance, and academic engagement
Identify and recommend curriculum adjustments where needed to support behaviour management
Work closely with the SENCO on SEND students requiring additional behavioural support
Observe classroom behaviour and advise teachers on tailored strategies, including IEPBs
Support Heads of Year in developing and delivering small group and individual mentoring plans
What We're Looking For:
Experience working with secondary-aged students with behavioural or SEMH needs
Strong communication and relationship-building skills
Ability to manage challenging behaviour calmly and assertively
A proactive, nurturing approach to supporting vulnerable learners
Experience working within a pastoral, behavioural or inclusion-based role is highly desirable
Why Join This School?
OFSTED rated 'Good' - supportive and well-led environment
Weekly CPD and professional growth opportunities
Free school meals and term-time working hours
Chance to secure a permanent role in a valued pastoral positionApply now by submitting your CV. If shortlisted, you'll be contacted by Josh Davies from Long Term Futures to discuss the next steps in your application.
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