Inspiration Centre Manager

TN United Kingdom; Bradford; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated individual to join their support team, focusing on fostering a caring and supportive learning environment for young people in a disadvantaged community. This role offers the chance to make a significant impact on students' lives, especially those with special educational needs. The ideal candidate will have a degree-level qualification and experience in pastoral care, demonstrating excellent organizational and problem-solving skills. With a commitment to professional development, this position promises to enhance your career while contributing to the educational excellence of a high-performing multi-academy trust.

Qualifications

• Experience in pastoral care prioritizing learners' welfare.
• Leadership experience in Alternative Provision settings.

Responsibilities

• Foster a caring and supportive learning environment.
• Maintain positive relationships with students, parents, and staff.

Skills

Pastoral Care

Customer Service

Organizational Skills

Teamwork

Problem Solving

Education

Degree-level qualification

Job description

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Do you have the drive, passion, and commitment to deliver outstanding support to help young people in a disadvantaged community? If so, joining the Star support team might be the best career move you'll ever make. This is your opportunity to join a dedicated team of support staff committed to providing the best possible education for our pupils.

About Laisterdyke Leadership Academy

Laisterdyke Leadership Academy is a secondary school for 11 to 18-year-olds in Bradford. We joined Star Academies in 2016. Like all Star schools, we have a leadership specialism.

The school was rated ‘good’ in all four areas of the inspection framework during its inspection in January 2023.

We are an ambitious school with high expectations for all pupils. We provide a knowledge-based academic curriculum alongside a rich and diverse leadership programme that fosters character and inspires charitable and social action. Our pursuit of educational excellence is based on our fundamental belief that every pupil has the capacity to become a successful and inspirational leader.

Who we’re looking for

We seek a talented individual to help foster a caring and supportive learning environment for our young people. Your experience in pastoral care will prioritize our learners’ welfare.

The successful candidate will be a committed team player with excellent organisational and technical skills, capable of problem-solving and providing excellent customer service to our community.

You will have:

• A degree-level qualification or equivalent experience.
• Leadership experience in an Alternative Provision with children in a secondary school or similar setting.
• Experience supporting children with special educational needs and/or Disabilities (SEND).
• The ability to maintain positive relationships with students, parents, and staff.
• The ability to work effectively within a team.

We are a high-performing multi-academy trust operating more than 30 primary and secondary schools. We are a values-based organisation working to improve the life chances of young people in socially and economically deprived areas, helping them succeed at the highest levels of education, employment, and the professions. Every day offers an opportunity to shape a young person’s future—embodying the qualities needed to succeed.

Professional development is key to our ongoing success. We continually invest in our employees through our learning and development centre, offering a wealth of training, mentoring, and progression opportunities across our growing group of academies. Joining our team of education experts could propel your career to the next level.