Vacancy for Non-Teaching Head of Year
Start Date: As soon as possible
Permanent, Full time (37 hours per week)
Term time plus 1 week (40 weeks per year)
Grade 7 SCP 18-23 FTE £30,559 - £33,366
Actual Annual Salary £27,296 - £30,346
We are a Multi Academy Trust comprising of six secondary schools and one primary school with over 750 employees and over 5,500 students, based in Dudley, West Midlands.
We are looking to appoint a full-time non-teaching head of year. This role is part of our pastoral team with responsibility for an individual year group. As a non-teaching head of year, you will be responsible for the attendance, behaviour, safeguarding and academic performance of all individuals within the elected year group.
The successful candidate must also have a very good subject knowledge and a clear understanding of effective and engaging teaching and learning.
You should have high expectations of students, and self, displaying energy and enthusiasm in and out of the classroom and contribute to the school’s overall success.
No previous experience is necessary but it would be helpful if experiences of a pastoral nature have occurred. Experience in leading initiatives is desirable.
You will need to be:
* Self-motivated
* Organised and efficient
* An effective communicator with all stakeholders
* Team player
* Strategic in tracking information to intervene accordingly
For an informal discussion about either the school, the post, or to organise a visit, please contact Mr Marsh by email jmarsh@ellowes.dudley.sch.uk
Closing date: 19th February at 9am
We do reserve the right to close this advertisement early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications.
Interviews date to be confirmed.
In line with Keeping Children Safe in Education 2024, as a part of our recruitment process, we will carry out an online search on shortlisted candidates to identify any comment, image or other content that could cause reputational damage to the trust and/or give rise to a safeguarding concern. If we discover anything during our searches this will be passed onto the recruitment manager and discussed during interview.
We are deeply committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All necessary safeguarding checks will be undertaken which must have satisfactory outcomes, otherwise the conditional job offer may be withdrawn.
This role has been assessed as working in regulated activity and is subject to an Enhanced DBS plus Children’s Barred List Check.
It is an offence to apply for this role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children.
This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (2013 and 2020). This means that certain convictions and cautions are considered ‘protected’ and do not need to be disclosed to employers, and if they are disclosed, employers cannot take them into account. Guidance about whether a conviction or caution should be disclosed can be found on the Ministry of Justice website:
https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/new-guidance-on-the-rehabilitation-of-offenders-act-1974.
Positions at the school are exempt under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and as such appointment to a post will be conditional upon the receipt of a satisfactory response to a check of police records via the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). DBS Filtering guidance can be found on the GOV.UK website.
https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/dbs-filtering-guidance/dbs-filtering-guide.
As a Trust we are committed to ensuring that throughout our recruitment and selection process, no applicant will be disadvantaged or discriminated against because of the protected characteristics under the Equality Act 2010.
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